Change screen
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You can change the size of drawing area.
- Click
on the left side of the screen.
--> All icons on the palettes will appear.
The button will change to
.
- Click
--> The size of drawing area will be added.
The button will change to
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Add final page
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How to make a long animation?
- Click
on the right side of the final page.
- Click 'Add Next Page' on the menu.
--> The final page will be duplicated.
- Add the final page and change the face to make the animation more wonderful.
Then click
to see your animation.
You can make 9 pages.
If you want longer animation, you should use
AnimeCast.
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Undo
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Undo button is useful.
- Click
* Use shortcut 'Backspace' to undo operation.
* Use shortcut 'Shift + Backspace' to redo operation.
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Move Objects
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How to move objects?
- Click some objects (for example eyes or mouth ).
--> Selection frame will appear around selected object.
- Drag selection frame or drag the center '+' handle to move the
selected object.
- Move many parts of Waraemon.
Then click
to see your animation.
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Color
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How to change color
- Click some objects (for example eyes or mouth ).
--> Selection frame will appear around selected object.
- Click
- Select color from the Color palette.
--> The selected objects' color will be changed.
- Change various color of Waraemon.
Then click
to see your animation.
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Line color, width
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Line Color
- Click
.
- Select color from the Color palette.
--> The selected objects' color will be changed.
--> The drawing color will be set to this color.
Line Width
- Click
- Select line width from the Width palette.
--> The line width of the selected objects will be changed.
--> The drawing line width will be set to this line width.
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Speed / Time
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How to change the speed?
- The number shown as '1 sec' on the page shows that the time is 1 sec
till the next page.
If you make it longer time, the animation will be played slower.
If you make it shorter time, the animation will be played faster.
- Click the number shown as '1 sec' on the page.
- Click '+ 1 second' on the menu a few times to make the time '5 seconds'.
- Click
.
--> The animation will be played slower.
- Click the number shown as '5 sec' on the page.
- Click '- 1 second' or '- 0.1 second' on the menu to make the time '0.2 seconds'.
- Click
.
--> The animation will be played faster.
Select one
AnimeCast and open the time setting menu, you can enter
the exact time of the AnimeCast.
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One Picture Animation Mode
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In One Picture Animation Mode, the page time
(red circle in the above figure) shows "One Pcture".
- Click the time on the page
(red circle in the above figure) and Click "One Picture" in the menu to switch the mode.
- You can also make "One Piture Mode" by clicking "1."
in the the right side of the page bar.
- Changing the page time turns off One Picture Animation mode.
Click Play button, then One Picture Animation will be created
each time if you set the One Picture Animation mode (the following work will be done).
- All the shapes and texts on the page have a "stroke order" ON.
- The page time will be adjusted automatically.
- A movement graph for one picture animation is created.
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Draw picture
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How to draw picture?
- Click
or
or
to draw free picture.
- Click
and draw beard or tears on the face of Waraemon.
- Click
to draw rectangles.
- Click
to draw circles (Start from the center point).
- Click
to draw triangle.
Click on the same point twice to end the drawing.
* The buttons on the left are the buttons to draw objects filled inside.
The buttons on the right are the buttons to draw line objects.
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Select
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How to select objects?
- Click
to select objects after drawing objects.
-
Drag from outside of the objects to select many objects together.
-
Select all of the objects and change colors together.
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Resize, Stretch
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How to change the shape?
- Click some object to select.
--> Selection frame will appear around selected object.
- Small rectangle handle appears on the corner of the selection frame
and on the middle of the line of the selection frame.
- Drag the handle on the corner to resize the selected object.
- Drag the handle on the middle of the line to stretch the selected object.
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Rotate , other transform
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Click the handle of the select frame to show transformation menu.
- Click some object to select.
--> Selection frame will appear around selected object.
- Small rectangle handle appears on the corner of the selection frame
and on the middle of the line of the selection frame.
- Click the handle on the corner of the select frame. The menu will appear.
- Click 'Rotate' on the menu.
--> You can rotate the selected object.
- Click the handle on the middle of the line of the select frame. Another menu will appear.
--> Try various transformation of the selected object.
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Stacking Order
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How to change Stacking Order?
- Click an overlapping object.
--> Selection frame will appear around selected object.
- Please change the color of the selected object to noticable color.
- Click
--> The selected object will hide under the other object.
- Click
--> The selected object will appear again.
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Outside of the stage
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How to move objects to the outside of the stage?
- Click
a few times
which is located on the right side of
--> The stage will be zoomed out and the outside of the stage will appear.
- Select the hair of Waraemon and move it to upper outside of the stage.
- Click
--> The hair will fly into the sky or fall down from the sky.
- Click
then the stage size will be original size.
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Zoom in
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Zoom In when you edit a small object.
- Click
which is located on the left side of
--> You can draw a small object.
- Click
then the stage size will be original size.
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Create a new animation
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How to create a new animation.
- Click 'File> New' on the menu.
--> A new blank page will appear.
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You have learned basic operation.
Create a new animation freely for a while.
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Constructing animation
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How to make a constructing animation.
- Draw a picture as you like.
- Click
on the left side of the first page.
- Click 'Add Previous Page'
on the menu.
--> The first page will be duplicated.
- Select some objects and move them to outside of the stage.
-
Click
--> In the animation some parts will come from outside of the stage.
- Repeat 2.3.4.
Then constructing animation will appear.
- Change times of the page so that tempo will be better.
- Arrange the size or the shape to make a nice animation.
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