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Xtranormal's online services were taken down shortly after, with the content of their web site replaced by a holding page showing the company's logo, a set of media player control buttons, and the word "pause", but in early October, the placeholder was gone, thus their site was shut down altogether.
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In July 2014, it was announced that the assets of Xtranormal had been acquired by Nawmal Ltd. As of 2016, Xtranormal's new parent company, Nawmal Ltd. has split Xtranormal into 2 different animators named after the company itself, both just like Xtranormal, except one being for professional use and
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magazine that Xtranormal had a viable web subscription model, including Tellagami app, but they believed that the real opportunity for growth was now in mobile. On June 28, 2013, the company announced that they would be shutting down its online services including all current subscriptions, points
165:(alternately known as "Text-To-Movie"). Movie Maker offers users a more limited subset of functionality in exchange for the convenience of a web browser. Xtranormal videos could at one time be created through an interface directly on the 233:, Xtranormal's most successful videos featured a conversation between "a wise guy who is the voice of reason" and "a tone deaf, argumentative adversary". A popular subgenre of content involved career professionals 176:. This program aimed to empower teachers and students by giving them a new way to express themselves in the classroom. Teachers could create and grade animation-based assignments directly from their web browsers. 156:
platform allowed casual users to create their own animated videos, and could be downloaded for free and run offline. At some point, State was replaced with a newer version of the animation software called
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tool for writers and film directors. The original intent was to allow users to create videos by choosing from a menu of pre-designed characters and sets, and scripting their own dialogue.
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plans and existing services as of July 31, 2013. They encouraged users to use up existing points and to publish and download created movies before that date.
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As of 2020, Xtranormal had a new feature of Nawmal Ltd. but is introducing new VR, AR, advanced customization and more.
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pages had also been deleted. The site was briefly home to a store called "The College Shop" in November 2013.
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Some user-created videos reached more than a million views on YouTube. According to
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was implemented in K–12, university and special needs classes all over the world.
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Best Buy Trying To Fire Employee Over Those Hilarious EVO Versus iPhone Videos
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Best Buy suspends employee for making funny iPhone 4 vs HTC Evo video
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Nawmal's predecessor, Xtranormal, was launched after four years of
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In 2011, Xtranormal launched a subscription service called
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and was shown at The Rome International Film Festival in
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Grotta, Sally Wiener; Grotta, Daniel (April 2, 2010),
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Index

Xtranormal

Montreal, Quebec
http://www.nawmal.com
do-it-yourself
animation software
digital entertainment
Montreal, Canada
text-to-speech

software development
storyboarding
YouTube
Forbes
YouTube
Facebook
Twitter

NPR
satirizing
college majors
Sleeping with Charlie Kaufman
J Roland Kelly
Little Rock Film Festival
Rome, Georgia
Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld
GEICO advertising campaign
The Colbert Report
Howard 100
viral

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