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Add to SafariWhen comparing PaintShop Pro vs Adobe Animate (formerly Flash Professional), the Slant community recommends Adobe Animate (formerly Flash Professional) for most people. In the question“What are the best programs for making sprite animations for games?” Adobe Animate (formerly Flash Professional) is ranked 5th while PaintShop Pro is ranked 9th. The most important reason people chose Adobe Animate (formerly Flash Professional) is:
This program has developed AAA TV Series and Movies like Fosters Home for Imaginary Friends and My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.
Specs
Question Ranking
Pros
Pro Has tutotirals
There are quite a few tutorial videos available on Paint Shop's website for users.
Pro Several file formats supported
Can read and write images in several file formats: PCX, PNG, GIF, CDR, PSD, JPG, EPS, TIF, TGA, WMF... even RAW.
Pro Custom palettes
Being able to work with a pre-defined number of color palettes, save and load custom palettes and several modes to reduce the number of colors on a picture.
Pro Powerful tool
This program has developed AAA TV Series and Movies like Fosters Home for Imaginary Friends and My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.
Pro Export to HTML5
Pro Interpolation between frames
Several ways to create animation and special effects: motion tweens, classic tweens.
Pro Create and organize layers
Layers help you organize the artwork in your document. You can draw and edit objects on one layer without affecting objects on another layer.
Pro Bone tool
Bone tool that enables you to link symbols together quickly and easily in a parent/child relationship commonly referred to as inverse kinematics.
Pro Easy to use
Cons
Con Windows only
Con No more support
Adobe ditched AIR which they will EOL at 2020
Con Exspensive
Flash can be priced at $999.99 on the official Abobe store.
