Features
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3
Votes
Declined
Include more gender-diverse characters
Most if not all of the characters available on Doodly are heavily gendered. Please include more diverse options for transgender and gender non-conforming people! It is important that those of us who s...
3
Votes
Considered
Keep Current Rainbow settings while modifying multiple Layers
While changing the settings for multiple layers at once, the Rainbow, if enabled, is deactivating.
It could be useful if by changing multiple layers settings at once, the Rainbow state could stay as s...
3
Votes
Considered
Path drawing colour options
When we import a picture in Doodly and we want our own path and the imported picture is of red colour then it gets really confusing in drawing the path. I want more options in drawing the path colou...
3
Votes
Considered
Changelog Page
Require Changelog Page to compare previous version. After each update, Changelog is being shown but it is accessible only for one time.
Sometime, it requires to compare the version or to know when th...
2
Votes
Completed
Larger Drawing Area
Is there anything in the works that would make it so we can have the option of a full-size screen or resized screen of the drawing board? My ideal situation would be a drag-arrow where the left, righ...
2
Votes
Considered
Increase the default value of Extra time at the end
The number one problem in nearly all first Doodlys is placing text on the screen at the end of a scene, and jumping to the next scene before anyone can read it. If you would change the default value f...
2
Votes
Completed
Invert color of an imported asset
After importing an asset that has color and tracing paths on it. it would be helpful to be able to invert the colors so that same asset could be used, with paths intact, on a whiteboard or a chalkboar...
2
Votes
Completed
2
Votes
Considered
Social Media Templates
Have different size templates for the various social media platforms: 1x1 for Instagram for example. Being able to easily switch between them would be even better. Thanks!
2
Votes
Considered
Give More Screen Estate.
Minimize the menu bar. Keep unnecessary stuffs like name of the user, membership type in "about", Make the big Doodly logo smaller to fit the new menu bar. Put some useful buttons like "my videos", "...
2
Votes
Considered
Colours for the Chalk
If we can have colours for the chalk option other than white, then it could look like charcoal when we make the colour black.
2
Votes
Considered
Characters holding blank Signs
Have the characters holding blank signs so we can put our own text. some with happy expression some with angry protest expression.
2
Votes
Declined
Right Click on character to delete
I am use to using right clicks for certain features, such as delete, move backwards, move forward, etc. I think it would save time if the user could simply right click on an asset and have several key...
2
Votes
Considered
Group characters in asset panel
It would be really helpful to have the characters grouped with all of their poses. So, all the poses of "ana" would be one icon, then you click on it to see all of her poses. Each character would be s...
2
Votes
Considered
Assets List
We need a list of all assets. It is ridiculous to think we know what to search for in the search bar, and it takes forever to try to scroll through the slow updating list. There are some suggestions...
2
Votes
Considered
Spacebar to play and other common keyboard shortcuts
Pressing spacebar to play is a universal keyboard shortcut. Also, some standard Ctrl-x, Ctrl-c, Ctrl-v shortcuts for cut/copy/paste would be most welcome.
2
Votes
Considered
Please Support WAV format 32bit instead MP3 to Voice Over
I can't import WAV to Voice Over or Music. I don't want to import MP3 files because the low quality of it. Please support WAV in Voice Over/Music.
Thanks!
2
Votes
Considered
Replace the picture - keep the path
I draw a picture
1 created a path
Now I like to update the picture (change Color), add a new part, etc without starting again to add the path!!
2
Votes
Declined
To delete a scene / audio clip in Timeline with the Delete key. To delete multiple scenes at once
To delete a scene / audio clip in Timeline with the Delete key. To delete multiple scenes at once
1
Votes
Completed
Allow setting visibility of drawing arms by asset, not only globally for the entire video.
For example, it would be nice to be able to have characters and props and backgrounds drawn with the hand, but have text appear letter by letter without the hand, all in the same scene.
1
Votes
Considered
Change Line height and spacing
I am missing a feature to change line height modifications on multiple line text.
Another nice design feature would be a way to change letter spacing for text.
1
Votes
Considered
Duplicate item button
Add a function to contextual menu for individual objects that allows you to duplicate - would prevent us having to use the slow right click, copy, right-click paste process now in effect.
1
Votes
Declined
Items - See the whole list
Changing the sequence of items is very cumbersome and moving items fro bottom to first is very slow because you have to jump two at a time. It would also be easier to choose the sequence.
1
Votes
Considered
Let the timelines move with the video replay
If the timelines moved with the video (if longer than the screen) so that you can see how much more video time you need to add/subtract or see when the audio stops. I made Christmas video and I needed...
1
Votes
Declined
Women who look more professional v. pin-up poses, seriously.
It would be great to have some female characters more like Andrew, Adam, or David. I'm really surprised to see that so many of the female characters are posed suggestively or in a flirty way versus pr...
