Draw, sketch & animate 2D art: anime, manga, animatics for social media content
About Animation Workshop: 2D Draw
Animation Workshop: 2D Draw is an art & design app developed by Laureano.
Download Statistics
Animation Workshop: 2D Draw has been downloaded 6.3 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 390 times.
User Ratings
Animation Workshop: 2D Draw is rated 2.17 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 46 ratings.
App Information
Animation Workshop: 2D Draw is FREE to download. The APK download size is 4.30 MB. The latest version available is 2.3. The last update was on October 26, 2025.
Technical Requirements
The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play October 2020.
Description
Animation Workshop is made for true drawing enthusiasts. People who love to see their sketches come to life.
Whether you're working on a quick loop, an experimental short, or a full-fledged animation project, this app gives you the tools to bring your ideas to the screen with the charm of classic 2D, powered by modern features.
To get the best performance on mobile devices, we recommend working on one sequence at a time and exporting it when finished, that way, your device stays light and ready for your next idea.
This is a tool for creating social media content, storyboarding, anime and manga drawings, animatics, and exploring animation techniques. It features professional support elements such as the Draft layer for reference lines and Onion Skin. If the device supports it, you can draw strokes with variable thicknesses based on pressure. For example, using a Note smartphone with a stylus or a drawing tablet compatible with the Android device to which it is connected.
The goal of Animation Workshop is to help animators quickly experiment with different techniques, expressions, or character designs that can later be refined in their final projects. You can create fully animated 2D clips using Animation Workshop. For longer animations, we recommend exporting each scene separately and combining them later in a video editing app. For the best experience, we suggest installing Animation Workshop on devices with good RAM, internal storage, and graphics processing power. Limited hardware can affect performance and user experience. Depending on your drawing style, using your finger on the screen might feel imprecise—but that can be easily improved with a capacitive stylus or a digital drawing tablet. We've had great results with Wacom devices, though not every model has been tested on every phone or tablet, so we recommend trying it out before purchasing extra gear. Another great option is using a Galaxy Note or any device that includes an S Pen. If your drawing device supports pressure sensitivity, Animation Workshop can adjust the thickness of your strokes based on how much pressure you apply.
The Main Features ● Horizontal and vertical drawings are allowed. ● Customizable drawing size up to 2160 x 2160 pixels ● Project manager with thumbnail view and “Save Copy” function ● Frame browser with layer operations ● Customizable 6-color palette ● Color picker tool: tap directly on your drawing to select any color (*) ● Two customizable drawing thickness presets ● 12 different drawing tool styles(*) ● Fill tool for coloring large areas(*) ● Pressure-sensitive stroke thickness for compatible tools ● Adjustable-size eraser ● Undo function to reverse recent actions ● Special Draft Layer for rough sketching ● Two active drawing layers and a background layer ● Adjustable opacity for each layer to improve visibility and control ● Background layer with 8 texture options, solid color, or image from gallery ● Onion Skinning feature to view previous frames as transparent overlays ● Frame cloning function ● Zoom and pan to explore your entire canvas ● Quick animation preview with speed control and loop option ● In-app user manual accessible from the Options Menu ● Device performance check available from the Options Menu ● Render animations as MP4 (*) video or image sequences (JPG or PNG) ● Exported files can be easily shared or sent from within the app ● Chromebook & Samsung DeX support
(*) The current version is completely free and fully functional. Some advanced features will be available in a future professional version. These features specific to the professional version are:
● Output rendering to MP4 video. (The current version renders to JPG and PNG.) ● 12 different drawing styles or tools, including fill. (The current version has two.) ● Pick Color to select the brush color from the frame.
NOTE: The current version temporarily has all features enabled.
Recent changes: All Premium features are temporarily enabled at no cost. Installations of this version will keep these features enabled even after updating the version, as long as they remain on the same device.
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Comments on Animation Workshop: 2D Draw for Android
★★★★☆Gabby Reyes· Nov 17, 2020
Its soo good but can you add that can rotate the screen can zoom And can we customize are own thickness and add some rainbow color whell and make some settings that add some sounds and customize the frame rate and it's good for some stylus user
★★★★★RGOTI· Apr 23, 2021
No problem, ill be waiting for the zoom addition, loves this app and its manual
★★★★☆Daschel Lurie· Nov 6, 2020
I tried it and it was nice. I just don't know how to change fps and make new animations
★☆☆☆☆TheNoRedemption· Dec 1, 2020
Terrible, here are my resons 1. As soon as I click the color palette 🎨 on the left corner it sent me back to the home screen and said it keeps stoping I already tryed to uninstall it to fix it, but it did not work 2. When I tryed to undo one thing it would undo everything I drew 3. I tryed to click everything on the sides, and it would not work that is my reasons' pix it pleases
★☆☆☆☆AmberBaby· Dec 24, 2020
Not easily understood if you're animating you should have a good understanding and obvious tools next to you. This is filthy bad
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