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Exporting a weekly report with multiple views
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Exporting a weekly report with multiple views
In
Navigator>Animations
, add a new animation and select it
Open the
Animation Editor
window
In the Animation Editor window, right click and select
Generate Timeline
Choose the
Start
and
End
dates for your look-ahead and choose the
Interval
(eg. Every 1 week on Monday)
In the
Key Frames
box, set
Start
to 0 and
Step
to 1. This will create a sheet for every interval in the look-ahead
Open as many 3D windows as you wish and set each one to the desired viewpoint
If you want one of the views to update for every sheet or some sheets, you can set a Camera key frame to correspond with every Focus Time key frame. The other 3D viewpoints will be stationary
In
Navigator>Animations
, right click the Animation and select Export AVI
In the
Resolution
tab of the Animation Export window, set
Frame Rate
to 1
Set the
Resolution
to the desired aspect ratio of the sheets you will be printing
Enable "Export the animation as a sequence of images with given quality"
and set the quality to Super
Select Browse to choose a folder to save all the images to and choose the image type (PNG, JPG or BMP)
In the
Content
tab of the Animation Export window, enable all the 3D views and arrange on the sheet
Set the desired rendering options
Using the
Textual Frames
tab, you may also wish to add Text to label each view, for example, a list of
Active Tasks
. Once the text has been added and formatted in the Textual Frames tab, enable the text items in the
Content
tab list and move them in the preview
Press
OK
to export the series of images to the selected folder
The images can optionally be combined in a PDF file that can be scrolled through one page at a time like a "flip book"
Watch this video for step by step directions to create a weekly report with even more content:
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Kate Hester
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Mon, Mar 18 2019 2:14 PM
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