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SaraRee-e13f954
Community Member
7 years ago

Transparent Background Video Support?!

Hi, I exported a QuickTime video with Alpha + RGB setting in after effect and when I Imported it to Storyline 3 (Lastest version) instead of transparent I got a black background. ( Using HTML5 out...
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TroyMay-9ac2b54
Community Member
3 years ago

I have been able to create all sorts of video transparencies to present in Storyline 3 courses. The first method is to embed MP4s in the timeline that were prefabricated using Adobe After Effects and then simply brought into Storyline 3 to achieve the desired lesson.

The second and only other method to my knowledge is to employ Photoshop to embed animated GIFs into Storyline 3--which DO allow nice transparencies as well.

At the end of the day, it comes down to simply being the creative genius you all are, and then apply said noggin. :) Good luck!

  • StevenBenassi's avatar
    StevenBenassi
    Staff
    3 years ago

    Hi Troy!

    Thanks for the feedback and sharing a workaround you found success with!

    I've included your voice in the Feature Report and will update this thread if it makes it onto the feature roadmap.

    Thanks for reaching out!