Animation Shop Optimization Wizard Settings
Open Animation Shop
Click New a List opens
The Image shows the list before we open a new animation
File / New / Create New Animation width any x Height any / Canvas Color: Transparent
The other Image shows you with a new image opened
Once it is open you will see more new commands before they where hidden
We don’t need the new frame it’s only used so that the optimization wizard option
opens in the list
You will notice the difference more commands have been opened before they where hidden
Optimized Output opens / Settings:
Optimize for: Animated Gif file checked /
When finished: Replace the Current animation with the optimized version checked
Click Next
Animation Quality Versus Output Size opens
Click the Customize Button
Customize Optimization Settings opens
Colors / Number of Colors: use the dropdown and choose 255 colors
Create Palette by / Optimized Median cut checked
Reduce colors by / Error Diffusion checked Ok
Click the Customize Button Again
Optimizations / Remove Non Visible Animation Elements unchecked / Write Minimal Frames
checked
/ Collapse Identical Frames checked / Map Identical Pixels To Transparent checked /
Enable Browser-Specific Optimizations unchecked / Ok
Click the Customize Button Again
Partial Transparency is not allowed in a Gif file
Convert pixels less than checked use the dropdown and choose 1
Use a 50% dither pattern unchecked
Use error diffusion dither unchecked
Would you like to blend the partially transparent pixels?
Yes, blend with this color: unchecked
No, use the existing image color at 100% opacity checked
Click Ok
Check the Use these settings when saving unoptimized files
Now your settings should be saved ready to use
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