Creating a Story and Adding Content

You can create and edit a story. You can add various types of content such as text, pictures, or 3D models.

Before you begin: Open 3DStory.
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Tips for Using 3DStory
Managing Stories in a 3DSwym Community
  1. From the home page, select a template.
  2. Select a community where you want to publish your story.
    Your story is created.
  3. Add an image from the built-in library:
    1. In the left pane, click Change Content Source and select Library.
    2. Drag an image to a grid cell of the scene.

  4. To adjust the scene layout, select a grid cell and drag a cell border.

  5. Modify the content of a text and click outside the box to validate your changes.
  6. Apply new colors to your scene:
    1. Click Theme in the vertical toolbar.
    2. Choose a color palette.
  7. Add a new scene:
    1. Go to the right pane.
    2. Click Add Scene.
  8. Add a template:
    1. Click Template in the vertical toolbar.
    2. Choose a template.
  9. Split the scene:
    1. Select the scene.
    2. In the context toolbar, click Split Horizontally or Split Vertically.
  10. Save your story as a draft:
    1. From the action bar, click Save and Publish and select Publish.
    2. In the Publish dialog box, click the arrow button next to Publish, and select Save as Draft.

  11. Publish your story to the selected community:
    1. From the action bar, click Save and Publish and select Publish.
    2. Optional: In the Publish dialog box, enter a name and a description.
    3. To display your story in the What's New feed of 3DSwym, select the Display on What's New check box.
    4. Click Publish.