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Instant Adobe Story Starter
Instant Adobe Story Starter
Instant Adobe Story Starter
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Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks. If you're keen to get started writing your own scripts, then you should be able to pick up this essential guide and get creative right away! No prior experience is required, as this is open to all skill levels. If you've always wanted to write scripts for a variety of different creative mediums like film and television, but are unsure of what the industry is looking for when it comes to formatting requirements, then this book is for you.
LanguageEnglish
Release dateJan 22, 2013
ISBN9781849694278
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    Instant Adobe Story Starter - Christopher Tilford

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    Instant Adobe Story Starter

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    1. Instant Adobe Story Starter

    So, what is Adobe Story?

    Installation

    Step 1 – Choosing your version

    Step 2 – Setting up your system

    Step 3 – Setting up Adobe Story

    Creating Adobe ID

    Opening Adobe Story

    Installing desktop application

    And that's it!!

    Quick Start – Creating your first Adobe Story project

    Step 1 – Getting started with the layout

    Step 2 – Setting your preferences

    Auto Save

    Notifications

    Back up/Restore (for Adobe Story Plus users only)

    Script Editor

    Schedule

    Step 3 – Getting started

    Home

    PROJECTS

    AUTHORING

    Navigating between views

    The PROJECTS view

    Customizing the columns

    Adding frequently-used links

    The AUTHORING view

    The Scene property panel

    SCENE PROPERTIES

    Creating new projects

    Renaming projects

    Filling in the production information

    Deleting and restoring deleted documents

    Step 4 – Categories

    Create a new category

    Adding projects to categories

    Renaming a category

    Removing projects from categories

    Deleting a category

    Step 5 – Archiving a project

    Step 6 – Creating scripts and documents

    Scenes

    Scene Elements

    Script outline

    Navigating scenes

    Utilizing scene elements

    Navigating among scene elements

    Storyboards

    Adding storyboard images

    Top features you'll want to know about

    1 – Track changes and production revisions (for Adobe Story Plus only)

    Track changes

    Production revisions

    Creating a revision style

    Deleting or modifying existing revisions

    Display options for revisions

    Locking or unlocking scene numbers

    Omitting or unomitting scenes

    Printing production revisions

    Identifying the total number of revised pages

    2 – Tagging

    Tagging panel

    Tagging automatically

    Tagging manually

    Finding words or phrases by their specific tag

    Viewing tags associated with a word or phrase

    Removing tags

    3 – Application for iOS-based devices

    Logging in

    Viewing documents, scene outline, and scenes

    Reviewing scripts

    Viewing or deleting comments

    4 – Integrating with Creative Suite

    What is metadata?

    Adding metadata

    Uses of metadata in the workflow

    Production

    Editing

    Post production

    Script-to-screen workflow

    Importing movie clips into Premiere Pro

    Creating video experiences for the audience

    5 – Breakdown reports

    Creating breakdown reports

    Custom breakdown reports

    6 – Production reports

    Creating a report from one or more scripts

    Creating a report from one or more scripts or a schedule

    Creating camera card reports

    Exporting reports to HTM

    7 – Scheduling

    Day breaks

    Adding breaks to the schedule

    Start of Day Breaks and End of Day Breaks

    Adding scenes or scripts to a schedule

    Removing a script from a schedule

    Automatically calculating the shooting time

    People and Places You Should Get to Know

    Official Adobe sites

    Articles and Tutorials

    Twitter

    Blogs

    Sample script

    Instant Adobe Story Starter


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