The Ultimate Guide to VideoScribe Animation Styles

If you're looking to find out more about how to use the animation styles available in VideoScribe, this is the blog for you! We're diving into the techniques available in VideoScribe for Browser which you can use to create your own captivating animated videos.

Whether you're a teacher looking to engage students, a marketer aiming to engage your audience on social media, or simply a storyteller with a vision, VideoScribe offers an array of animation styles to bring your ideas to life.

So, let's dive into the range of awesome animation styles available in VideoScribe, from entrance to exit animations. With these powerful animation techniques, you can create professional videos in minutes that will engage and entertain your audience.

Don't forget to sign up for your free 7-day trial of VideoScribe, so you can try out our range of animation styles for yourself! 👇

The Ultimate Guide to VideoScribe Animation Styles

Entrance animation

Let's get started by looking at options for entrance animation, from fading in elements to having them draw onto your scene, you'll be spoilt for choice! 

Hand draw: this gives you the option to choose from a diverse range of drawing hands to draw your elements or text onto the screen. You can select from a range of ethnicities, ages and even left and right-handed people.

Take a look at some of the drawing hands we have available in the GIF below 👇

Pen draw: This animation style means your elements will draw onto the screen with only a pen, no drawing hand included. You can select from a range of different pens to suit the style of your imagery or text. 

Draw: If you want your elements and text to simply draw onto the screen without a drawing hand or pen, then this is the option for you!  

Fade in: This is a simple animation style that will make your elements slowly or quickly fade onto the screen. You can adjust the timings of the fade to make it a fast or slow transition.

Move in: This animation style allows you to move your elements onto the screen from any direction, e.g. left or right. You can also adjust the speed of the transition.

Drag in: This transition makes your elements be dragged onto the scene from any direction using a hand. You can select from a diverse range of hands to move your element into the scene.

Bounce in: If you want to add a playful tone to your video, the bounce in animation style is for you! You can make your element bounce into the scene from any direction and adjust the timings to make it a faster or slower bounce.

Watch the GIF below to see these entrance animation styles in action! 👇

Emphasis animation

If you want to highlight a specific aspect of your video scene and grab your audience's attention, emphasis animation is the way to go! And with VideoScribe, you have a variety of options to make that happen.

Pulse: This is a great way to draw attention to specific elements in your video scene. You can customize the number of pulses to create a subtle or dramatic emphasis, making your elements come to life in a unique way.

Spin: This animation technique will make your elements spin in circles. You can change the direction of the spin, e.g. clockwise or anti-clockwise and how many loops the element does.

Shake: This playful style of animation will make your element shake from side to side, or up and down. You have the freedom to adjust the speed to your liking, creating a dynamic animation that's sure to capture your audience's attention.

Bounce: This animation style is the perfect choice to inject your video scene with a playful vibe. It allows your elements to energetically bounce in place, and you can customize the number of bounces and the speed of each one to suit your vision.

Check out our emphasis animation styles in action! 👇

Exit animation

Exit animation is a transition that removes elements from your video scene with style and creativity. You can choose from a range of exit animation styles in VideoScribe.

Fade out: This animation style is a simple yet effective way to make your elements disappear from the screen slowly or quickly. You can adjust the timings of the fade to create a fast or slow transition.

Move out: This animation style allows you to move your elements out of the screen in any direction, e.g., left or right. You can also adjust the speed of the transition.

Slingshot: With this transition, you can propel your elements out of the scene as if they are being launched from a slingshot. It's a great exit animation technique that adds a fun and playful vibe to your video.

Disappear: If you're aiming for a subtle exit for your elements without making a fuss, the 'Disappear' option is a great choice. Using this transition will make your elements vanish from the video scene quickly.

Erase: With the 'Erase' animation style, you can choose from our diverse range of drawing hands to 'erase' your element from the video scene.

Watch the GIF below to see our range of exit animations 👇

By using entrance, emphasis and exit animation techniques, you can create eye-catching and creative videos that will engage and captivate your audience. So why not try out VideoScribe's animation styles for yourself? Sign up now for your free 7-day trial and start creating your own animated videos today!

If you try out any of these animation techniques, be sure to share your video on social media and use the hashtag #madewithvideoscribe for your chance to be featured on our website.