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AWARDS - Featured in Top100 iPad Entertainment apps in 86 App Stores - Featured by Apple on iTunes Home Page - Featured by Yahoo Tech - Featured by TechCrunch - Recommended by edshelf, EducationalAppStore.com, All about apps in YOUR classroom, iPad Educators DRAW YOUR FRAME-TO-FRAME ANIMATION • 46+ brushes • Colored onion skinning (iPad only) • Copy and paste tool • 9 Layers • Perfect with Apple Pencil 1,2, Wacom and Adonit styli MORE ANIMATION TOOLS • Import/export Photoshop layers • Combine animation sequences into an animatic storyboard. 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[Nancy R.](https://www.g2.com/users/5e5beda8-c419-4a2f-b515-511b682dd426 "Nancy R.") • about 6 years ago More Options - [ # Where is the lasso tool in the iPad free edition? ](/discussions/26606-where-is-the-lasso-tool-in-the-ipad-free-edition) I am a teacher, new to animation desk and desperately trying to long-distance tech my students about animation.Your tutorials are basically old and not good. They either do not have the newest version or, they don't show the steps necessary to find certain tools. You show the tools being used... 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