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Here you can find a list of tutorials & how to guides for Visionaire Studio by various members of the Visionaire Studio Team & its users.
 
Here you can find a list of tutorials & how to guides for Visionaire Studio by various members of the Visionaire Studio Team & its users.
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Some of the tutorials might contain screenshots from previous versions of Visionaire Studio, but the described concepts are still working. We outsourced some of the older tutorials (video tutorials mainly) to our [[Legacy Tutorials|legacy tutorials page]] though. They may still be worth a look.
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''If you have written/filmed your own Visionaire tutorial and would like to see it added to that list, please tell us on our [https://discord.gg/g5zFejW Discord] or in the [http://visionaire-studio.net forum].''
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== Text / Image Tutorials ==
 
== Text / Image Tutorials ==
  
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=== Basic ===
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=== Characters ===
 
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| [[How_To_Disable_Interaction_Without_Hiding_the_Cursor_(h2) | How to disable interaction without hiding the cursor]] (deprecated in 5.x) || AFRLme
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| [[Dynamic_Character_Blinking_(h2) | Dynamic character blinking for your characters]] || Basic || AFRLme
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| [[Dynamic_Character_Blinking_(h2) | How to create dynamic character blinking for your characters]] || AFRLme
 
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| [[Dynamic_Footstep_Sounds_(h2) | How to add dynamic footstep sounds to your characters]] || Lebostein
 
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| [[Hotspots_(h2) | How to create '''hotspots''' using images or animations]] || AFRLme
 
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| [[Menu_101_(h2) | Menu 101 - A guide to creating menus in Visionaire Studio]] || AFRLme
 
 
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| [[Pendulum_Animation_(h2) | How to turn your regular animation into a pendulum animation with only 2 lines of Lua script]] || AFRLme
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| [[Dynamic_Footstep_Sounds_(h2) | Dynamic footstep sounds]] || Basic || Lebostein
 
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| [[Runtime_Log_Monitoring_(h2) | How to sort out real-time log monitoring]] || AFRLme
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| [[Lip_sync|Lip Sync with "Rhubarb" in Visionaire Studio]] || Intermediate || AFRLme
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| [[Prevent_Video_and_Cutscene_Skipping_(h2) | <strike>How to prevent skipping of '''cutscenes''' & '''videos'''</strike> (videos still skip)]] || AFRLme
 
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| [[How_to_use_the_object_mask_plugin_(h2) | How to use the object mask plugin]] || AFRLme
 
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| [[How_To_Add_a_Splash_Video_(vsb) | How to add a splash video]] || AFRLme
 
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| [[How_To_Create_New_Interface_Classes_(vsb) | How to create new interface classes]] || AFRLme
 
 
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=== Intermediate ===
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=== Scenes & Menus ===
 
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| [[Dynamic_Lighting_(h2)|How to create '''dynamic lighting''' effects using images]] || AFRLme
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| [[Building a Save/Load Menu]] || Intermediate || Esmeralda (+&nbsp;Einzelkämpfer)
 
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| [[Playtime_Counter_(h2)|How to create a simple '''playtime counter''' using a value, display text & a few lines of Lua script]] || AFRLme
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| [[Dynamic_Clouds_(h2)|Dynamic clouds (random scale, image & speed)]] || Advanced || AFRLme
 
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| [[Lip_sync|How to generate '''lip sync files''' with Rhubarb Lip Sync & use them in Visionaire Studio]] || AFRLme
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| [[Hotspots_(h2) | '''Hotspot hightlighting''' using images or animations]] || Basic || AFRLme
 
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| [[How_To_Create_a_Scene_Within_a_Scene_(h2)|How to create a scene within a scene]] || AFRLme
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| [[How_To_Create_a_Scene_Within_a_Scene_(h2)|How to create a scene within a scene]] || Intermediate || AFRLme
 
