ToonBoom Kaboom! Core 2nd Edition

ToonBoom Kaboom Core is Oliver Putland’s supplementary recipe book for ToonBoom Harmony Premium. This second edition gathers the fundamental rigging recipes and repeated working methods used across the Kaboom series.

This digital PDF edition gives you instant access to the complete 100-page guide. You can download and read it right after purchase, with no physical shipping required.

Book Overview

ToonBoom Kaboom! Core is a Harmony recipe book written by Oliver Putland, also known as Oli Putland. The second edition, published on 21 December 2023, collects the core recipes and routines that appear repeatedly in the other Kaboom books.

This book focuses on practical rigging techniques such as using groups effectively, placing Master Controllers locally or at the root, and configuring the required OpenGL and preference settings. It is not a beginner tutorial; it is designed for people who already understand the basics of ToonBoom Harmony Premium and want to enhance their rigging workflow.

It is an animation and rigging reference, best suited to the Art category.

What You’ll Discover Inside

• Fundamental rigging recipes for ToonBoom Harmony Premium
• How to use groups for cleaner Node view navigation and easier reuse
• Guidance on local versus root Master Controllers and when to use each
• Required OpenGL settings and key preferences for recipe compatibility
• Reusable working methods developed through real production experience
• A structured reference that other Kaboom books point back to

Why This Book Matters

ToonBoom Kaboom! Core serves as the shared foundation for the Kaboom recipe series. By placing repeated material in one place, it lets other books focus on specific techniques without repeating themselves.

The methods in this book are designed to be practical for a wide range of productions, from short student films to fully animated features. Following the core recipes can help riggers work more efficiently and keep their rigs dependable.

Book Details

Device Compatibility

This is a digital download and no physical copy will be shipped. After purchase, you can access the PDF through the confirmation page or the email receipt and read it on your preferred device.

The PDF works on phones, tablets, computers, and compatible e-readers with PDF support. You can start reading immediately after checkout.

FAQ

How will I receive the book? After a successful purchase, your download link is shown on the confirmation page and sent to the email address used at checkout.

Is this a physical book? No, this is a digital PDF edition. There is no physical shipping and no printed copy will be delivered.

Which devices can I use? The PDF can be opened on phones, tablets, computers, and compatible e-readers that support PDF files.

Keep the core recipes close at hand. Add ToonBoom Kaboom! Core 2nd Edition to your digital library today.

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