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Snapshots

Snapshots - Storyboard Pro Tutorial

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Snapshots

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- [Instructor] Snapshots gives a way to specify the exact image of a panel that's exported to either PDF or a bitmap image. Snapshots can also be used to show a before and after of a movement that you have in your storyboard. Now it's important to know that the default image exported of a shot or a scene is the first frame of a panel unless you use a snapshot but the first frame may not be the best frame to export if you have moving elements. So for instance, this panel here has a lot of movement in it, but the first frame is ugly. I can't see the character, the wing is in the way. But you'll see this blue triangle here, that represents a snapshot. So if I take my time cursor and I go right over that see that's a really good looking frame. The truck looks great, I can see the character really well. So in an export, this panel will be represented by this image, not the default first frame but I can also have more than one…

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