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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Learning Objectives (Slide) | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Learning Objectives (Slide) | ||
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| In this tutorial we will learn to create | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| In this tutorial we will learn to create |
− | * | + | * '''Gradient''' color animation |
* Group '''layers''' | * Group '''layers''' | ||
− | * | + | * Star animation |
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− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Documents folder |
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| I have created a branch image | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| I have created a branch image in my''' Documents folder.''' |
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− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Code files link (Slide) |
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| | + | |
+ | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| The image is provided to you in the '''Code Files''' link. Let us import it. | ||
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− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to File >> '''Click on''' Import'' |
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− | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to''' File.''' Click on''' Import. '''Select Branch image. | |
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to''' Layers panel.''' | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to''' Layers panel.''' | ||
− | Select the''' Branch | + | Select the''' Branch layer'''. Now the''' handle''' appears. |
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− | Go to''' File.''' Click on''' Save | + | Go to''' File.''' Click on''' Save.''' |
− | <<PAUSE>> | + | I will save the file in the''' Desktop.''' |
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+ | '''<nowiki><<PAUSE>></nowiki>''' | ||
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Click on''' Save''' | Click on''' Save''' | ||
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Change the default name to''' Star | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Change the default name to''' Star hyphen animation.''' |
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+ | Click on''' Save.''' | ||
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Tool box >> Star tool >> Create 10 stars | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Tool box >> Star tool >> Create 10 stars | ||
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Now go to''' Tool box''' | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Now go to''' Tool box.''' Click on''' Star tool.''' |
− | Create 10 stars | + | Create 10 stars in the''' canvas''' in the empty area above the branch. |
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Layers panels >> Select all star layers >> Group them | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Layers panels >> Select all star layers >> Group them | ||
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to''' Layers panel''' | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to''' Layers panel.''' Select all the star '''layers''' using''' Shift''' key. |
− | Now click on the group | + | Now click on the '''group icon''' at the bottom to group them. |
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Rename the layers to''' Stars >>''' Click outside the''' canvas''' | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Rename the layers to''' Stars >>''' Click outside the''' canvas''' | ||
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Rename the group layer to''' Stars.''' | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Rename the '''group layer''' to''' Stars.''' |
Click outside the''' canvas''' to deselect the''' Stars group layer.''' | Click outside the''' canvas''' to deselect the''' Stars group layer.''' | ||
− | <<PAUSE>> | + | '''<nowiki><<PAUSE>></nowiki>''' |
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Next let us create a gradient background. | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Next let us create a gradient background. | ||
− | Go to''' Tool box''' | + | Go to''' Tool box.''' Click on''' Gradient tool.''' |
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Drag on the''' canvas''' and create a gradient background | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Drag on the''' canvas''' and create a gradient background | ||
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Click the mouse on the top | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Click the mouse on the top of the''' canvas''' and drag it till bottom. |
− | Observe | + | Observe a black and white''' gradient''' appears on the''' canvas.''' |
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| '''Parameters panel >> Gradient value''' | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| '''Parameters panel >> Gradient value''' | ||
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to''' Parameters panel.''' |
− | Double | + | Double click on the''' Gradient value.''' A dialog box appears. |
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− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Point to the 2 ''' | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Point to the 2 '''Color stop icons''' |
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Observe there are 2 | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Observe there are 2 '''Color stop icons''' at each end in the box at the bottom. |
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− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Point to the 2 ''' | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Point to the 2 '''Color stop icons''' |
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| These icons | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| These icons indicates the 2 colors of the gradient. |
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− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Select left ''' | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Select left '''Color stop icon.''' >> Change the color to light blue |
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| The left ''' | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| The left '''Color stop icon '''is selected by default. Change the color to light blue. |
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− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Select right ''' | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Select right '''Color stop icon''' >> Change the color to white |
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Next select the right ''' | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Next select the right '''Color stop icon.''' Change the color to white. |
− | + | Close the dialog box. | |
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| | ||
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Observe the color change | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Observe the color change in the''' canvas.''' |
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− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to 25<sup> | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to 25<sup>th</sup> frame >> Add a keyframe |
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to 25<sup> | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to 25<sup>th</sup> frame. Add a''' keyframe''' in the''' keyframes panel'''. |
