# Introductions **URL:** https://forums.synfig.org/c/general/introductions/10.md?page=1 [Latest](https://forums.synfig.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.synfig.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.synfig.org/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [saving synfig files](https://forums.synfig.org/t/saving-synfig-files/2804)
**Author:** [@Indai\_Art](https://forums.synfig.org/u/Indai_Art)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2019, 1:12am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/saving-synfig-files/2804 "2019-08-18T01:12:24Z")
Hi all. Im new to Synfig and I am having problems saving my files. It keeps telling me it cannot save the file so I have to save as a new name or location each time I want to save. Please anybody help me --- ## [Hello,i am paul!](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hello-i-am-paul/8980)
**Author:** [@paulyvalent](https://forums.synfig.org/u/paulyvalent)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2018, 2:31pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hello-i-am-paul/8980 "2018-10-03T14:31:42Z")
from france, lost in the country side, painter,sculptor ,years ago (20!) 2d and 3d amateur animator,(maya,softimage,3dstudio) after effects ,combustion etc mysite: https://www.artmajeur.com/paulyvalent i am re-learning… --- ## [Hi, I'm another Chris! Creating a "zoom in from outer space" video](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hi-im-another-chris-creating-a-zoom-in-from-outer-space-video/9376)
**Author:** [@tolworthy](https://forums.synfig.org/u/tolworthy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2019, 12:29pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hi-im-another-chris-creating-a-zoom-in-from-outer-space-video/9376 "2019-02-13T12:29:23Z")
I was encouraged to say hello, so here I am! Hello! A few years ago I made a video, zooming in to the heart of an atom and beyond. It was very frustrating because I was using the wrong software for the job. I am now re… --- ## [Hi (from Planet Earth)](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hi-from-planet-earth/4323)
**Author:** [@20goto10](https://forums.synfig.org/u/20goto10)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2017, 3:09pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hi-from-planet-earth/4323 "2017-11-11T15:09:21Z")
Hello Folks, I am new to Synfig, in the learning phase and enthusiastic. My interest in 2D animations has always been great. As a child, I drew stacks of stick figures. Then came the C64, followed by Flash (only AS2) ye… --- ## [I am from Indonesia](https://forums.synfig.org/t/i-am-from-indonesia/9135)
**Author:** [@nugrihi](https://forums.synfig.org/u/nugrihi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2018, 12:34pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/i-am-from-indonesia/9135 "2018-11-30T12:34:36Z")
hi, my name Nugroho from Indonesia, first time use synfig, i like that, i am install synfig 1.2.1 and 1.3.10 in kubuntu. but i found problem. I see the text layer makes all the images invisible, but when I delete the t… --- ## [Hello from South Korea](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hello-from-south-korea/8775)
**Author:** [@PLutonium27](https://forums.synfig.org/u/PLutonium27)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2018, 11:59am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hello-from-south-korea/8775 "2018-08-26T11:59:52Z")
Hello everyone. I’m Plutonium27, from South Korea. I’m still a student and planning to use this as animating+motion graphic program. --- ## [Hi, from San Francisco](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hi-from-san-francisco/4469)
**Author:** [@kiai](https://forums.synfig.org/u/kiai)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2018, 4:34pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hi-from-san-francisco/4469 "2018-08-15T16:34:22Z")
Hi, Installed Synfig last week on Windows 10. Took a few days of remembering the limitations of Pencil 2D and a bunch of searching to figure out how to animate a bunch of images. (.lst doesn’t seem to be working with o… --- ## [Hello everyone](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hello-everyone/4464)
**Author:** [@adamlevine](https://forums.synfig.org/u/adamlevine)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2018, 3:53am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hello-everyone/4464 "2018-07-18T03:53:34Z")
Hello everyone. I’m Adam, the new member. Be happy to join the forum with everyone. I am 23 year old. I live in Califonia, I’m my mother’s economist, and I do my own business. Maybe my parents are quite busy with his wo… --- ## [Hi - this is Sophia](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hi-this-is-sophia/4459)
**Author:** [@virtualstoa](https://forums.synfig.org/u/virtualstoa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 5:09am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hi-this-is-sophia/4459 "2018-07-16T05:09:23Z")
Hi, This is Sophia. I’m using Synfig Studio in hopes that animation will improve my YouTube videos. --- ## [Hello](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hello/4431)
**Author:** [@roshthakur](https://forums.synfig.org/u/roshthakur)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2018, 4:55am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hello/4431 "2018-05-26T04:55:28Z")
Hello everyone, I am Namrata Dube. I have begun a business of animation video production and looking for the best quality motion graphics explainer videos production company in India, which can configuration Explainer Re… --- ## [Marcos Gabler](https://forums.synfig.org/t/marcos-gabler/4395)
