Getting Started with GoAnimate for a Whiteboard Video
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The document provides instructions for creating a whiteboard animation video in three steps: 1) Select "Whiteboard Animation" and drag the "Conference Room" background onto the screen to create the first scene. 2) Add text, change backgrounds, and zoom in/out of elements using the camera tool to draw attention to specific parts of the scene. 3) Animate characters on screen, add music, and save the video by URL for later viewing.
Getting Started with GoAnimate for a Whiteboard Video
- 1. Let’s make a quick whieboard video. Click on “Make a Video” to get started.
- 2. Select “Whiteboard Animation” from the drop down menu.
- 3. Let’s choose “Conference Room” Drag it onto the center of your screen. It is about 1/3 from the bottom This creates scene 1.
- 4. Now click on the text icon and choose a font.
- 6. Click on the + sign to add a new scene.
- 7. Click on each object and choose Exit to remove them from scene, use Whiteboard or swipe to remove.
- 8. You will need to click on the desk and chairs separately to remove.
- 9. Now resize the Flipchart. Next click on it and make an “Enter” with a Hand Slide. It will look like a hand placed it on the screen.
- 10. Go to Text Settings and add “My Name is….”
- 11. Click on upper left-hand corner to get the camera. We are going to zoom in on your name. Click on camera so purple box appears.
- 12. Size purple box to just cover your name. This will provide a zoom-in effect.
- 13. While we are zoomed in, let’s change the background. Go to menu choice and choose “Stickly Business” and then choose the clipboard background.
- 14. Now we zoom out. So take the Purple box and enlarge to entire screen.
- 15. Next add a text box and a character. You can play with different entrances and exits for the character.
- 16. Now animate the character completely off the scene so it looks like the character is running out of the scene. Click double click on character and choose the motion icon indicated by the arrow above.
- 17. Now add music with the music icon. Click on the music track and the “Duration” selection and choose to have the music cover all scenes.
- 18. Hit save and save the URL for future watching.