1<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" 2 "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> 3<html> 4<head> 5<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> 6<link href="../css/manpage.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"> 7<title>Creating and Saving Projects</title> 8</head> 9<body> 10<!-- =================================================== --> 11<h1 id="TUTORIAL_PROJECT">Creating and Saving Projects</h1> 12<p>In this tutorial, we describe the procedure for creating a new project and saving edited data. </p> 13<p>The basic procedure is given below.</p> 14<ul class="sub_page"> 15 <li><a href="#MAKE_PROJECT">Creating New Projects</a></li> 16 <li><a href="#MAKE_EFFECT">Creating Effects</a></li> 17 <li><a href="#EDIT_EFFECT">Editing Effects</a></li> 18 <li><a href="#SAVE_PROJECT">Saving Projects</a></li> 19 <li><a href="#END_WORK"> Completing Tasks</a></li> 20</ul> 21<!-- =================================================== --> <a name="MAKE_PROJECT"></a> 22<h2>Creating New Projects</h2> 23<p>Here, we create a Project and manage multiple effects.</p> 24<p>The following methods are available for creating new projects.</p> 25<ul> 26 <li>Select the main window's File → Create New → Project menu item.</li> 27 <li>Press <B>Add a new project</B> button on the main window toolbar.</li> 28</ul> 29<p>A dialog will appear. Enter a project name and press OK to create the project.</p> 30<p> When using Effect, you can open more than one project in the main window.</p> 31<p>The following image shows multiple projects open in the main window. </p> 32<p class="img"> <img src="images/tutorial_02_01.gif" alt=" Creating New Projects"> </p> 33<a name="MAKE_EFFECT"></a> 34<h2> Creating Effects</h2> 35<p>Creates Effects inside the created project window. </p> 36<p>The following method is available for creating effects.</p> 37<ul> 38 <li>Press <B>Add a new effect</B> on the main window toolbar.</li> 39</ul> 40<p>A dialog will appear. Enter an effect name and press OK to create the effect.</p> 41<p>The effect including all particles and the particle underneath are created.</p> 42<p> The image below shows an effect created inside the Project Window.</p> 43<p class="img"> <img src="images/tutorial_02_02.gif" alt="Creating Effects"> </p> 44<a name="EDIT_EFFECT"></a> 45<h2>Editing Effects</h2> 46<p>Here, we open the Property Window for the created effect and set associated parameters.</p> 47 48<p>The following methods are available for displaying the Property Window.</p> 49<ul> 50 <li>Double click on the effect or particle to be edited. Press <B>Property Window</B> on the main window toolbar. </li> 51 <li>Select the effect or particle to be edited and press Property Window on the main window toolbar. </li> 52 <li>Select the effect or particle to be edited and press CT+PA.</li> 53</ul> 54<p> The following image shows the Property Window for particles. Sets parameters freely.</p> 55<p class="img"> <img src="images/tutorial_02_03.gif" alt=" Editing Effects"> </p> 56<a name="SAVE_PROJECT"></a> 57<h2>Saving Projects</h2> 58<p>Here, we wave the project file and edits made to effects.</p> 59<p>The following methods are available for saving projects.</p> 60<ul> 61 <li>With the Project Window to be saved selected, select the main window menu items File > Save. </li> 62 <li>Press <B>Save</B> on the main window toolbar.</li> 63 <li>Use the Ctrl+S shortcut key.</li> 64</ul> 65<a name="END_WORK"></a> 66<h2>Completing Tasks</h2> 67<p> You can select from among several methods depending on the situation to complete tasks under EffectMaker. </p> 68<p>In all cases, a Save File dialog is displayed if there are any remaining unsaved files.</p> 69<h3>Closing a single project</h3> 70<p>Closes a single project for which tasks are complete. The edited project can be saved. </p> 71<p>The following methods are available in this case. </p> 72<ul> 73 <li>With the Project Window to be saved selected, select the main window menu items File > Close. </li> 74 <li>With the Project Window to be saved selected, press <B>Close</B>.</li> 75 <li>Use the Ctrl+W shortcut key.</li> 76</ul> 77<h3>Closing all projects</h3> 78<p> All projects open in EffectMaker can be closed at one time. The edited project can be saved. </p> 79<p>The following methods are available in this case. </p> 80<ul> 81 <li>Select the main window's File → Close All. </li> 82 <li>Use the Ctrl+Shift+W shortcut key.</li> 83</ul> 84<h3> Exiting EffectMaker</h3> 85<p> Here, we close all open projects and exit EffectMaker. The edited project can be saved. </p> 86<p> The following methods are available in this case. </p> 87<ul> 88 <li>On the main window menu, select File > Exit. </li> 89 <li>Press <B>Close</B> on the main window.</li> 90 <li>Use the Ctrl+Q shortcut key.</li> 91</ul> 92<hr><p>CONFIDENTIAL</p></body> 93</html> 94