Did you know that Powtoon offers premade scenes you can easily customize to fit your animated video? These scenes provide a great starting point, allowing you to focus on adding your creative touch.
On the twenty-ninth episode of Tech Tips, you will learn how to add premade scenes to your Powtoon project.
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Tech Tips: How to Develop an Animated Video Material Part 10 – Adding Premade Scenes
Hey there! It’s time for another episode of this Tech Tips series.
In this Tech Tips series, we are diving into the exciting world of PowToon.
This episode is part of the Animation 101 Tech Tips series.
In the previous episode, we explored how to add transition and timing on your object to your PowToon project.
In this video, we now explore how to add Premade Scene to your to your PowToon project.
Are you ready? Let’s start.
Adding a Premade Scene
To begin, locate the slide panel in the left corner of the studio and hover over it.
You can choose from My Scenes and Generic Layouts.
There are also various other scenes such as Retail, Agriculture, Remote Work, Tech and Web, Holidays and Events, Health and Safety, Office, Data Visualization, Finance, Urban, and Edu, are available for you to use for your presentation.
Note that most of the premade scenes are only available for Premium Accounts, denoted by the crown icon on the lower left corner.
For the free account, you can still access some free premade scenes.
Choose your preferred premade scene then click on it.
It will automatically be added to the stage.
To preview the added premade scene, reset the play head to the 0-second timeline and click Play.
The premade scene contains elements and animation that you can edit in the timeline below.
The Elements shown on the stage are organized in a nested structure within the tabs.
Nesting is important when you want a group of elements to appear together at the same time.
To edit the elements, click on the elements you want to edit. Click on the Settings button, and a pop-up will appear with various options for you to choose from.
Adjust the settings accordingly.
To preview the changes, reset the play head to the 0-second timeline and click Play.
And there you have it! You can now start to add a pre-made scene to your PowToon project.
In the next Tech Tips episode, we will learn how to use templates as your PowToon project.
See you there!
