{"id":265,"date":"2014-10-14T05:25:45","date_gmt":"2014-10-14T12:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demoblogs.ecuad.camrose\/"},"modified":"2014-10-14T05:25:45","modified_gmt":"2014-10-14T12:25:45","slug":"tvpaint","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/palette.ecuad.ca\/mrose\/resources\/digital-animation-methods-and-software\/paperless-2d-animation\/tvpaint\/","title":{"rendered":"TV Paint"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Project Settings<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Go to the Main Menu &gt; File &gt; New Project.<\/p>\n<p>Referring to the \u201cProject\u201d tab, choose the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Project Size, use the pulldown menu to choose HDTV &gt; 1080<\/li>\n<li>Width: 1920<\/li>\n<li>Height: 1080<\/li>\n<li>Frame Rate: 24.000<\/li>\n<li>Aspect Ratio: 1<\/li>\n<li>Field: Progressive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Considering the \u201cProject with Camera\u201d tab:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>TBD, these settings are for projects with camera moves. Those kinds of projects will come soon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>To Give a Project a Name\/Title<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>You will have to save the project, Main Menu &gt; File &gt; Save, in order to give it a Project Name.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>To Set Up Several Frames for Animation<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This will work as though you have punched blank sheets of flimsy:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use the Right Curser Key to advance along the Timeline.<\/li>\n<li>Each time you advance past the last frame, hit the Backspace Key (Windows) or Delete Key (Macintosh). The action will make a blank frame.<\/li>\n<li>You can then draw on the blank frames. You can then advance forward and back along the timeline by using the Right and Left Curser Keys.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>To Double-Frame the Instances<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Use the Edit Line, click below the a frame and hold the Shift Key at the same time. By doing so, a yellow line will activate below.<\/li>\n<li>Go to the Animator Panel (Main Menu &gt; Custom Panels &gt; Animator Panel).<\/li>\n<li>Located in the Animator Panel is the Exposure Panel. While the instances in the Timeline are selected, click on the [+1] button, \u201cAdd 1 Exposure.\u201d Similarly, [-1] will remove frames.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>To Export a Single Image for Layout Purposes in After Effects<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>You won\u2019t be able to export a PSD with layers, to composite late in After Effects. Instead, you will have to export individual layers from TV Paint and then composite in After Effects. This shouldn\u2019t be a problem though.<\/p>\n<p>From the TV Paint Timeline, find the layer you intend to export. To isolate it from the others, go to the icons at the left-hand region of the layer and select the \u201ceye-icon\u201d which will \u201cactivate\/inactivate\u201d the layer. The eye-icon for the layer you intend to export should turn to a green button, the others should then turn to red buttons.<\/p>\n<p>Now you are ready to export. Go to the Main Menu &gt; File &gt; Export To.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Select \u201cClip: Display.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Click \u201cBrowse\u201d and choose the location where you want the image to export to. As for a file name, give one that corresponds with the layer name in TV Paint.<\/li>\n<li>As: use the pull-down menu to select \u201cSingle Image.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Format: PNG<\/li>\n<li>Mode: RGBA (Red, Green, Blue and Alpha)<\/li>\n<li>Alpha: No Premultiply<\/li>\n<li>Quality: 10 (10 for highest, 1 for lowest)<\/li>\n<li>View: Project<\/li>\n<li>Convert To: No Conversion (HDTV 1080)<\/li>\n<li>Finally, referring to the check boxes at the bottom section of the Export Footage dialogue box, make sure that \u201cBackground\u201d is de-selected.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Once you have selected the necessary settings, click the Export Button.<\/p>\n<p>With After Effects, you will assemble the exported layers \/ PNG images in a \u201ccomp\u201d or composition. From there, you can begin to layout and construct the scene, based on your storyboard sketches, preliminary concept artwork, and layout drawings.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project Settings Go to the Main Menu &gt; File &gt; New Project. Referring to the \u201cProject\u201d tab, choose the following: Project Size, use the pulldown menu to choose HDTV &gt; 1080 Width: 1920 Height: 1080 Frame Rate: 24.000 Aspect Ratio: 1 Field: Progressive Considering the \u201cProject with Camera\u201d tab: TBD, these settings are for projects [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":1844,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-265","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/palette.ecuad.ca\/mrose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/palette.ecuad.ca\/mrose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/palette.ecuad.ca\/mrose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/palette.ecuad.ca\/mrose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/palette.ecuad.ca\/mrose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/palette.ecuad.ca\/mrose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/265\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/palette.ecuad.ca\/mrose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/palette.ecuad.ca\/mrose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}