How Do You Use Onion-Skinning In Flip Boom?
Onion-skinning in Flip Boom works much the same as it does in other animation programs, allowing you to see your previous and next frames as a reference. To use onion-skinning to draw in-between frames with previous and next frames as a reference, first open a new document and draw your first frame. Now move on to the second frame by clicking it in the timeline. On this frame, don’t draw the next step in the animation; instead draw the last. So if you have a flower blooming in your animation, your first frame would show the flower bud, while the second frame would show the flower fully unfurled. With the second frame selected, click the “Insert Blank Frame” button to insert a new frame between the first and second. Your second frame will now become your third, with an empty frame in between. Look at the top, far right of your work area. You’ll see a button that says “Onion Skin”; click that to turn it on. You should now see your first frame in lightly-shaded red, overlapped by your thi
