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− | | [[Getting Started]] [[http://www.synfig.com/synfig_tutorial.pdf PDF]] || New to Synfig Studio? This tutorial will help you get the gist of things | + | | [[Getting Started]] [[http://www.synfig.com/synfig_tutorial.pdf PDF]] || New to Synfig Studio? This tutorial will help you get the gist of things || Basic |
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− | | [[Animation Basics]] || Introduction to making things move, the timeline, and the keyframe dialog. | + | | [[Animation Basics]] || Introduction to making things move, the timeline, and the keyframe dialog. || Basic |
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− | | [[Adding Layers]] || Introduction to the Layers palette, and basics of compositing. | + | | [[Adding Layers]] || Introduction to the Layers palette, and basics of compositing. || Basic |
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− | | [[Creating Shapes]] || Introduction to making shapes using the bline and normal tools. | + | | [[Creating Shapes]] || Introduction to making shapes using the bline and normal tools. || Basic |
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− | | [[How do I|How do I...?]] || Quickie tutorials, and commonly-needed tasks. | + | | [[How do I|How do I...?]] || Quickie tutorials, and commonly-needed tasks. || Basic |
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− | | [[PictureTutorial|Timonator's newbie tutorial with pictures!]] || a WIP tutorial with lots of screenshots. | + | | [[PictureTutorial|Timonator's newbie tutorial with pictures!]] || a WIP tutorial with lots of screenshots. || Not defined |
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− | | [[Flower Animation]] || A beginner tutorial, showing animation with blines. It could be a good tutorial to follow, after the Animations Basics one. | + | | [[Flower Animation]] || A beginner tutorial, showing animation with blines. It could be a good tutorial to follow, after the Animations Basics one. || Intermediate |
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− | | [[Following a BLine]] || A tutorial showing how to make a layer follow a BLine rotating to face the direction it's moving in | + | | [[Following a BLine]] || A tutorial showing how to make a layer follow a BLine rotating to face the direction it's moving in. || Advanced |
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− | | [[Building a magnifying glass]] [[http://www.musikboden.se/synfigfiles/tutorial_magnifying_glass.pdf PDF]] || A tutorial showing how to build a magnifying glass. | + | | [[Building a magnifying glass]] [[http://www.musikboden.se/synfigfiles/tutorial_magnifying_glass.pdf PDF]] || A tutorial showing how to build a magnifying glass. || Intermediate |
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− | | [[Walk Cycle]] || Tutorial showing import of multiple still frames, and rotoscoping to generate a walk cycle animation | + | | [[Walk Cycle]] || Tutorial showing import of multiple still frames, and rotoscoping to generate a walk cycle animation || Advanced |
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− | | [[Reuse Animations]] || Tutorial that explains how to reuse "poses" of portions of the scene without interfere on the rest of it | + | | [[Reuse Animations]] || Tutorial that explains how to reuse "poses" of portions of the scene without interfere on the rest of it. || Advanced |
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− | | [[Building a magnifying glass(new)]] [[http://www.musikboden.se/synfigfiles/tutorial_magnifying_glass.pdf PDF]] || A tutorial showing how to build a magnifying glass. | + | | [[Building a magnifying glass(new)]] [[http://www.musikboden.se/synfigfiles/tutorial_magnifying_glass.pdf PDF]] || A tutorial showing how to build a magnifying glass. || Intermediate |
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− | | [[Switching Scenes]] || Tutorial that explains how to edit a collection of .sif files together and switch back and forth between them. | + | | [[Switching Scenes]] || Tutorial that explains how to edit a collection of .sif files together and switch back and forth between them. || Advanced |
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Revision as of 23:33, 2 October 2007
This is an index of all of the tutorials for Synfig Studio.
Tutorial Name | Description | Level |
Getting Started [PDF] | New to Synfig Studio? This tutorial will help you get the gist of things | Basic |
Animation Basics | Introduction to making things move, the timeline, and the keyframe dialog. | Basic |
Adding Layers | Introduction to the Layers palette, and basics of compositing. | Basic |
Creating Shapes | Introduction to making shapes using the bline and normal tools. | Basic |
How do I...? | Quickie tutorials, and commonly-needed tasks. | Basic |
Timonator's newbie tutorial with pictures! | a WIP tutorial with lots of screenshots. | Not defined |
Flower Animation | A beginner tutorial, showing animation with blines. It could be a good tutorial to follow, after the Animations Basics one. | Intermediate |
Following a BLine | A tutorial showing how to make a layer follow a BLine rotating to face the direction it's moving in. | Advanced |
Building a magnifying glass [PDF] | A tutorial showing how to build a magnifying glass. | Intermediate |
Walk Cycle | Tutorial showing import of multiple still frames, and rotoscoping to generate a walk cycle animation | Advanced |
Reuse Animations | Tutorial that explains how to reuse "poses" of portions of the scene without interfere on the rest of it. | Advanced |
Building a magnifying glass(new) [PDF] | A tutorial showing how to build a magnifying glass. | Intermediate |
Switching Scenes | Tutorial that explains how to edit a collection of .sif files together and switch back and forth between them. | Advanced |
See Also
General animation tutorial links: