From the course: Toon Boom Storyboard Pro Essential Training

Unlock the full course today

Join today to access over 22,400 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.

Timeline markers

Timeline markers - Storyboard Pro Tutorial

From the course: Toon Boom Storyboard Pro Essential Training

Start my 1-month free trial

Timeline markers

- [Instructor] In Storyboard Pro version 5.5 and later, we can now add markers to help set the story pace and time certain actions. Markers can add a quick and easy visual reference on your timeline. Let's take a look at this example here. Adding markers is really easy. Let's say that there's a musical beat that you want to edit to or time your cuts to, so you would have that every six frames, eight frames, 10 frames, whatever it is to keep track in your music. In your timeline, you would find where one of the beats is and you can right click with your mouse and click add marker. You see the little red marker pop up there. Let's go and just pretend there's another one right here. I'll right click again, add another marker. Let's say we want to put a third one on, there's another way you can do this as well, it's using your storyboard dropdown, go down to markers, and add marker. All three of those work fine. Once you place a marker, let's say this middle one is not quite in the middle…

Contents