Bring 2D beings to life with Character Animator.

Used by The Late Show and The Simpsons, Adobe Character Animator combines live motion-capture with audio detection, so animators can control creations with their faces and voices using a standard laptop.

Animate characters that can talk back.

Watch the Late Show’s lead animators turn cartoon illustrations of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton into Stephen Colbert’s unscripted guests.

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Create a cartoon character from scratch.

Follow along with our designer to learn how to animate a Photoshop or Illustrator file using your voice and a webcam.

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Draw from more Character Animator content.

Learn how to create walking characters, and check out tips and tricks featuring a film festival finalist, educational videos, and a Lynda.com course.

Stay in the know with Okay Samurai.

For all the best Character Animator tutorials, tips and tricks, and fun videos, visit Dave Werner’s YouTube channel, Okay Samurai. Dave is a Senior Experience Designer at Adobe.

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