3DO PostPro User's Guide
This document introduces you to 3DO PostPro, its capabilities and
functionality. It provides tutorial instructions as well as references for
the menus and dialogs, including:
- opening and previewing files
- editing file characteristics
- previewing changes you make to file characteristics in real-time
- converting art files from one format to another
Note: This is a preliminary document since only a Beta version of
3DO PostPro is available.
How this document is organized
Before You Begin provides an
overview of 3DO PostPro capabilities and functionality. It also discusses
supported PostPro modular design, supported file types, system and
software prerequisites, and installation issues.
Using the Workbench defines the
3DO PostPro Workbench window, covering its functionality, and how to use
it. It also discusses the Document Window and its relation to the
Workbench.
Opening and Editing Files
discusses opening art files in 3DO PostPro and previewing them for
interactive editing, viewing the results in real-time.
Converting Files covers how to use
3DO PostPro to convert art files from one format to another. It explains
how to convert single files, as well as how to use AppleScript to convert
art files using batch processing.
3DO PostPro Reference covers
reference information on the 3DO PostPro menus, windows, and dialogs.
Audience
This book is written primarily for artists who create art and animations
for 3DO titles. A basic understanding of one or more of the following
tools is helpful:
- Adobe Photoshop
- 3DO Plug-Ins
- DeBabelizer
- 3DO Custom Code Modules (CCMs)
- the Apple Macintosh platform
- AppleScript
Related Documents
Refer to the following documents for more in-depth
information on related concepts, procedures, and tools: