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Create animation effects for slideshows

Today’s tutorial will show you an easy way to make your slideshows gorgeous effortlessly using SmartSHOW software program. For more information, you can check out other advanced features of SmartSHOW at below links:

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Step 1: Create a new slideshow project

Run SmartSHOW >> Click New Project.

New project

In Add tab >> Photos & Videos >> Browse for the location where your photos are stored (1).

Use the quick keyboard combination Ctrl+A to select all photos, or press Ctrl and click multiple photos as you wish (2). Then, click the green arrow (3) to add them to the slideshow.

Add photos to slideshow

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Step 2: Add slideshow animation effects

Click Edit Slide button in preview section >> a new window will appear.

Edit slide

Click Slide Effects >> Snow, falling leaves, bubbles etc.

Snow falling leaves bubbles

In Slide Effects window, click on the effect type you want (Snow, Leaves, Bubbles, Other) and select your favorite >> Add to Slide.

Slide effects

You now can see the effects on the photo. Click Play at the bottom to preview the result. If you want to change how the effect look, expand Select image dropdown list and choose a new one.

Change image of effects

Then freely adjust the number of objects, size, speed, height, direction and other advanced settings on the right control panel >> Save.

Adjust effects

Repeat the same step to other photo as well. You can switch to other effects by simply clicking on the buttons at the top-right window.

bubble effect

Other effects

Snow effect

Click Save once you’re done applying effects.

Step 3: Edit slideshow transitions (Optional)

In the storyboard section of the main panel, you’ll see 2-second transitions (4) between the photos. Click on it to check out how they look on the slideshow.

Edit transitions

To change transitions, click Transition tab (5) >> drag and drop your favorite ones to transition boxes between the photos (6).

When you’re satisfied with the project, click File >> Save project.

Save project

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