Manga studio 5 start up guide pdf download

In the Preset name box, we can name it Preset. Resolution : This will save the set resolution as part of the preset. Usually if we're working on a series, we want the resolution to be consistent. Default expression color : This sets the default way any new layers will be, either color, grey, or monochrome. Template : This will automatically load up any selected template. This is a bit advanced for us now, so leave it unchecked.

We're back in the New document dialog box. Look closely at the Preset drop-down menu. It now lists the preset we just saved. To the right of the drop-down menu is a trash can icon. If we create way too many presets and want to clear them up a bit, we can select the old templates one at a time, and click on the trash icon to delete them. We'll be given a dialog that asks us if we're really sure we want to delete the preset.

We want to keep this preset, so click on Cancel if you pressed the trash icon. Back in the New dialog box, click on the OK button and we're presented with a brand new document we can draw on. Now take a few moments to mess around with the tools.

What you do can be either undone or deleted. Go ahead, play around. You've earned it. We went through, step-by-step, the creation of a new preset and made a new document based on that preset. We also encountered some odd things about Manga Studio, such as how it coined its own terminology for common print terminology.

Here's a quick breakdown:. We will need to keep this translation table in mind, especially if we're going to talk to printers about printing our comic. Artists know faces. We'll recognize faces before we remember names. When we've created our first new document, fill it with faces of all kinds. Human, animal, or alien. Get used to moving around in the canvas area.

Like with most other graphic applications, holding down the space bar will make your cursor a hand icon so that you can grab the canvas and move it around. Use these keyboard commands to move the canvas and zoom in or out and draw the faces in each of the four corners of your document, then zoom in and add details. In the toolbar, there's an icon that looks like an old style floppy disc, that's the Save button.

Remember where this file is as it can be helpful in warm-up exercises in the future. Experiment with the various marking tools. Get used to how the various tools work. Setting up the control panel for your tablet is one of those things that can seem like drudgery.

It's worth doing because it can open up the full abilities of your tablet and make using aspects of Manga Studio 5 so much easier. We'll be covering how to set up a Wacom Tablet. These basic instructions are for an Intous 3 tablet, but can be adapted to a newer tablet model or to other manufacturers of tablets.

The Wacom control panel looks deceptively simple. There's a lot of functionality under those icons, buttons, and sliders. In my experience and what Wacom recommends , the best results can be had by installing the drivers before plugging in your tablet. And this goes for installing updated control panel software. You should regularly save backups of your tablet settings. When you first installed your tablet software, a folder named Wacom Tablet was created on the Mac OS, it's in the Applications folder and in Windows, it's where applications are installed.

Inside that folder is an application named Wacom Tablet Utility. This application is very simple: there's a button to remove, backup, and restore. First click on the backup button. Navigate to where you want to save your tablet settings. Save those settings. Remember where you have saved them. When it's time to update the tablet software, fire up Wacom Tablet Utility and click on the Remove button.

This button does exactly what it says. Next, install the new tablet software. Once it's installed, run the Wacom Tablet Utility and click on the Restore A dialog box will pop up and you need to navigate to where you saved your tablet settings when you clicked on the Backup Select the backup file and click on the Open button.

Now quit the Wacom Tablet Utility. We now return to the regularly scheduled instruction. If you're using a Mac, open the System Preferences application. If you're on a Windows machine, go to your system and choose the Wacom tablet control panel option. The following screenshot appears:. The control panel shown in the previous screenshot has four main areas:. Pen , Eraser , and Mapping.

The tablet area is where you select your tablet. If there's only one tablet installed, we can move on. If there are two tablets installed, select the tablet you want to configure. The tool settings have an icon for Functions and the pens you have a grip pen, an art pen, or an airbrush pen.

Select the pen you want to configure. You will have to go through the following set up for the Application area for each pen you have. We'll get to the Functions tool after the pen tool. The previous image has Manga Studio already setup. In the drop-down menu, there's a list of currently active applications and a Browse button. If Manga Studio 5 is running, select it from the list. If it's not, we'll just have to click on the Browse button and navigate to where Manga Studio 5 is installed.

In other graphic apps, we would need to change Tip Feel , but we can do that within Manga Studio 5. The grip pen has what Wacom calls a duo switch where there's a top and bottom part of the switch that can be pressed.

Let's set it up so that when top part is pressed, it'll be like right-clicking a mouse by choosing, on the top drop-down menu, Click and then Right Click from the menu that pops up. As the developer and distributor for these products, their team can assist you with all your questions. Access product information as well as support on their respective product pages:. PhotoDonut is currently unavailable for purchase and is not currently supported.

The official PhotoDonut website can be found at:. PhotoDonut 2 Windows Installer. The two application titles had always shared the same features, function, and performance.

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The license check for Manga Studio 5 is now complete. Serial Number A serial number is required to install. Users of the Manga Studio 5 package version will find it on a sticker on the disk sleeve. Start Manga Studio 5 by following the procedure below.

Note that the startup method is different depending on whether you will be using the full version as trial version time-limited trial version , or the feature-limited trial version.

Using the Time-limited Trial Version The time-limited trial version allows you to use all features for a fixed period of time. Start Manga Studio 5 as indicated below. For this reason, the use of Manga Studio 5 in an environment with permanent Internet connection is recommended. Start as trial version The screen for inputting the serial number displays. In this case, click [Allow] to continue with the time-limited trial version registration.

Time-limited trial version registration complete Manga Studio 5 starts as a time-limited trial version. When the registration server is congested, a screen with the message "The network is currently congested. When this screen is displayed, time-limited trial version registration needs to be performed again the next time you start the application. Start the time-limited trial version registration screen When time-limited trial version registration fails, the [Manga Studio - Error of licence verification] screen is displayed.

Perform time-limited trial version registration Connect your Web browser or cell phone to the site to issue the confirmation key for license check. The trial version registration for Manga Studio 5 is now complete. Starting as Feature-limited Trial Version To use as feature-limited trial version, start Manga Studio 5 as indicated below.