**Author:** [@gabler](https://forums.synfig.org/u/gabler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2018, 12:26pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/marcos-gabler/4395 "2018-03-25T12:26:44Z")
Hello!! May Name is Marcos Gabler. I’m from São Paulo/Brazil and i’m a love ilustration and animation. I discovered the Synfig today so i subscribe here to learn about it. Thanks for all. --- ## [Hi from southwestern Germany](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hi-from-southwestern-germany/4364)
**Author:** [@Kellerkind](https://forums.synfig.org/u/Kellerkind)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2018, 8:35pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hi-from-southwestern-germany/4364 "2018-02-10T20:35:12Z")
Hi everybody, though it was somewhat tricky to get an account here (possibly the first test whether I’m a robot or not) I finally succeeded. Regarding education I am actually scientist (physics) but work in free economy… --- ## [it me!](https://forums.synfig.org/t/it-me/4330)
**Author:** [@pixelbug](https://forums.synfig.org/u/pixelbug)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2017, 5:37pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/it-me/4330 "2017-12-14T17:37:26Z")
hiya, I’m pixelbug! i’m mostly known for doing Smash Bros-related stuff, but that also means nobody knows what i’m talking about when i ask for help with random programs like Synfig Studio, so here i am! i ended up dra… --- ## [Henlo!](https://forums.synfig.org/t/henlo/4347)
**Author:** [@WannurSyafiqah74](https://forums.synfig.org/u/WannurSyafiqah74)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2017, 10:57pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/henlo/4347 "2017-12-11T22:57:46Z")
Hi, I’m Wannur, and I have an imagination full of made up things that were majorly from inspiration, and I draw random art and crud. I also can voice act offline. So, yeah. I think I first found Synfig when I was lookin… --- ## [Quantum\_Shifting\> into Your Reality!](https://forums.synfig.org/t/quantum-shifting-into-your-reality/4327)
**Author:** [@Quantum\_Shift](https://forums.synfig.org/u/Quantum_Shift)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2017, 11:27pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/quantum-shifting-into-your-reality/4327 "2017-11-11T23:27:03Z")
Hello. . . . :astonished: Me and Synfig have a love / hate relationship. I mean wow, how great is this program? You can do so much with it! I’ve barely scratched the surface having only been using it for two days so fa… --- ## [Hi](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hi/4328)
**Author:** [@davidtr](https://forums.synfig.org/u/davidtr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2017, 7:56am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hi/4328 "2017-11-10T07:56:11Z")
Hello everyone im new here i’m come frome madrid very nice to join Synfig studio forum --- ## [Hi](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hi/4264)
**Author:** [@nyjdams](https://forums.synfig.org/u/nyjdams)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2017, 10:58pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hi/4264 "2017-07-31T22:58:19Z")
Hi all, I’m a complete beginner at this - found Synfig by a combination of internet search and recommendations. I’m running version 1.2 on Yosemite, and I have a question: In the youtube tutorial 4: creating shapes, th… --- ## [Hello from NYC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hello-from-nyc/4304)
**Author:** [@hippiecool](https://forums.synfig.org/u/hippiecool)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2017, 12:46pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hello-from-nyc/4304 "2017-10-12T12:46:53Z")
Hello all - I’ve done animation before using Adobe products but really prefer Linux environments and read about SynFig. Its a nice product but has a steep learning curve so I dived in and have been learning over the las… --- ## [Hi (from the Netherlands)](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hi-from-the-netherlands/4319)
**Author:** [@kalekip](https://forums.synfig.org/u/kalekip)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2017, 8:22pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hi-from-the-netherlands/4319 "2017-11-03T20:22:09Z")
Hey, some people dream of endless riches or fame. Others dream of making the world a better place or to advance society as a whole with cool inventions or scientific contributions. My dream is to make an animated series… --- ## [First day with synfig and bug :(](https://forums.synfig.org/t/first-day-with-synfig-and-bug/3156)
**Author:** [@TheHorusHawk](https://forums.synfig.org/u/TheHorusHawk)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2014, 9:44am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/first-day-with-synfig-and-bug/3156 "2014-12-13T09:44:09Z")
Hey Everyone! I’m new to the whole game of animation. I’m not new to Open-Source and Free Culture, which I actively promote. So of course when I wanted to work with animation (mainly inspired by the work of Nina Paley)… --- ## [Greetings from a new Synfig user](https://forums.synfig.org/t/greetings-from-a-new-synfig-user/4263)
