Rigging & dynamics
Rig it, then let physics do the moving.
Advanced bones with dynamics and wind, so secondary motion happens on its own.
EARLY ACCESS · 2D VECTOR + RASTER ANIMATION
Rig it. Deform it.
Bring it to life.
A pro 2D animation studio with mesh deform, advanced bone dynamics and wind physics: vector and raster together in one desktop app. One license, one price.
One pro studio, no subscription
GPU-accelerated
Vector + Raster
Windows · macOS · Linux (soon)
12 languages
A complete, modern 2D animation studio with mesh deform, bone dynamics with wind physics and infinite pixel layers, in one desktop app you actually own.
Why Celas Studio
A whole studio, working as one.
Vector + raster
One canvas for both.
Mesh deform, boolean and infinite pixel layers, side by side.
Pixel art + vector
Draw in vector, animate in pixels.
Rig once, and every frame renders crisp as pixel art.
Timeline & easing
Keyframe with precision.
Graph editor, easing intervals, split and trim.
Made for
Whatever you animate.
Indie animators
Make a whole short, solo.
Game developers
Rig and export cutout sprites.
Motion designers
Vector precision, plus a graph editor.
Anime & 2D pros
Cell animation and production tools.
Students
One license, every technique.
Made with Celas Studio
What people are making with it.
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Pixel Art Frog Mascot - Head Turn Loop Animation
Celas
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Vampire Character: Sliding Loop Animation
Celas
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Celas Studio Logo Animation — Paper Flip Reveal
Celas
Every piece here was drawn and animated in Celas Studio, and posted by its artist. See the whole wall →
On the roadmap
Shipping all through early access.
Buy once at the early-access price and every update on the way to 2.0 is free.
PLANNED
Text tool & text animation
A full text tool with advanced type controls and animation.
PLANNED
Storyboard & animatic
Board a sequence, time it out, and carry the timing straight into the scene.
PLANNED
Particle system
Emitters, forces and collisions, driven from the same timeline as everything else.
PLANNED
Navigator
A thumbnail of the whole canvas with your viewport on it — pan and zoom from the map instead of hunting for where you were.
PLANNED
References
Keep your reference images in the app, beside the drawing, instead of in a window behind it.
PLANNED
Mystery feature
We're not saying yet. You'll see when it's ready.
From the blog
Latest from the studio.
Update
Celas Studio 0.10.0 - Drawing, Fill and Rigging Update
Fill now reads across layers, rigging got dozens of fixes, and Pixel Mode is up to 7x faster. Full patch notes inside.
News
Celas Studio is live. Deep breath.
We just launched Celas Studio into Early Access on Steam. Here's what it is, why we built it, and what the first few hours have looked like.