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Drag the''' Time cursor''' | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Drag the''' Time cursor''' | ||
| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Drag the''' Time cursor''' between zeroth and 25<sup>th</sup> frame to observe the color change in the''' canvas.''' | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Drag the''' Time cursor''' between zeroth and 25<sup>th</sup> frame to observe the color change in the''' canvas.''' | ||
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+ | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Press '''Ctrl''' and '''S''' | ||
+ | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Press '''Ctrl''' and '''S''' keys to save our file | ||
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So, go to''' Layers panel.''' Click on the''' Lower layer''' button twice. | So, go to''' Layers panel.''' Click on the''' Lower layer''' button twice. | ||
− | <<PAUSE>> | + | '''<nowiki><<PAUSE>></nowiki>''' |
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Select''' Star layers >>''' Keep''' Time cursor''' in zeroth frame | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Select''' Star layers >>''' Keep''' Time cursor''' in zeroth frame | ||
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Next | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Next let us animate the alpha value of the stars. So, select the''' Stars group layer.''' |
− | + | Go to Zeroth frame. | |
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Change the''' Amount of Alpha '''value to 0 | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Change the''' Amount of Alpha '''value to 0 | ||
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| In the''' Parameters panel,''' double | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| In the''' Parameters panel,''' double click on the value of''' Amount parameter.''' |
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Change the value to zero. Press''' Enter.''' | Change the value to zero. Press''' Enter.''' | ||
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Observe the stars are not visible now. | Observe the stars are not visible now. | ||
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to 25<sup>th</sup> frame >> Change the''' Amount parameter''' value to 0 | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to 25<sup>th</sup> frame >> Change the''' Amount parameter''' value to 0 | ||
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to 25<sup>th</sup> frame. | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to 25<sup>th</sup> frame. Again change the''' Amount parameter''' value to 0. |
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− | Again change the''' Amount parameter''' value to 0. | + | |
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to 40<sup>th</sup> frame >> add a new''' keyframe''' | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to 40<sup>th</sup> frame >> add a new''' keyframe''' | ||
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to 40<sup>th</sup> frame. | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to 40<sup>th</sup> frame. In the''' Keyframes panel,''' add a new''' keyframe.''' |
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− | In the''' Keyframes panel,''' add a new''' keyframe.''' | + | |
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Change the''' Amount parameter''' value to 1 | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Change the''' Amount parameter''' value to 1 | ||
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| In the''' Parameters panel,''' | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| In the''' Parameters panel,''' change the''' Amount parameter''' value to 1. |
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to 55<sup>th</sup> frame >> Duplicate 25<sup>th</sup> frame | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to 55<sup>th</sup> frame >> Duplicate 25<sup>th</sup> frame | ||
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to 55<sup>th</sup> frame. In the''' Keyframes panel,''' select the 25<sup>th</sup> frame. Click on '''Duplicate icon.''' |
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− | In the''' Keyframes panel,''' select the 25<sup>th</sup> frame | + | |
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− | In the''' Keyframes panel,''' select the 40<sup>th</sup> frame | + | In the''' Keyframes panel,''' select the 40<sup>th</sup> frame. Click on '''Duplicate icon.''' |
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− | <<PAUSE>> | + | |
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| | ||
+ | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Press '''Ctrl''' and '''S''' keys to save our file | ||
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to''' File >>''' Click on''' Render''' | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Go to''' File >>''' Click on''' Render''' | ||
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Finally | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Finally we will now render our animation. |
− | Go to''' File''' | + | Go to''' File.''' Click on''' Render.''' |
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>> Click on''' Render''' | >> Click on''' Render''' | ||
− | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Change the extension to''' avi''' | + | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Change the extension to''' avi.''' Change target to '''ffmpeg. ''' |
− | + | Click on''' Render.''' | |
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| With this, we have come to the end of this tutorial. | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| With this, we have come to the end of this tutorial. | ||
− | Let us summarize. | + | Let us summarize. |
− | In this tutorial, we | + | In this tutorial, we learnt to do |
− | * | + | * '''Gradient''' color animation |
− | * | + | * '''Group layers''' |
− | * | + | * Star animation |
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Here is an assignment for you | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Here is an assignment for you | ||
* Create a Sunrise animation. | * Create a Sunrise animation. | ||
− | + | * The image is provided to you in the '''Code Files''' link. | |
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| style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Completed assignment | | style="border:1pt solid #000001;padding-top:0in;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0.0389in;padding-right:0.0389in;"| Completed assignment | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:27, 20 September 2018
Title of script: Star animation
Author: Saurabh Gadgil
Keywords: Synfig, Group layers, Gradient animation, Color change animation, Star animation
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Opening Slide | Welcome to the Spoken Tutorial on “Star animation” using Synfig. |
Learning Objectives (Slide) | In this tutorial we will learn to create
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System requirement (Slide) | To record this tutorial, I am using
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Open Synfig | Let us open Synfig. |
Documents folder | I have created a branch image in my Documents folder. |
Code files link (Slide) | The image is provided to you in the Code Files link. Let us import it. |
Go to File >> Click on Import | Go to File. Click on Import. Select Branch image. |
Select Branch folder layer | Go to Layers panel.
