With the just completed jump to version 2.73 Blender has gained surprisingly vigorously in classical 2D animations. Special 2D animation programs like synfig are thus not obsolete, but may Blender course with the huge advantage boast the same An integrated 3D compositing and editing solution around it to provide , The following video illustrates the beautiful new animation possibilities in Blender 2.73 (incl. Making of the end of the clip). VV = 113610809 But the video editor / sequencer comes with new features (eg Backdrop preview and snapping). Not to mention the fresh features in Blender Hauptdomaene, 3D animation