Operation Manual

108 Corel VideoStudio Pro User Guide
Painting Creator modes
There are two modes of Painting Creator for you to choose from – the
Animation Mode and the Still Mode.
In Animation mode, you can record entire painting sessions and embed
your output in the Timeline of Corel VideoStudio Pro.
Still mode allows you to create image files using different sets of tools just
like any digital imaging program.
To choose between the two modes, click on found at the bottom
of the Painting Creator dialog box to work on Animation mode and the
button for the Still mode. By default, Painting Creator will launch in
Animation mode.
To change a default clip duration
1 Click . The Preferences dialog box appears.
2 In the General tab, set macro duration to increase or decrease.
3 Click OK.
To use a reference image
Click and the Background Image Option dialog box appears. Set the
following options:
• Refer to the default background color: Allows you to select a solid
background color for your painting or animation.
• Current timeline image: Uses the video frame currently being
displayed on the Timeline.
• Customize image: Allows you to open an image and use it as the
background for your painting or animation.