**Author:** [@hikarumobius14](https://forums.synfig.org/u/hikarumobius14)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2017, 2:28pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/greetings-from-a-new-synfig-user/4263 "2017-07-30T14:28:19Z")
Hello, everyone. I just recently found out about Synfig and I am really interested to learn more about it. I used to use Adobe Animate (also known as Flash in the past) for my animation project before moving on to open… --- ## [is Synfig Studio appropriate for this?](https://forums.synfig.org/t/is-synfig-studio-appropriate-for-this/4244)
**Author:** [@jman0war](https://forums.synfig.org/u/jman0war)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2017, 8:23pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/is-synfig-studio-appropriate-for-this/4244 "2017-07-13T20:23:17Z")
Hi I am looking for some free software that i can use for a hobbyist project. I found Synfig Studio via a quick internet search and am looking to see if it recommended for this. The context: I’m taking tiny pixelated… --- ## [Waiting to animate!](https://forums.synfig.org/t/waiting-to-animate/4245)
**Author:** [@bazzer8](https://forums.synfig.org/u/bazzer8)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2017, 8:42pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/waiting-to-animate/4245 "2017-06-28T20:42:36Z")
Hi all, I am a recently retired illustrator, both conventional and digital, and have been dabbling with Pencil 2d and Blender for a while. I have an animation project in mind which involves painted backgrounds and conven… --- ## [Greetings](https://forums.synfig.org/t/greetings/4227)
**Author:** [@ArtCraft](https://forums.synfig.org/u/ArtCraft)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2017, 6:49pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/greetings/4227 "2017-06-02T18:49:32Z")
Hello, animating people. I have always wanted to do animation with my computers and I have had quite a few along the way since 1984 with my first Apple Mac Plus. I’m still mainly a Mac user (iMac now) but i’ve had a co… --- ## [Hello to everyone!](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hello-to-everyone/3969)
**Author:** [@flesciamento](https://forums.synfig.org/u/flesciamento)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2016, 4:19pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hello-to-everyone/3969 "2016-10-06T16:19:52Z")
Hi there! My name is Flesciamento (Antonio), animation was always my passion and I used Macromedia Flash Studio 8 (old version, yes) for years! I made an animated series too, you can watch it here: youtube.com/nemianim… --- ## [New, Struggling, but will get there LOL!](https://forums.synfig.org/t/new-struggling-but-will-get-there-lol/4205)
**Author:** [@Thought\_amp\_Memory](https://forums.synfig.org/u/Thought_amp_Memory)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2017, 10:07pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/new-struggling-but-will-get-there-lol/4205 "2017-04-17T22:07:13Z")
Hello there Linux User Found Synfig in the repo’s. Have done a few ‘cut out style’ animations in Gimp but it was getting long winded. The skeleton and simple cut out animation are very attractive and should speed things… --- ## [New and Looking for Help](https://forums.synfig.org/t/new-and-looking-for-help/4188)
**Author:** [@bobbrown](https://forums.synfig.org/u/bobbrown)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2017, 5:34pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/new-and-looking-for-help/4188 "2017-04-05T17:34:33Z")
Hello! I’m Bob Brown. I’m a college teacher in the southern United States. I will retire from teaching soon, and plan to work as a volunteer helping children get interested in computers and the applications of computi… --- ## [New and raring to go!](https://forums.synfig.org/t/new-and-raring-to-go/4192)
**Author:** [@Handyann](https://forums.synfig.org/u/Handyann)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2017, 6:52pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/new-and-raring-to-go/4192 "2017-04-07T18:52:55Z")
Hi all, I’m very new to Synfig (which I found on a blog comparing free animation software) and to animation in general. I’ve played a bit with whiteboard animations, Adobe Character Animator, and Blender, but don’t know… --- ## [Hi, I'm new](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hi-im-new/4172)
**Author:** [@kokimon31](https://forums.synfig.org/u/kokimon31)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2017, 12:00am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/hi-im-new/4172 "2017-03-16T00:00:13Z")
Hello, I am 23 year old, and I want to study animation in the near future. I started to do animations with Pencil2d. I just started to use Synfig and i’m having some problems (Synfig it’s not easy \>\<"). My father is econ… --- ## [Great job, devs!](https://forums.synfig.org/t/great-job-devs/4148)
**Author:** [@NoahSmith](https://forums.synfig.org/u/NoahSmith)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2017, 9:02pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/great-job-devs/4148 "2017-02-21T21:02:52Z")
Hi, I’m Noah. I like to animate, draw and occasionally game dev. I discovered Synfig around maybe 2012-2013, and it was great! There wasn’t a lot of free 2D animation programs back then, and there were even less GOOD one… [Previous page](https://forums.synfig.org/c/general/introductions/10.md) [Next page](https://forums.synfig.org/c/general/introductions/10.md?page=2)