Tutorials
Group Tutorials have been arranged in degree of difficulty
and it is advisable to do these in the order in which they are written
1. Your first stop UGA5 Overview for a look at the tools you will be working with. If you have problems viewing the screenshots you will need to turn off any Norton's Security and reload. If that doesn't work there is an alternative Overview here
2. Sir Owlfred Hooster will guide you through Your First Animation
3. Adding text to an animation
4. Learn to make a simple but effective frame
5. Changing colours incorporating Video F/X 'Hue and Saturation' and using your eraser
6. Using Two-Color Gradient Text to make a flashing text
7. Make your Eye Blink (Easy)
8. Make a Pacman type character (Thanks to Olive for this Tutorial)
9. Glitter Text and Glitter Blinkies
10. Writing with a Tool such as a quill, pen, lipstick or practically anything (Advanced)
11. If you have grasped the 'Writing with a Tool' concept you may like to try it with a picture (this time with a transparent background)
More about the individual tools here The Tools
The official Ulead Tutorials are here
?Beginner's Tuts Catalogue? for more fun!
For quick tutorials go to the 'Quickies' Message Board where you will find lots of ideas and try out your new found skills. You can 'Show-Off' your efforts on our 'Showing-off' Message Board
For further tutorials visit Sweetys Planet she has a great variety and also an introduction to animating (#10), and Viking Animations for the basics and a very effective water effect tut (Advanced)
More tutorials at the Animation Station AND last but not least you can also access Common Problems
If YOU find any interesting Tutorials for UGA5 please let us know
as there are very few tutorials exclusively for UGA
Page by Instantkiwi
Updated April 26 2008
