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As with the Pixar program, there's also a certain element of technical experimentation with the new Disney shorts. On How to Hook Up Your Home Theater, it was going 50% paperless with Toon Boom's Harmony software (including cleanup and ink-and-paint) using Wacom's Cintiq tablets.
"The whole idea of going primarily paperless with the Harmony/Cintiq package was not only to make the short efficiently, but also to set the table for the 2D features coming down the road [starting with The Princess and the Frog]," explains Deters. "What they wanted to do from a leadership standpoint is examine how we did things in the past and figure out what we could do better.
Disney 2D shorts
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