Montreal - Toon Boom Animation Inc. has announced that the Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, internationally renowned for its classical and computer animation programs, has installed Toon Boom Storyboard and Toon Boom Solo in its animation labs.
Students have begun learning animation using Toon Boom’s advanced technology, and they will do so throughout the four-year Bachelor of Applied Arts - Animation program. The first graduating class to use the Storyboard and Solo solutions is scheduled for April 2007, right on time to meet the growing demand for animators trained on Toon Boom technology.
"We are honored to welcome Sheridan Institute in the Toon Boom family and strongly feel that the combination of strong players on the training, technology, and production fronts ensures the Canadian animation industry's vibrancy and reinforces the Canadian reputation of excellence internationally," states Joan Vogelesang, president and chief executive officer at Toon Boom Animation.