Tutorial 1 for web.fm

Timeline windowControls windowComposite window • • 1•••Getting StartedTo complete this tutorial, you need Boris Blue installed on your computer. If you have not already installed Boris Blue, you can do so by following the instructions in the Installation Guide that is included with your software.To launch Boris Blue, double-click the Boris Blue icon. Boris Blue’s interface consists of four main elements: the Controls window, the Composite window, the Project window (not pictured) and the Timeline window. • • 2 •••In this tutorial, you will use keyframes to animate a single track in 3D space. This tutorial also covers basic interpolation settings and file management.This tutorial uses media from PlanIT3d. To complete the tutorial you can use your own 3D model or download the model used in the tutorial from www.PlanIT3d.com.Importing a 3D Model1. Launch Boris Blue. The Project tab of the Preferences window appears.2. The Project menu should be set to the default, 720 x 486 NTSC D1. If it is not set to the default project size, choose it from the menu. If you work in PAL, choose 720 x 576 PAL D1 DV from the menu.3. Increase the Duration of your effect to 180 (frames).4. (Optional) Deselect Show Options at Launch to prevent the Preferences window from appearing the next time that you launch Blue.5. Click OK. The Blue interface appears.6. In the Timeline window, click the Add Model button ...