Playback & Navigation

Playing back, in Explanar, the lesson you built in the Editor. Flip the Presentation toggle in the header to leave the Editor and enter Explanar.

Turning On Presentation Mode
Fig. 2.1.1Turning On Presentation ModeThe Presentation toggle in the header switches from Editor to Explanar.

Once you're in, a floating control bar in the bottom-right handles playback.

Playing the Current Step

Click Play to play the current step's animations in order.

Playing the Current Step
Fig. 2.1.2Playing the Current StepThe Play button starts the current step's animations.

Next / Previous Step

The skip-back and skip-forward buttons move to the previous or next step; the counter next to them (e.g. "1/4") shows where you are in the sequence.

Going to the Next Step
Fig. 2.1.3Going to the Next StepSkip forward to move to the next step.

Playing Fast or Slow

The speed selector next to the playback controls works the same as in the Editor — 0.5x, 1x, 1.5x, 2x, 4x, 8x, or 16x.

Selecting a Playback Speed
Fig. 2.1.4Selecting a Playback SpeedChoosing a playback speed for the current step.