Embedding error.
>>273Those are questions I ask myself.
Still, it's definitely confirmed that some professionals work with Flash on a daily basis so long as you can master that vector brush and make it look good, or use tweens in an organic manner.
However it would still do you good to learn Toon Boom. It's up to you whether or not to abandon Flash or combine it with Toon Boom, but each suite has its own peculiarities and strengths and weaknesses. If you bring out good results it shouldn't matter what program you use, but knowing how to use multiple programs makes you a more flexible artist for a job. Sort of like how a translator can be more flexible by knowing more languages and thus can get more clients.
Just dive into it. Work things out.
Also, it is freaking sweet you get to learn the trade. I'm learning on my own time.
Don't know about voice actors, I would suggest Newgrounds as entry-tier, but if you want honest professional VAs you best get portfolio hunting.