By synchronizing the storyboard panels and the soundtrack, you can create an animatic (also known as a Leica reel or test reel), on which your final animation will be based. An animatic is essentially a draft version of your animation. Use it to get a sense of the shot composition and timing of your animation. Editing the pace and sequence of shots at the animatic stage will prevent changes during the production stage, which at that point are more costly and time-consuming.
Toon Boom Storyboard animatics include the following features:
The following tasks describe how to work with animatics:
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