This is super cool. Check out the gallery for inspiration (of things I'll never be able to draw). Sassy sonic is my favorite:
Massive internet ✋ if someone can create an animated Product Hunt kitty GIF.
@eric3000 You can drag them to the canvas. If it's a JPG/PNG it will load as a tracing layer on the current frame, if it is a GIF it will load the entire animation.
I really need to work on tutorials and make this clearer.
Just pushed an update to this because it wasn't quite ready for prime time so smoothed a few things out.
Few things to mention about GIFPaint:
- Check the help out, the UI is designed for use with one hand on the keyboard and one on the mouse/tablet
- Right mouse button draws the secondary colour, Deluxe Paint style!
- All tools work while the animation is playing so hit play and try drawing for some cool effects.
- The beta version has a feature to use any GIF as a brush (Stamp tool n the side bar). There are some placeholder presets until I commission some from artists or you can drag any gif file into the box and it will load as a brush.
Using those two features you can create something like this in seconds:
Product Hunt