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Contents
What is Kar2ouche?...........................................................................................................................................................4
System Requirements ....................................................................................................................... 5
Installing Kar2ouche.......................................................................................................................... 5
Getting Started.................................................................................................................................. 6
The Activity Screen............................................................................................................................................6
Pre-made Storyboards.......................................................................................................................................7
Hyperlinked Storyboards..................................................................................................................................7
Composition....................................................................................................................................... 8
Creating a Frame ................................................................................................................................................8
The Composition Screen..................................................................................................................................8
Undo and Redo...................................................................................................................................................9
Adding a Background.........................................................................................................................................9
Adding your own Custom Background .........................................................................................................9
Adding Characters..............................................................................................................................................9
Deleting Characters........................................................................................................................................ 10
Duplicating Characters................................................................................................................................... 10
Adding Props .................................................................................................................................................... 10
Manipulating Characters in 3D ..................................................................................................................... 10
Working with Layers ...................................................................................................................................... 11
Using the Layers Palette................................................................................................................................. 12
Deleting Layers ................................................................................................................................................ 12
Annotation ....................................................................................................................................... 12
Speech and Thought Bubbles ........................................................................................................................ 12
Text Boxes........................................................................................................................................................ 13
Moving Text...................................................................................................................................................... 13
Storyboards ...................................................................................................................................... 14
Adding, Copying and Deleting Frames to make a Storyboard............................................................... 14
Adding New Frames ....................................................................................................................................... 14
Making a Copy of an Existing Frame or Frames........................................................................................ 15
Copying More than One Frame at a Time................................................................................................. 15
Opening Frames............................................................................................................................................... 15
Deleting Frames ............................................................................................................................................... 15
The Storyboard Scroll Bar............................................................................................................................. 16
Copying Frames and Text to Other Applications .................................................................................... 16
Multimedia........................................................................................................................................ 16
Using the Text Audio Screen........................................................................................................................ 16
The Key Word Search ................................................................................................................................... 17
Editing Text in the Caption Window .......................................................................................................... 17
Attaching an Audiofile to the Frame ........................................................................................................... 18
Presentation ..................................................................................................................................... 19
Playing back a Storyboard or Single Frame ................................................................................................ 19
Creating Publications and Printing your Storyboard................................................................................ 20
Utilities ............................................................................................................................................. 21
Saving Storyboards .......................................................................................................................................... 21
Loading Storyboards ....................................................................................................................................... 22
Adding an Existing Storyboard To The One You Are Working On.................................................... 23
Creating a New Blank Storyboard............................................................................................................... 23
Changing Titles................................................................................................................................................. 23
Formatting and Editing Text.......................................................................................................... 24
Special Effects .................................................................................................................................. 25
Special Effects Palette...................................................................................................................................... 25
Closing the Effects Palette ............................................................................................................................. 25
Linking Layers................................................................................................................................................... 26
Advanced Storyboarding ................................................................................................................ 26
Copying Elements from One Frame to Another...................................................................................... 26
Adding Transitions Between Frames........................................................................................................... 27
Kar2ouche User Guide
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