- Open up Vidently and follow below instructions to create and edit a project. Click Create Project to create a brand new project. Enter Name for your New Project. Click Create.
- On the bottom left corner click Add Scene to open up Scenes Gallery.
- On Scenes Gallery from the left hand side under Scene Pack scroll and select your desired scene pack. In the middle scenes of your selected Scene Pack will be populated under Scene. Click to select a Scene. Click Play Scene to see a preview that selected scene and see if you like this scene for your project. For example here we’ve selected Scene Pack Modern Show.
- Now you can click on an individual scene and click Add Single to add the single scene to your project timeline.
- You can click the checkboxes beside each individual scenes and select as many as scenes as you want from this scene pack. Click Add Selected to add those selected scenes to your project.
- You can also click Add All to add all the scenes to your project included in this scene pack.
- Once you’ve added the scenes to your project your selected scenes will be populated below in the project timeline. Click on a scene to start editing.
- To watch the preview of the scene click the checkbox beside Show Scene Preview. Uncheck the box to hide the preview.
- Once you uncheck the scene preview you can also click and drag the small scrubber below the preview canvas area to view how the scene and texts look like.
- There are 2 ways you can edit the texts of the scene. Let’s say here we’d be editing the presentation title. Drag the scrubber to the presentation title view point. Hover mouse on the green circle which says “TEXT” and you’d see available text options.
- You can click on the green circle which says “TEXT” to edit the text. Also, you can click Edit on the same layer on the left hand side from the layers. You can identify the layers by color. In this case you’d see the layer says Text Layer and the color is also green.
- Edit the text inside the text box or select and paste your own texts inside the box to replace. You may also use the formatting tools to beautify your text. Click OK.
- You will see the text is changed. You can also click and drag the green circle to change text location on the canvas.
- Same way you can drag the scrubber and go to any view point of the scene and edit the layers. Further on the left hand side layer pan you’d see all the layers of this scene. You can click Edit next to any layer and edit that specific layer. Click the waste-bin icon to delete a layer. For outlines click the color picker to change outline colors. And click the eyeball icon to hide/show a layer.
- Here is an example: we want to hide Text title 5 layer. The layer circle is light blue.
- Once we click the eyeball icon beside the the light blue text layer Text title 5 layer is now hidden on the scene. We can unhide a layer any time by clicking the eyeball icon again.
- On the bottom right click Add Scene Video Background to add a video background to the current scene. Click Add Image Background to add an image background to the current scene. You can also click Remove Scene Background to remove any background from the current scene.
- We can also add a paper texture as background to the current scene. To add a paper texture click Paper on the bottom right. Click and select a texture you like and click Add Image.
On the bottom on your project timeline click the copy icon on any scene to create a duplicate copy of that scene. Also you can click the “X” icon to delete the scene from your project timeline.
- To add a transition which going from one scene to the next scene click the “X” in between the scenes to open transition library. Click on your desired transition and your selected transition will be added within these scenes.
- When you are done with the editing click Preview on the top. You’d see a preview of your whole project including the transition you added. You can add as many scenes you want and edit them following the same process.
