Add Anotation & Animation to Spice up Your Demos

DemoCreator brings plenty of anotation and animation objects to enhance your presentation. Here is a guide to show you how to add anotations and animations in DemoCreator.

There are many anotation and animation objects in DemoCreator to spice up your presentation and make the viewers more engaged. These objects are helpfule to explain the screen actions in video instructions and visual tips. Here is the list of objects which can be used in different senarios: Callout, Shape, Text, Edit Entry, Button, Click Zone, Mouse Cursor, Image, Zoom and Animations. And there are enough properties such as color, font, shadow and line to edit these objects. Users can customize the object with easy settings. View the sample>>

Instruction of the editing objects.

Callout, Shape and Text are objects to add additional instructions to the demo.

Edit Entry is an input form that you have to type the right charactor or string and press Enter to go on with the demo.

Button object enable users to add action like Continue, Go to slide, Go to Url, Close the demo, and E-mail.

Cursor can be added to the demo to show some action which is not recorded in the demo. And users can edit the movement route and cursor with different shape.

Image can be imported to decorate the demo if needed.

For some business utility, displaying the logo (master image) of your company is a good idea. And you can add a link to drive more traffice to your website.

Animation object can make your demo more animated and interesting.

Zoom feature of DemoCreator allows you to zoom and pan in a specific area showing only the relevant parts of your scene in specific details and make your point clearly.

 

Easy steps to set the objects in the demo:

 

1. Add the object to the demo.
If you want to add callouts, you just click on the “Callout (Rectangle)” button, and then drag the mouse to the area which you want to add the callout to, and then click and drag. The callout will be added to this area instantly.

2. Set the object properties.

Select and drag the objct on the editing sence or double click on the object which you have added, there will a pop-up a dialog box named “Callout(Rectangle) Properties”. In this dialog, you can set the name, text content, line, fill color, shadow color, transparency, and font for the callout, and also you can view the callout as you change the settings.

3. Customize the timing of the callout in the time line.

Click to select the callout which you want to adjust, and the callout object in the time line editor will turn yellow. Then you can setup the timing by dragging the mouse to decide when the callout appears and disappears.


4. Preview the callout.

Click on “Preview current slide” on the top of timeline editor toolbar, you can see how it works.