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| [[Building a Save/Load Menu]] || Esmeralda (+&nbsp;Einzelkämpfer)
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| [[How_to_use_the_object_mask_plugin_(h2) | How to use the object mask plugin]] || Basic || AFRLme
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| [[Menu_101_(h2) | Menu 101 - A guide to creating menus in Visionaire Studio]] || Basic || AFRLme
 
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=== Advanced ===
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=== Animation ===
 
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| [[Dynamic_Clouds_(h2)|How to create dynamic clouds (random scale, image & speed)]] || AFRLme
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| [[Pendulum_Animation_(h2) | Turn your regular animation into a pendulum animation with only 2 lines of Lua script]] || Basic || AFRLme
 
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=== Interfaces ===
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== Video Tutorials ==
 
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=== Andiliddell's Video Tutorials ===
 
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''These tutorials are intended for Visionaire Studio 4.x. Actually these videos document the creation & development process of Andi's submission for the Visionaire Studio 4.x Demo Game Competition.''
 
 
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| 01 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUVE8BmsC7I Introduction, setup & interface]
 
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| 02 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8JPUGDLPxc Scenes, room artwork, layers]
 
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| 03 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnjdbsTmNsM Character animations & setup]
 
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| 04 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QR279dgwDhw Interfaces, verb coins, cursors, fonts, walk-able areas]
 
 
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| 05 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ug11uFbRsc8 Objects, visible condition, changing rooms]
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| [[How_To_Create_New_Interface_Classes_(vsb) | How to create new interface classes]] || Basic || AFRLme
 
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=== Redspark's Video Tutorials ===
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=== Audio/Video ===
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''These tutorials are intended for Visionaire Studio 4.x.''
 
 
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| 01 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wtMCgcyA0M Setting up a Visionaire project]
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| [[How_To_Add_a_Splash_Video_(vsb) | How to add a splash video]] || Basic || AFRLme
 
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=== Little Helpers ===
 
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| 01 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmS--K7nwfU Starting a new adventure]
 
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| 02 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgBGYgbImqo Making a scene]
 
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| 03 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEaGAp9KM2M Character building]
 
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| 04 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TE_ug0Z__sc Of mice and interfaces]
 
 
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| 05 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6ljgJkKlks Fee, fi, fo font]
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| [[Playtime_Counter_(h2)|How to create a simple '''playtime counter''' using a value, display text & a few lines of Lua script]] || Intermediate || AFRLme
 
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=== SFX ===
 
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| 01 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XzlfonP-pQ The way of the waypoint]
 
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| 02 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdLvlnPS_Xo A behind the scene objects view]
 
 
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| 03 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLV7ZikWi6c Reading the signs]
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| [[Dynamic_Lighting_(h2)|A '''dynamic lighting''' effect using images]] || Intermediate || AFRLme
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| 04 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6t9MwkBKQU Snooping around]
 
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| 05 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USj6U3zqGGc Bride of waypoint]
 
 
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=== General Developing ===
 
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| 01 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9bxuitOPZk Creating bitmap fonts]
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| [[Runtime_Log_Monitoring_(h2) | Sort out real-time log monitoring]] || Basic || AFRLme
 
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== Video Tutorials ==
  
 
=== Sebastian's Video Tutorials ===
 
=== Sebastian's Video Tutorials ===
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''These tutorials are intended for Visionaire Studio 5.x. Playlist: [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa6srWP2Al8_dKXaqkmZgfrloQzlTHNWD here].''
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''These tutorials are intended for Visionaire Studio 5.x. Most of them are in German. A [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa6srWP2Al8_dKXaqkmZgfrloQzlTHNWD YouTube Playlist] is available.''
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| 01 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBDEGc4-K5U Basic character setup]
 
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| 02 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YML2b52Kuo Setting up the game]
 
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| 03 || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZetQOMDfnlw Aaaand action!]
 
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=== William Kruger's Video Tutorials ===
 
=== William Kruger's Video Tutorials ===

Revision as of 23:51, 13 January 2023

Here you can find a list of tutorials & how to guides for Visionaire Studio by various members of the Visionaire Studio Team & its users.

