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Learn how to make stunning design showcases with mockups.

Getting started

Quick Start: Make a video

Quick Start: Make a video

Create your first 3D animation and save it as a video anyone can play

Quick Start: Make an image

Quick Start: Make an image

Import, turn, export in just under a minute

Tutorial Index

Importing

Importing a custom 3D model

Importing an image

Using a video on the mockup device

Finding the right screen size

Take screenshots directly from your iPhone

Add music to your video

How to record or screenshot your iPhone's screen directly

Editing

Adding text labels

Change color, shadows and clay

Moving the camera

Adding reflections for an extra layer of photo-realism

Pick a device scene

Enabling and animating depth of field

Using landscape mode

Record a screen video without animation

Changing the scene background

Combining multiple mockup scenes in an external editor

Using a 3D background image

Animating

Cinematic layer explosion

Freezing keyframes

Open and close the laptop

Using the visual video timeline

Animating your mock-ups with the timeline

Share keyframes with other designers

Exporting

Export a PNG image with a transparent background

Using your mockup animation on web pages

Importing a PNG sequence in After Effects

Rendering an animation as a PNG sequence

Giving a presentation with your Rotato animation

Changing the size and resolution of your exported videos or images

Rendering a snapshot image

How to preserve the alpha channel with After Effects

Make a video with a transparent background

Rendering multiple screenshots in a batch

Saving your animation as a video

Figma

Create a 3D mockup with Figma

Mockup in Figma - installing the plugin

Exploded view in Figma

Taking phone screenshots in Figma

App Store Screenshots

Generating a single App Store screenshot

Generate multiple sets for multiple screenshots

Generating a full App Store screenshots package

Orders & Licenses

How to activate Rotato

Deactivated license

Can't activate license

Can't find license

Getting help with an order

Receipts and invoices

Send detailed info to Rotato

Using Templates

Installing a template bundle

Modifying a template

Creating a template

Installing a template

Renaming a template

Uninstalling a template

Opening and using a template

Frequently asked questions

Guides

How to host videos with transparency (for free)

App Store screenshots best practices by example [2022]

Alpha Transparency in Chrome: How to convert to the WebM format [free]

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