New Features
New Features in Story Planner 3.4 ML
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Multi-language support
Customize the GUI and let it be more friendly chosing the appropriate language (available languages are: English, French, Italian and Japanese).
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Windows 64-bit OS Support
Use a 64-bit-capable computer with a
64-bit version of Microsoft Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7 to
dramatically improve the software performace.
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Timeline Sketch View
Display the sketch area of the current
panel together with the timeline tracks.
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Final Draft Import
Import Final Draft files automatically
defining the story flow with scenes and panels, and filling
the caption areas with the related content.
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Panels Merging and Splitting
Selected panels can be merged in a single
panel, or it is possible to split one panel in two, automatically
rearranging the caption information.
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Captions Style Global Formatting
Modify the captions text style globally
by defining selectively font, size, style, alignment and color
properties.
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Temporary Tool Switch
Keep a tool keyboard shortcut pressed
to perform a temporary tool selection; release the key to return
to the previously selected tool.
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Selection Tool Rotation Center
Set the center used when rotating or
scaling a drawing selection.
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Sketch Area Rotation
Rotate the sketch area of any panel at
will, in full screen mode as well, to draw in a more natural
way.
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Transition Duration Tooltips
Check in a tooltip the exact duration
of the transition while you are defining it in the timeline.
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Episode Code
Define an episode code that can be used
in the printed storyboards and exposure sheets.
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Printing Resolution
Choose the printing quality for sketches
when printing out storyboards and exposure sheets.
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Exposure Sheet Generation
Generate exposure sheets with storyboard
information, panel sketches, and camera movements, that can
be printed and compiled by animators for planning a 2D animation
production.
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Timecode Offset
Set a value that is added to the timecode
displayed in the timeline views and in the exported animatics.
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Episode Code in Animatic
Include the storyboard episode code in
the exported QuickTime or AVI animatic.
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Scene Timecode in Animatic
Include the scene timecode in the exported
QuickTime or AVI animatic.
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Animatic Label Position
Choose if the timecode, episode code
and scene numbering display has to be placed at the top or at
the bottom of the animatic.
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Faster Animatic Export
Exporting an animatic is up to 40% faster
if compared with previous releases.
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AVI Animatic Export
Export the animatic in the AVI file format,
choosing the compression codec and the related settings.
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