Tutorials & Guides

Everything you need to learn Algan, from your first animation to advanced shader programming and multi-scene video projects.

Table of Contents

• New User Tutorials
  • Getting Started
  • Basic Animations
  • Combining Animations
  • Grouping Mobs
  • Updaters
  • Your First 3-D Scene
  • Where To Next
• Galleries
  • The Mob Gallery
  • Built-in Animations
• Advanced User Tutorials
  • Positioning and Layout
  • Bezier Curves and Circuits
  • Text and Mathematics
  • Importing From Manim
  • Cameras
  • Lighting and Shadows
  • Shaders and Materials
  • Reflections and Glass
  • Images and Textures
  • Importing 3-D Models
  • Backgrounds and Post-Processing
  • Transparent Backgrounds
  • Audio and Speech
  • Custom Animations
  • Animating Out of Order
  • Multi-Scene Projects
  • Performance and Quality
  • Renderer Limitations
  • Settings
  • Saving Videos and Images
  • The Render Daemon
  • Extending Algan
• Manim Migration Guide
  • A minimal translation
  • Adding and removing objects
  • Replacing self.play
  • Angles are in degrees
  • Matching Manim’s defaults
  • Transforms
  • Text, TeX, and imported Manim mobjects
  • Groups and hierarchies
  • Camera and lights
  • Rendering output
  • Settings and quality
  • Migrating larger projects
  • Manim names that still work
  • Manim names that do not
  • Where To Next
• Developer Tutorials
  • An Overview of Algan’s Internals