Unit09 Tour Guide
Overview
For this unit you will film a two node scene and include a person talking about the site (10 seconds is plenty).
Tools
- Adobe Photoshop
- Handbrake
Objectives
- Add a live narrator to a panorama as a pinned video
Step List
- Add panoramas to project and link nodes
- Create a patch and change ratio as necessary
- Open patch in Photoshop
- Create a Timeline and add video
- Crop video length
- Adjust size with layer at 50% visible (rotate, scale)
- Add a mask to the video layer with a soft edge brush
- Add Adjuctment layers as necessary
- Render Video from Photoshop
- Create and render a .png mask from Photoshop
- Compress video file in Hand Brake using these settings.
- Duplicate the patch in the list view panel (when done the video must be on top and the mask on bottom)
- First replace the patch with a video file
- Second replace the patch with the mask file
- Choose a skin for the web output (modify skin as needed)
- Enable VR and choose a skin
Tasks
- Download Hand Brake.
Watch
- Canvas
- 3261-15b Project Setup [3:45]
- 3261-15c Video Patch [2:19]
- 3261-15d Photoshop Video [4:16]
- 3261-15e Photoshop Video Layer Mask [2:55]
- 3261-15f Photoshop Adjustment Layers [3:12]
- 3261-15g HandBrake [1:39]
- 3261-15h Convert to Video and Mask [1:06]
- 3261-15i Finishing Touches [0:51]
- 3261-15j Testing on HMD [1:06]
Assignment Example
View Riverbridge Guide
View Web Design & Development Tour
Assignment Checklist
Unit09 Tour Guide (10 pts)
Add a human tour guide tyo any panorama.
Nodes
- Photograph two nodes using any method you choose.
Video
- Using your iPhone or another video camera take a video of someone talking.
- Edit the video into a Pano2VR Patch
- Add a play graphic one frame long
Grade
In order to receive a grade for this assignment you must earn 90% of the points listed above.
- Pass
- Fail