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| Splitscreen snippets come in a variety of flavors and let you display more that one image or movie per slide. This is especially useful when working with portrait orientation images, which are traditionally not a good fit for (horizontal) slideshows. | Splitscreen snippets come in a variety of flavors and let you display more that one image or movie per slide. This is especially useful when working with portrait orientation images, which are traditionally not a good fit for (horizontal) slideshows. | ||
| - | FIXME VIDEO "Splitscreens" | + | {{ vimeo>156425463?widthxheight=1280x720 }} |
| - | * Add "2-vertical" snippet | + | |
| - | * Replace placeholders with portrait images | + | |
| - | * Play | + | |
| Drag a splitscreen snippet to the Storyboard or the Stage, then switch to the Images Browser, and drag your own images to the Stage to replace the placeholders. | Drag a splitscreen snippet to the Storyboard or the Stage, then switch to the Images Browser, and drag your own images to the Stage to replace the placeholders. | ||
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| Music snippet can be used in two different ways. Either first drag a music snippet to the Storyboard, and then drag images into the Storyboard above the music - or first drag your images into the Storyboard (and arrange them in the correct order, and then drag a music snippet below your images. Both ways of working are equally supported. | Music snippet can be used in two different ways. Either first drag a music snippet to the Storyboard, and then drag images into the Storyboard above the music - or first drag your images into the Storyboard (and arrange them in the correct order, and then drag a music snippet below your images. Both ways of working are equally supported. | ||
| - | FIXME VIDEO "Music" | + | {{ vimeo>156427004?widthxheight=1280x720 }} |
| - | * Drag in images from Storyboard | + | |
| - | * Re-arrange them in the correct order to tell your story | + | |
| - | * Drag a music snippet below the images in the Storyboard | + | |
| - | * Play | + | |
| - | * Drag a music snippet with a different mood on top of the audio item | + | |
| - | * Play again | + | |
| <html><div class='note'>Music snippets already contain Audio Markers, so the slides and the music are perfectly synchronized. Using these snippets you rarely have to customize the timing.</div></html> | <html><div class='note'>Music snippets already contain Audio Markers, so the slides and the music are perfectly synchronized. Using these snippets you rarely have to customize the timing.</div></html> | ||
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| Finally select the <html><span class='menuItem'>Save Snippet…</span></html> command from the <html><span class='menu'>File</span></html> menu and chose an approriate name for your snippet. The new snippet will appear under "My Snippets" in the browser. | Finally select the <html><span class='menuItem'>Save Snippet…</span></html> command from the <html><span class='menu'>File</span></html> menu and chose an approriate name for your snippet. The new snippet will appear under "My Snippets" in the browser. | ||
| - | FIXME VIDEO "Create Your Own Snippet" | + | {{ vimeo>156423103?widthxheight=1280x720 }} |
| - | * Create a reusable slideshow | + | |
| - | * Mark images as placeholders | + | |
| - | * Select "Save Snippet" and choose an appropriate name | + | |
| <html><div class='tip'>Check the "Universal" checkbox, if this snippet is appropriate for slideshows of all aspect ratios. If the snippet is inserted into a slideshow of a different aspect ratio, the resize behvior determines how the visual content of the snippet is adjusted to match the aspect ratio of the slideshow.</div></html> | <html><div class='tip'>Check the "Universal" checkbox, if this snippet is appropriate for slideshows of all aspect ratios. If the snippet is inserted into a slideshow of a different aspect ratio, the resize behvior determines how the visual content of the snippet is adjusted to match the aspect ratio of the slideshow.</div></html> | ||
| <html><div class='warning'>Designing snippets is an advanced topic with many pitfalls. It takes some experience to create snippets that are reusable for many different situations. Don't despair if your first attempts do not always lead to perfect results.</div></html> | <html><div class='warning'>Designing snippets is an advanced topic with many pitfalls. It takes some experience to create snippets that are reusable for many different situations. Don't despair if your first attempts do not always lead to perfect results.</div></html> | ||