Thanks four replying? For the most part the kind of 2D animated effect I am going for is very similar to the retro style of the cheapest looking cell animation of Saturday morning cartoons from the '60s and 70's. Detailed movement is not a big concern, but it some cases it might be. So what I get fr...

What is the best budget priced tablet fir drawing and importing characters? Any suggestions?

Hi folks. If you import a character into AI Pro 10 is it mandatory to trace it and create a vector version of it to make use of point binding, etc?

Thanks for responding :) I think I needed to bind the bones to the layers, which I am now experimenting with and it seems to work better. I am trying to make a simple walking animation (nothing complex, using one bone for each leg). After being able to manipulating the leg bones for a natural first ...

I must be missing a basic step, although I have been following tutorials step by step, every time I import my character PSD from Photoshop and then add bones the way the tutorials instruct, when I try to manipulate the bones the bones move but the character parts do not. One thing that seems differe...