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Cavalry: Getting started with SkSL

Simon Ubsdell December 31, 2025
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A tutorial for complete beginners to get you started writing filters and shaders with the Skia Shading Language inside Cavalry. Don’t panic : we’ve got this!

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Cavalry is 2D animation software created by animators, for animators to make 2d animation smarter, easier and faster to produce. Cavalry allows animators to design in real-time for advertising, mobile, data visualization, web, broadcast, ui, generative art, experiential, games and more.

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Simon Ubsdell
Hi, I'm Simon Ubsdell, Creative Director of TOKYO PRODUCTIONS, a UK-based boutique creative shop specializing in movie trailers, sales promos and TV Spots for the independent film sector both in the UK and across Europe. I've been a film and video editor for over 25 years as well as being involved in motion graphics, sound design and mixing, music composition, visual effects and compositing, 3D modelling and animation, and colour grading, not to mention writing, directing and producing, and most recently, software development. I am also a developer of plug-ins for the video post-production market having released a range of successful and acclaimed products both under the Tokyo brand and as Hawaiki with Robert Mackintosh.

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