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Understanding naming, ordering, and default layers

Understanding naming, ordering, and default layers - Storyboard Pro Tutorial

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Understanding naming, ordering, and default layers

- If you've ever drawn boards using Photoshop or SketchBook you know how long it can take to create, name and set up all your layers every time you start a new drawing. Now it could take time in StoryBoard Pro 2 except that Toon Boom has figured out how to minimize time it takes you to set up all your new panels. See with StoryBoard Pro it's fast and easy to set up a default list of layers exactly the way you like to work. And every time you create a new scene, shot or panel, the new panel will include all of the layers you set up as your default. Now when you first install StoryBoard Pro, every time you create a new panel the default layers are like this. Let's add a new panel right after the one I have up here. So we'll go up here and add new panel. Notice the layers are set to a and bg. If you've worked at all in this software you've seen that and then you probably go through and ahh I have to build new layers every time. Well guess what, you don't have to do that. As soon as I…

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