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Saving images and panels to a library for reuse

Saving images and panels to a library for reuse - Storyboard Pro Tutorial

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Saving images and panels to a library for reuse

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- So you're working on boarding a scene and you just spent the last 30 minutes sketching out a detailed background and you know you've got at least another five panels that you're going to need the exact same background. And some of those panels are in other scenes. You can duplicate a panel, but you may not need or want everything that's in that panel. Luckily you can save any layers of background or an entire panel in Storyboard Pro for quick use in other panels. And we call these elements Templates. And we save these Templates into Libraries. Let's take a look at saving and reusing this background. I could save this into my References folder, which is one that I set up specifically, but one of the defaults is Local. Let's just use the Local for now. Well, I have my background drawn on one layer here, let me just drag that background over into my Library area, let go, and it comes up with a file name, BG_1. Let's see, that's not a great descriptor, so let's rename this before I save…

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