How to Animate in Clip Studio Paint: Japan's Favorite Animation Software

Learn how to animate using Clip Studio Paint 2025, Japan's most popular animation software, in this 45-minute tutorial by Dong Chang. Discover the complete animation workflow from initial setup to final export, including detailed demonstrations of rough animation, tiedown animation, cleanup, inbetweening, and cel painting techniques. Explore the presenter's personal brush setup and download the custom brushes used in the demonstration. The tutorial focuses on Clip Studio Paint EX, which offers full animation capabilities, while noting that the PRO version supports up to 24 frames. Access helpful resources including layout templates and links to try the software free for up to 3 months, with information about availability across platforms including iPad and macOS.