# \#time-loop **URL:** https://forums.synfig.org/tag/time-loop/43.md [Latest](https://forums.synfig.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.synfig.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.synfig.org/tags.md) --- ## [Practice artwork](https://forums.synfig.org/t/practice-artwork/13248)
**Author:** [@Majkel](https://forums.synfig.org/u/Majkel)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2026, 10:35am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/practice-artwork/13248 "2026-03-13T10:35:48Z")
I suck at vector graphics so I started with something easy 28.05.2022 --- ## [Timeloop, freetime](https://forums.synfig.org/t/timeloop-freetime/16271)
**Author:** [@zainal](https://forums.synfig.org/u/zainal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2025, 10:40am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/timeloop-freetime/16271 "2025-03-04T10:40:29Z")
Who was the first programmer to create the “time loop” conversion and the “freetime” layer? --- ## [Time loop issue](https://forums.synfig.org/t/time-loop-issue/15956)
**Author:** [@keyboard74](https://forums.synfig.org/u/keyboard74)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 9:59am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/time-loop-issue/15956 "2024-12-19T09:59:06Z")
Hi, everyone. I have animated a character and added a time loop to have the movement of the legs, body and arms continue to move after the animation is finished. However, I have a problem. I have included within the bod… --- ## [Time loop animation not stopping](https://forums.synfig.org/t/time-loop-animation-not-stopping/15246)
**Author:** [@vinay1999](https://forums.synfig.org/u/vinay1999)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 3:48am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/time-loop-animation-not-stopping/15246 "2024-07-26T03:48:31Z")
I was trying to stop the time loop animation at a particular local time using the procedure given in the documentation. Unfortunately it is not working The time loop inside the layer name “DROP LOOP” has to stop at 16s… --- ## [Continuous trees on the road](https://forums.synfig.org/t/continuous-trees-on-the-road/15185)
**Author:** [@vinay1999](https://forums.synfig.org/u/vinay1999)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2024, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/continuous-trees-on-the-road/15185 "2024-07-06T12:41:42Z")
I have a scene where I need to have a highway with two motorists travelling . I have trees on either side of the road . Now to simulate the bikers moving , I need to move the trees . Which needs a lot of trees to be mod… --- ## [Reusing keyframes in character animation](https://forums.synfig.org/t/reusing-keyframes-in-character-animation/15151)
**Author:** [@Perfex](https://forums.synfig.org/u/Perfex)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 9:28pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/reusing-keyframes-in-character-animation/15151 "2024-06-21T21:28:56Z")
I apologize in advance if this question was answered previously and with up-to-date information, but I couldn’t find anything similar, so I decided to post anyways. For reference, I am using Synfig 1.4.4. I am creating … --- ## [Reuse Walk Cycle](https://forums.synfig.org/t/reuse-walk-cycle/13359)
**Author:** [@animband](https://forums.synfig.org/u/animband)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2024, 2:13pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/reuse-walk-cycle/13359 "2024-05-02T14:13:49Z")
I need a programmer to work with me on creating a library to reuse old created characters and animations, like walk cycles. --- ## [Looping objects in sequence with spacing](https://forums.synfig.org/t/looping-objects-in-sequence-with-spacing/14746)
**Author:** [@gdhorning](https://forums.synfig.org/u/gdhorning)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2024, 9:28pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/looping-objects-in-sequence-with-spacing/14746 "2024-01-20T21:28:16Z")
The final result I am hoping to achieve is for one circle to follow the other with the same spacing when it loops and continue this loop until the end of the animation. Sample File PINK circle moves from left to right… --- ## [Exempting something from a timeloop](https://forums.synfig.org/t/exempting-something-from-a-timeloop/14339)
**Author:** [@Marnanel](https://forums.synfig.org/u/Marnanel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2023, 4:55pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/exempting-something-from-a-timeloop/14339 "2023-08-25T16:55:17Z")
Is there a way of exempting one layer, or one parameter, within a timeloop? For example, in this demo here (I don’t have the privs to upload attachments yet): With the timeloop enabled, the clock hand swings round left… --- ## [Learning note for synfig](https://forums.synfig.org/t/learning-note-for-synfig/14134)