Some of the tutorials might contain screenshots from previous versions of Visionaire Studio, but the described concepts are still working. We outsourced some of the older tutorials (video tutorials mainly) to our legacy tutorials page though. They may still be worth a look.

If you have written/filmed your own Visionaire tutorial and would like to see it added to that list, please tell us on our Discord or in the forum.


Text / Image Tutorials

Characters

Tutorial Name Level By
Dynamic character blinking for your characters Basic AFRLme
Dynamic footstep sounds Basic Lebostein
Lip Sync with "Rhubarb" in Visionaire Studio Intermediate AFRLme

Scenes & Menus

Tutorial Name Level By
Building a Save/Load Menu Intermediate Esmeralda (+ Einzelkämpfer)
Dynamic clouds (random scale, image & speed) Advanced AFRLme
Hotspot hightlighting using images or animations Basic AFRLme
How to create a scene within a scene Intermediate AFRLme
How to use the object mask plugin Basic AFRLme
Menu 101 - A guide to creating menus in Visionaire Studio Basic AFRLme

Animation

Tutorial Name Level By
Turn your regular animation into a pendulum animation with only 2 lines of Lua script Basic AFRLme

Interfaces

Tutorial Name Level By
How to create new interface classes Basic AFRLme

Audio/Video

Tutorial Name Level By
How to add a splash video Basic AFRLme

Little Helpers

Tutorial Name Level By
How to create a simple playtime counter using a value, display text & a few lines of Lua script Intermediate AFRLme

SFX

Tutorial Name Level By
A dynamic lighting effect using images Intermediate AFRLme

General Developing

Tutorial Name Level By
Sort out real-time log monitoring Basic AFRLme


Video Tutorials

Sebastian's Video Tutorials

These tutorials are intended for Visionaire Studio 5.x. Most of them are in German. A YouTube Playlist is available.

# Der Hitchhiker's Guide zu Visionaire Studio 5 [DE] The Hitchhiker's Guide to Visionaire Studio 5 [EN]
00 Vorstellung
01 Projektplanung & Übersicht
02 Mauszeiger, Schriftarten & Charaktere
03 Erste Szene & Wegsysteme
04 Charakterskalierung & Lightmaps
05 Deponia / Baphomets Fluch 1-Click Interface
06 Sam & Max Hit the Road Interface
07 SCUMM Interface
08 Verb Coin Interface
09 Items
10 Das klassische Inventar
11 Das moderne Inventar
12 Kommentargruppen
13 Hotspot-Animationen
14 Standard Dialog System
15 Das Puzzle
16 Spielstand Speichern & Laden
17 Lua Crashkurs (1/2)
18 Lua Crashkurs (2/2)
19 Individuelles Drag & Drop
20 Gamepad-integration Gamepad Integration
21 Sprechblasen Speechbubbles


William Kruger's Video Tutorials

These tutorials are intended for Visionaire Studio 5.x.

# Video Tutorial PDF Tutorial Project Files
01 Creating a scene from scratch Download PDF Download ZIP
02 Scene animations Download PDF Download ZIP
03 Fonts Download PDF Download ZIP
04.1 Graphical Elements (part 1) Download PDF Download ZIP
04.2 Graphical Elements (part 2)
05 Inventory Download PDF Download ZIP
06 Combined Commands Download PDF Download ZIP
07.1 Conditions (part 1) Download PDF Download ZIP
07.2 Conditions (part 2) Download PDF Download ZIP
08 Changing Scenes Download PDF Download ZIP
09 Draggable Inventory Items Download PDF Download ZIP
10 If Statements Download PDF Download ZIP
11 Values Download PDF Download ZIP
12.1 NPC's (non-playable character) Download PDF Download ZIP
12.2 Outfits Download PDF Download ZIP
13 Character Animations Download PDF Download ZIP
14 Audio Download PDF Download ZIP
15 Light Maps Download PDF Download ZIP
16.1 Dialogue Basics Download PDF Download ZIP
17 Advanced (various)

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