What is Live2D?

This cutting-edge technology is often compared to 3D animation; however, unlike 3D animation that necessitates constructing a completely new model from the source artwork, Live2D utilizes the original illustration directly. This method allows for dynamic expressions while preserving the character's distinctive charm as originally depicted. With the aid of Live2D software, artists can breathe life into their illustrations, creating a more engaging experience than what static images can offer. Consequently, audiences are more likely to develop a stronger emotional bond with the character being showcased. Many Live2D creations stem from traditional 2D art forms, such as visual novels and celebrated illustrations, further demonstrating the admiration among 2D artists and fans for Live2D’s capability to uphold the integrity and detailed aesthetics of the original artwork while adapting it to modern platforms. This ongoing trend underscores a growing appreciation for how traditional artistry can seamlessly merge with contemporary technology, ultimately opening doors to a multitude of innovative creative avenues. As artists continue to explore these possibilities, the future of artistic expression looks increasingly bright.

Pricing

Free Version:
Free Version available.
Free Trial Offered?:
Yes

Screenshots and Video

Live2D Screenshot 1

Company Facts

Company Name:
Live2D
Company Location:
Japan
Company Website:
www.live2d.com

Product Details

Deployment
Windows
Mac
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

Live2D Categories and Features

Animation Software

Collaboration Tools
Customizable Branding
Drag & Drop
Media Library
Social Sharing
Templates
Text Overlay
Text to Video
Voice-Over