Serif PhotoPlus X3 ECD518624M Manual Do Utilizador
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Creating Animations
Working with animation frames
Let's cover the "nuts and bolts" of creating and arranging animation frames using
the Animation tab. You'll use the tab in conjunction with the Layers tab to
varying extents, but we'll focus on the Animation tab for the moment.
Here are some general guidelines to help you produce memorable animations:
Here are some general guidelines to help you produce memorable animations:
1. Decide if you want layers to be created with each frame. Check or
uncheck the Add Layer to Each New Frame option (if needed) by
right-clicking on the Animation tab. This means that each new frame
can be edited independently as it occupies its own layer.
2. Create enough frames to define the separate states of the animation.
3. Step through the frames, adjusting layer content and state for each
3. Step through the frames, adjusting layer content and state for each
frame. You can delete or reposition frames as needed, and preview the
animation at any time.
4. Save the animation as a regular PhotoPlus (.SPP) file, and export it to
the .GIF or .AVI format.
To create a new frame:
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Click the
New Frame button (or right-click a thumbnail and
choose New Frame).
The previously selected frame is cloned as a new frame, immediately following it
in the sequence.
To select a single frame:
in the sequence.
To select a single frame:
•
To select any one frame, click its thumbnail.
•
Click the
First Frame button to select the first frame of the
sequence (rewind).
•
Click the
Previous Frame button to select the previous frame of
the sequence.
If the first frame was selected, you'll cycle back to the last frame of the
sequence.
sequence.