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By Adrien-Luc Sanders

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Publishing from Flash to HTML means that Flash creates a web page for you, ready-made with your Flash movie already embedded into it. You can customize the embedding options as well as the Flash movie options... more »

How to Put VHS Home Movies Onto Your Computer

By alanmd23

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VCRs are almost impossible to find in stores these days, and when they are found, it is usually attached with a DVD player. Instead of just letting your home videos collect dust or paying hundreds of dollars to have them all converted to DVD, ... more »

How to Use Flash's "Export Movie" Function

By Adrien-Luc Sanders

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The Flash "Export Movie" function allows you to open a Flash movie or select a movie clip and export it as a separate file, possibly in a different format. Read on to learn more... more »

How to Use Onion Skinning in Flash

By Adrien-Luc Sanders

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Digital onion-skinning mimics the performance of light tables in physical animation, in which the light under the surface shines through several sheets of paper to let animators see the drawings underneath for reference in current drawings. You ... more »

How to ACHEIVE FAST RENDERING

By jara

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i m beginner(hobbyist) animator n i use poser5 as character animation most of the time.i came to the difficulty of rendering my animations. it took me all my time n energy. is there any special accessory or means for rendering my animation fast?.. more »

How to Add 3-D Environments on iClone

By eHow Computers Editor

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Here's how to use iClone to place your characters in a 3-D environment... more »

How to Add a Blank Frame in Flip Boom

By Adrien-Luc Sanders

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When you move to draw on a new frame in Flip Boom, the program automatically inserts a blank frame following the current one--but sometimes you need to go back and add a frame... more »

How to Add a Rollover to an Adobe Captivate Animation

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You can create online demonstrations, simulations and tutorials using Adobe Captivate. Captivate is software that capture screens, windows and cursor movements and turns them into Adobe Flash movies. Rollover boxes can be used in different ways. ... more »

How to Add a Text Caption to a Captivate Animation

By TheWriteOne

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Adobe Captivate is screen capture software used to create online demonstrations, simulations and tutorials. After you have captured an animation, you may edit it to change the timing, add narration, change the order or sequence of scenes or ... more »

How to Add Background in iStopMotion

By eHow Computers Editor

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A background in iStopMotion animation is a scene or series of scenes that appear behind the animation action. This gives the animation action a three-dimensional look and feel. Backgrounds in iStopMotion are based on chroma key technology, which ... more »

How to Add Clipart to Toon Boom

By eHow Computers Editor

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One of the nicest features of the Toon Boom 2D animation software is that you can import clipart as well as use the existing libraries. Whether it's a sketch you created yourself, a digital image or an icon you'd like to change, the file can be ... more »

How to Add Foreground to iStopMotion

By eHow Computers Editor

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A foreground in iStopMotion animation is an image or series of images that overlay the animation action. The animation frames you shoot appear behind the foreground image, or series of images, which acts as a frame to focus the viewer's eye on ... more »

How to Add Hair to Characters on iClone

By eHow Computers Editor

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One of the most advanced animation software packages available is iClone, created and published by Reallusion. In this unique program, one is able to create individual avatars, and you can customize your avatar to your liking. Here is how to add ... more »

How to Add Media to Composition in PulpMotion

By eHow Computers Editor

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Use media to create your PulpMotion slideshow. Photos, video and even live screen shots are usable in PulpMotion to create the perfect presentation. PulpMotion makes adding media easy with its drag-and-drop enabled templates... more »

How to Add Soundtrack in iStopMotion

By eHow Computers Editor

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A soundtrack is an essential addition to an iStopMotion animation to create a mood and tie the animation actions together. It also engages the audience's ear, which brings them further into the animation for a more complete viewing experience... more »

How to Animate a Gradient in Flash

By Adrien-Luc Sanders

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You can use tweening to create animated gradients in Flash, with colors blending from side to side and fading from one to the next... more »

How to Animate a Ship in a Bottle in Flash

By eHow Computers Editor

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If you ever wanted your own ship in a bottle, but weren't sure you could assemble all those pieces in a real one, create a ship in a bottle in Flash. You can even make your ship move, something you could never do with the wood and glass models... more »

How to Animate a Snow Globe in Flash

By eHow Computers Editor

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When you look at all the Flash developers' books, you may get the impression you need to write a lot of ActionScript to create effects like snow in a snow globe. In fact, you can animate a snow globe in Flash without any programming... more »

How to Animate an iPod Ad in Flash

By eHow Computers Editor

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Have you ever wondered how they make the new iPod ads? They look pretty amazing: a model filled with one band of moving color dancing over a moving background with a different gradient spill. You can come pretty close with your own model and the ... more »

How to Animate Ice Water in Flash

By eHow Computers Editor

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Animating water filling up a glass of ice can teach you basic animation techniques in Flash, including masking, tweening and creating effects with movie clips. The intent isn't to create the illusion of realism, but to create simple motion... more »

How to Build Complex Flash Introductions

By eHow Computers Editor

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Complex Flash introductions can jazz up any website. Just a few seconds of music and motion turn a plain home page into a multimedia showcase. Creating Flash introductions provides a good starting point for mastering the basics of multimedia ... more »

How to buy a motion capture system

By ScoTho

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More people are getting into motion capture. More people who don’t know much about motion capture are getting into motion capture. This, of course, leads to people who will take advantage of this lack of knowledge. You could see many examples of ... more »

How to Buy Animation Software

By eHow Computers Editor

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The world of website programming is hotter than ever, thanks to animation software. You need a great program to help you to enter the field. Animated GIF files are the easiest to make and are easy on servers. However, there are many more ... more »

How to Capture video to windows vista

By superlee

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There are many ways to transfer and capture videos from any source to your personal computer. These are just simple steps that will show how to capture videos from a camera to a computer via Windows Vista... more »

How to Change Day to Night in Flash

By eHow Computers Editor

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Not only can you animate motion in Flash, you can also change the time of day. You don't need any complicated overlays or light sources (although you could add them for realism). You can use the properties of the clips on stage to change day to ... more »

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