**Author:** [@bjyitu](https://forums.synfig.org/u/bjyitu)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2023, 3:41am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/learning-note-for-synfig/14134 "2023-07-16T03:41:41Z")
Hi,guys, Please let me know if there is a better way to do that,thx. sea6.sifz (30.4 KB) Timeline : duplicate target frame to current frame( right click the target frame) Time Loop layer (loop everything below)(the … --- ## [Looping an animation without keyframes and timeloop](https://forums.synfig.org/t/looping-an-animation-without-keyframes-and-timeloop/13786)
**Author:** [@CASH8](https://forums.synfig.org/u/CASH8)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2023, 12:43am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/looping-an-animation-without-keyframes-and-timeloop/13786 "2023-01-30T00:43:03Z")
Hi it’s me again. I hope you all are doing well! This time I have a question about looping the majority of an animation without using keyframes or a timeloop layer and hoping there is a way without needing to duplicate a… --- ## [Animate a parameter converted to a time loop?](https://forums.synfig.org/t/animate-a-parameter-converted-to-a-time-loop/11839)
**Author:** [@alpacalamma](https://forums.synfig.org/u/alpacalamma)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2021, 6:47am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/animate-a-parameter-converted-to-a-time-loop/11839 "2021-07-30T06:47:42Z")
I’m trying to animate an arrow moving across the screen with a time loop (so it’ll move all the way to the right, then pop back up on the left and move across to the right again, etc.), but at some point during the anima… --- ## [¡Tutorial de caminata en ciclo con Synfig Studio!](https://forums.synfig.org/t/tutorial-de-caminata-en-ciclo-con-synfig-studio/11723)
**Author:** [@rgvisualartist](https://forums.synfig.org/u/rgvisualartist)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 10:27pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/tutorial-de-caminata-en-ciclo-con-synfig-studio/11723 "2021-01-14T22:27:31Z")
En éste vídeo muestro como animar un personaje caminado pero en ciclo contínuo en el mismo lugar para ser usado posteriormente con un fondo en movimiento, aprovechando el filtro “Time Loop”. No te pierdas mis otros vídeo… --- ## [Time-loop: can it do this?](https://forums.synfig.org/t/time-loop-can-it-do-this/1906)
**Author:** [@Animtim](https://forums.synfig.org/u/Animtim)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 1:57pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/time-loop-can-it-do-this/1906 "2020-04-07T13:57:33Z")
Hi, I’m trying to use the Time loop layer to loop a part of my animation and can’t find how to achive this correctly… I’m probably doing something wrong, or maybe this is not possible to do this way, so I ask your help… --- ## [Repeating animation at regular intervals](https://forums.synfig.org/t/repeating-animation-at-regular-intervals/9892)
**Author:** [@\_jp](https://forums.synfig.org/u/_jp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 5:54pm UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/repeating-animation-at-regular-intervals/9892 "2019-06-19T17:54:55Z")
I have a text i want to rotate at regular intervals. First it leans on one side, then the other, and then this keeps repeating. Is there a faster way to do this than manually duplicating keyframes? --- ## [Time Loop & Z Depth](https://forums.synfig.org/t/time-loop-z-depth/9163)
**Author:** [@LinuxLass](https://forums.synfig.org/u/LinuxLass)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2018, 11:28am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/time-loop-z-depth/9163 "2018-12-03T11:28:06Z")
I get Z Depths and most of Time Loop functionality, but can anybody explain the use of the Z Depth setting in the Time Loop layer Please? I cannot for the life of me see that it makes a difference; that does not say tha… --- ## [Time Loop - Local Time confusion](https://forums.synfig.org/t/time-loop-local-time-confusion/2058)
**Author:** [@lmm](https://forums.synfig.org/u/lmm)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2012, 3:43am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/time-loop-local-time-confusion/2058 "2012-08-27T03:43:10Z")
Hi, I’m new to synfig and I’m having a bit of trouble at the moment figuring out time loops. What I’d like to know if it’s possible - is how do you get animation before and after the time loop? For example - if you wan…