: Performance and workflow efficiency were improved with the Pre-render Cache node. It now displays green frames in the Timeline once a frame has been rendered and is available in the cache. Furthermore, a new option was added to this node to "Render/Clear Current Frame," giving artists more direct command over the caching of individual frames.
Do you need help (like an envelope or bone deformer)?
If you need Harmony Premium for professional or educational use: Toon Boom Harmony Premium 20.0.3 Build 16743-Ac...
The Color Fade node now includes circular interpolation options (Shortest, Clockwise, Counterclockwise) for more natural transitions.
For optimal performance, this build requires the following hardware: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (Recommended) or RTX 3070 (Best). : 1920 x 1080 resolution. : Performance and workflow efficiency were improved with
: The Stack, Grid, and Slider wizards now include an "Automatically Filter Attributes" option, which prevents static attributes from cluttering sophisticated rigs. Core Capabilities
Advanced 3D camera controls and node-based lighting, allowing for cinematic compositing directly within the software. Production Pipeline Integration Do you need help (like an envelope or bone deformer)
In the world of professional 2D animation, few names carry as much weight as Toon Boom Harmony. For over two decades, it has been the cornerstone of countless beloved TV shows, feature films, and game cinematics, relied upon by industry giants like Disney, Warner Bros., and countless independent studios. Its "Premium" tier, the flagship version, is where true professional magic happens, offering an unparalleled toolkit for traditional paperless animation, sophisticated cut-out rigging, and complex 2D/3D integration.
The Pre-render Cache node now provides clear, visual status updates directly in the Timeline. Once a frame has been rendered and is stored in the cache, the corresponding frames in the Timeline will now appear green . This instant visual feedback allows artists to quickly identify which parts of their scene are cached and ready for real-time playback, dramatically improving the efficiency of previewing complex compositions. Additionally, a new "Render/Clear Current Frame" option has been added to the node, giving you direct control to render or clear the cache for the exact frame your playhead is on, a huge time-saver for iterative work.
The Premium edition is the most advanced version of the software, offering a complete node-based composting system and high-end rigging tools not found in the Essentials or Advanced versions.
: New effects nodes for color curves, levels, and gamma give artists granular control over the depth and volume of their animations.