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Power up your PowToon Studio project : the ultimate PowToon project guide - get hints, tips, and ideas to turbocharge your PowToon Studio project /

Whether you are a beginner wanting to learn from a professional or a seasoned user looking for a refresher, this is the book for you.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Graham, Bruce (Autor)
Otros Autores: Spitalnik, Ilya (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Birmingham, UK : Packt Publishing, 2015.
Colección:Community experience distilled.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Credits
  • Foreword
  • About the Author
  • About the Reviewers
  • www.PacktPub.com
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Structure of a PowToon Studio Project
  • Why do animations work?
  • When could I use a PowToon?
  • The renaissance of storytelling
  • Structure of a PowToon
  • Features and the balance of simplicity
  • The magic formula for mixing the elements
  • Cognitive overload
  • Adding the power of surprises and laughter to the mix
  • PowToon licenses
  • What is the perfect length for a PowToon?
  • Scripting
  • SummaryChapter 2: Getting the Best from Color in PowToon
  • PowToon and the color wheel
  • Ways of combining colors
  • Analogous color schemes
  • Monochromatic color schemes
  • Triad color schemes
  • Complementary color schemes
  • Split-complementary color schemes
  • Why is all this important?
  • Colors in culture
  • Color blindness
  • Summary
  • Chapter 3: The Dashboard
  • Creating an account, logging in, and the dashboard
  • Navigating the dashboard
  • The great big CREATE button!
  • Editing an existing PowToon
  • Playing an existing PowToon
  • Deleting and duplicating a PowToonSearching/filtering based on project names
  • Renaming a PowToon
  • Changing the project description and tagging your PowToon
  • Publishing your PowToon Studio project
  • Downloading to a local .mp4 file
  • Sharing PowToons
  • The transcript option
  • Summary
  • Chapter 4: Getting Started
  • So let's begin!
  • The PowToon Studio screen
  • The timeline
  • The play options
  • Slide navigation area
  • The working area
  • Creating your PowToon!
  • Another way to edit
  • Summary
  • Chapter 5: Storyboarding and Scripting
  • ""What is a storyboard?""""Why is it so important to create a storyboard?""; ""The five-step model for storytelling""; ""Telling a story""; ""Make sure that you actually have a story to tell!""; ""Focus on the story â€? everything else is unwanted ""filler""""; ""Remember that the story has to engage your audience and not you!""; ""What do you write?""; ""The commercial example""; ""The social example""; ""The personal example""; ""Rapid prototyping in PowToon""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 6: Backgrounds, Characters, and Props""; ""Backgrounds""; ""The Edge feature""; ""Keep it simple""
  • ""Changing the perspective with backgrounds â€? cropping and magnifying""""Building your own background from the existing PowToon assets""; ""Mixing and matching backgrounds""; ""Changing a background for emphasis""; ""Characters""; ""Character size and perspective""; ""Character orientation""; ""Custom characters""; ""Using the character as a prop""; ""Parody""; ""Props""; ""Manipulating props""; ""Adding your own props""; ""Image holders, markers, and shapes""; ""Image holders""; ""Markers""; ""Shapes""; ""Manipulating characters and props on the stage""; ""Prop and character orientation""