Changing Character Size

[lisaming]

My characters look fine if they’re upscreen, but when I place backscreen (especially if they’re indoors) they look like their heads are touching the roof LOL

How do you reduce a characters size so that it’s compatible with the perspective of the background?

[line123462]

spot directing

[lisaming]

Thanks so much!

[lisaming]

I keep getting smaller characters that appear as though they’re in front of the larger characters and it’s supposed to be the other way around LOL

Do you know how to fix that? The video you shared didn’t specify.

[JemU776]

HOW TO: Move Characters / Overlays to the Layers

Moving to the layers means something or someone can be in front or behind character or overlay. You can use as many numbers as you want: -100 to 100 (probably even more) CHARACTERS: Commands: @CHARACTER moves to layer # @CHARACTER spot % X Y in zone # at layer # [image] This picture is an example to show how numbers working. Entering characters (@CHARACTER enters from left to screen right) are always in front of everything (unless you move other characters or overlays to the layers) If …

[line123462]

@NAME moves to layer x

change x to a number the higher the number the more they will be in front.

like 2 will be infront of 1
0 will be behind 1

[Sydney_H]

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