Creating a Stop Motion project
For best results, use a tripod when you shoot photos and videos that you want to use in your stop motion animation project.
To open the Stop Motion window
• In the Capture workspace, click Stop Motion to launch the Stop Motion window.
Note: You can also launch the
Stop Motion window when you click
Stop Motion from
Record/Capture Option .
To create a new stop motion animation project
1 Click Create to create a new stop motion project.
Note: If you have an existing project open, you will be prompted to save your work before proceeding.
2 In Project Name, enter a name for your stop motion project.
3 In Capture Folder, specify or browse for the destination folder where you want your clips to be stored.
4 Select where you want your stop motion project to be stored by choosing an existing Library folder from the drop-list in Save to Library.
Note: You can also create a new Library folder when you click Add a new folder.
To open an existing stop motion animation project
1 Click Open and browse for the stop motion animation project that you want to work on.
Note: Stop motion animation projects created in Corel VideoStudio are in Ulead Image Sequence (*.uisx) format.
2 Click Open to activate the project.
To import images into a stop motion animation project
1 Click Import and browse for the photos that you want to include in your stop motion animation projects.
Note: If photos do not appear in the folder, click Browse.
2 Click Open.
Your photos are automatically included in the stop motion animation project.
A series of photos shot with your DSLR on auto/continuous mode is a good example for stop motion animation projects.
To play your stop motion animation project
• Click Play.
To save your stop motion animation project
• Click Save. Your project is automatically saved in the Capture and Library folders that you specified.
To exit Stop Motion
• Click Exit to go back to your video project.