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Butterfly: Inchworm Animation II

Butterfly: Inchworm Animation II arrived on the North American 3DS eShop last October. Now Flat Black Films has confirmed that the app is coming to Europe on January 26.

Similar to its DSiWare predecessor, Butterfly allows users to make looping animations. Eight customizable brush tools are included, with antialiased and transparent brushes, onionskin, stamp-making, and a built-in particle-system. Creations can also be shared online through an official website.

Source: Flat Black Films PR

Butterfly: Inchworm Animation II landed on the North American 3DS eShop this past Thursday. Take a look at some footage below.

Several years ago, Flat Black Films made the DSiWare app Inchworm Animation. The company is now returning with Butterfly: Inchworm Animation II, a successor for the 3DS eShop.

It’ll have the following features:

– Revolutionary looping motion graphics engine with 30 frames-per-second playback. Draw as it plays!
– Eight endlessly-configurable dynamic brush tools with custom presets
– Timeline with up to 5 layers and 2 soundtracks, for scripting events and sound effects
– Use stereoscopic 3D to arrange your layers in the third dimension. Give your movies true depth!
– Record and edit Audio, use the built-in sound -effect library or the groovy sound-effects generator!
– Shoot video, time-lapse, and stop-motion photography
– Onionskin (including video onionskin for stop-motion)
– Slick antialiased brushes with full 24-bit color and transparency
– Import from Nintendo Camera / Export to SD
– introducing the Butterfly Online Gallery! Share your movies with the world – upload/download animation, rate and comment on work. Host your own virtual art studio at www.butterflyanimation.com!

Inchworm Animation II will be out on October 27 in North America for $5. European and Japanese releases will also follow. We’ve posted a trailer for the title below.

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