Select the Branch layer. Now the handle appears. |
Resize the image | Click on the orange dot and resize the image as shown. |
Click on the green dot and move it to the bottom of the canvas. | |
Go to File >> Click on Save | Let us now save our file.
I will save the file in the Desktop. <<PAUSE>> |
Change name to Star-animation >>
Click on Save |
Change the default name to Star hyphen animation.
Click on Save. |
Next let us create some stars. | |
Tool box >> Star tool >> Create 10 stars | Now go to Tool box. Click on Star tool.
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Layers panels >> Select all star layers >> Group them | Go to Layers panel. Select all the star layers using Shift key.
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Rename the layers to Stars >> Click outside the canvas | Rename the group layer to Stars.
<<PAUSE>> |
Tool box >> Gradient tool | Next let us create a gradient background.
Go to Tool box. Click on Gradient tool. |
Tool options panel >> check Create a linear gradient option | In the Tool options panel, check if Create a linear gradient option is selected. |
Drag on the canvas and create a gradient background | Click the mouse on the top of the canvas and drag it till bottom.
Observe a black and white gradient appears on the canvas. |
Parameters panel >> Gradient value | Go to Parameters panel.
Double click on the Gradient value. A dialog box appears. |
Point to the 2 Color stop icons | Observe there are 2 Color stop icons at each end in the box at the bottom. |
Point to the 2 Color stop icons | These icons indicates the 2 colors of the gradient. |
Select left Color stop icon. >> Change the color to light blue | The left Color stop icon is selected by default. Change the color to light blue. |
Select right Color stop icon >> Change the color to white | Next select the right Color stop icon. Change the color to white.
Close the dialog box. |
Observe the color change in the canvas. | |
Click on Turn on Animate edit mode icon | In the Animation panel, click on Turn on Animate editing mode icon. |
Go to 25th frame >> Add a keyframe | Go to 25th frame. Add a keyframe in the keyframes panel. |
Parameters panel >> Gradient parameter value | Go to Parameters panel.
Click on the Gradient parameter value. |
Change the left color to black and the right color to dark blue. | |
Observe waypoints are created on the Time track panel. | |
Drag the Time cursor | Drag the Time cursor between zeroth and 25th frame to observe the color change in the canvas. |
Press Ctrl and S | Press Ctrl and S keys to save our file |
Go to Layers panel >> Click on the Lower layer button twice | We need to move the gradient background to the bottom.
So, go to Layers panel. Click on the Lower layer button twice. <<PAUSE>> |
Select Star layers >> Keep Time cursor in zeroth frame | Next let us animate the alpha value of the stars. So, select the Stars group layer.
Go to Zeroth frame. |
Change the Amount of Alpha value to 0 | In the Parameters panel, double click on the value of Amount parameter.
Change the value to zero. Press Enter. Observe the stars are not visible now. |
Go to 25th frame >> Change the Amount parameter value to 0 | Go to 25th frame. Again change the Amount parameter value to 0. |
Go to 40th frame >> add a new keyframe | Go to 40th frame. In the Keyframes panel, add a new keyframe. |
Change the Amount parameter value to 1 | In the Parameters panel, change the Amount parameter value to 1. |
Go to 55th frame >> Duplicate 25th frame | Go to 55th frame. In the Keyframes panel, select the 25th frame. Click on Duplicate icon. |
go to 70th frame >> Duplicate 40th frame | Next go to 70th frame.
<<PAUSE>> |
Press Ctrl and S keys to save our file | |
Go to File >> Click on Render | Finally we will now render our animation.
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Change the extension to avi >> change the target to ffmpeg
>> Click on Render |
Change the extension to avi. Change target to ffmpeg.
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Play animation using Firefox web browser | Let us now go to the Desktop and play the animation using Firefox web browser. |
Summary (Slide) | With this, we have come to the end of this tutorial.
Let us summarize. In this tutorial, we learnt to do
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Assignment
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Here is an assignment for you
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Completed assignment | Your completed assignment should look like this. |
About project slide | The video at the following link summarizes the Spoken Tutorial project.
Please download and watch it. |
Workshop slide | We conduct workshops using Spoken Tutorials.
And give certificates.
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Spoken Tutorial Forum slide | Please post your timed queries in this forum. |
Spoken Tutorial project is funded by NMEICT, MHRD, Government of India. | |
Acknowledgment | This is Arthi along with the Spoken Tutorial Animation Team from IIT Bombay, signing off.
Thanks for joining. |