1
Votes
Declined
My own hand and arm
Nice to be able to implement / upload my own hand/arm instead of using the included.
1
Votes
Considered
Insert Blank Scene Anywhere
It would be nice to insert a new scene to the left or to the right rather than having to create one at the end and then dragging it into place. I've started duplicating a scene, deleting everything, ...
1
Votes
Considered
Audio tweaks.
Be able to fade music audio at the end, even better keyframe audio levels so it could duck under words.
Be able to slice and dice the voice over to replace bad takes,
1
Votes
Considered
Draw scene after characters and props
Now inserting a scene removes al the content. It would be nice to draw some main characters and props first, and than filling the scene with a background Scene. Just as a regular painting is made.
1
Votes
Declined
Cartoon hands to draw with or user defined
Cartoon hands to draw with or allow user to select their own draw hand from an asset
1
Votes
Considered
script treatment
I am a script writer, and it would be amazing if you had features, which included script treatments, ie so one could create a video for a producer, for example, and send a script treatment as part of ...
1
Votes
Considered
Background Shadow Around text
Hello,
I would really like the option to add a shadow color behind the text that is slightly larger than the text. To get an idea of what I mean, just hover over the text in a video page and notice t...
1
Votes
Considered
Chiseling...
For "eternal truths" I would love to have a chiseling hand-movement integrated. So things may be "Written in Rock"!
1
Votes
Considered
Export sequence of stills
Would like to see an export option to export the finished movie as a stills sequence (1 image file per frame. PNG, TIFF and/or DPX would be great as image formats). This is a common format in animatio...
1
Votes
Considered
Sound Management
Hey Brad and Team: Love the product and the Master Class is super. I'm even excited about the new product just announced; however, what would make using Doodly much better than what it already is, wou...
1
Votes
Considered
Draw rectangles to highlight sections of images
I need to call out items using rectangles. This doesn't work in Doodly right now because the available rectangles are filled and I can't use the line to create a rectangle because the aspect ratio is ...
1
Votes
Considered
Make drawing and erase options specific to each prop
Can we have a hand to draw text but no hand when drawing props or uploaded graphics? The hand drawing a color picture is awkward.
1
Votes
Considered
Show all scenes like slides in a gallery
It would make it easier to rearrange the order of slides if they could be in a gallery to drag and drop in sequence, rather than in the long timeline. That is hard to manipulate when you are working w...
1
Votes
Considered
Font Import
Import font in batch and do not appear in the scene while doing that. Very frustrating importing one by one.
1
Votes
Considered
Independent layering i
There are times when i want to have an object drawn behind another object. Currently if you send an object backwards it alters the drawing order so you cant layer an object and set its drawing ord...
1
Votes
Considered
Tool Bar and fonts
Element tool bar is highly inconvenient, causing delays and frustration. Move the settings tool into the font's pop-up window. They're associated and it's easier to make all font selections in the s...
1
Votes
Considered
Characters seen from behind
I would like to seen some of the "people" from behind, doing something like gestures
1
Votes
Considered
1
Votes
Considered
rotate my own pictures after they are added as prop
once I add a prop, my pictures are added in an incorrect orientation. I cannot rotate them and save their position.
1
Votes
Considered
Edit option for text in Assets/Props
Please allow change of text in Assets/Props. I was going through a scene where there is a hospital but I couldn't edit the name of the hospital in the scene itself. It would be great if you will allow...
1
Votes
Considered
Exporting an audio
I think it would be beneficial for every user to have such features such as exporting audio from Doodly. I believe this would enhance the quality of the overall video you might create. for instance, i...
1
Votes
Considered
Call Center/sales floor image bundle in Market place
I could really use images that show a sales floor or call center... specifically cubicles and characters with call center headsets on. General sales floor stuff.
1
Votes
Considered
1
Votes
Declined
Addtional Enter animation options
It would be really nice to have more "Enter animation" options for the elements, not only Draw feature. Other tools as DoodleMaker or Videorobot have these features and they are very attractive for cr...
1
Votes
Considered
Improvement of delete function of doodle
When you are on the main-screen in a folder with video"s. You have the possibility to delete a video using the garbage can. But when you select to delete a video there is no clear indication which vid...
1
Votes
Considered
Change character look
Adding ability to modify character look for example by replacing it's hair style or dress etc. "choosing from new category contens character features.
1
Votes
Considered
Need Paramedics
Greetings!
I'm a paramedic educator. I need paramedic characters. Male, female, all ethnicities, in various dress uniforms, street uniforms, some with radios, some with bags and monitors, various emo...
1
Votes
Considered
LGBT Representation
Hi I am a gay woman and I often make videos for learning and business that I want to feature me in. I have searched all the bundles and cannot find a character that represents me. Not all women have l...
0
Votes
Declined
Rotating an object around the vertical axis
As an example rotate a sitting person so that now you see the back when you sit them at your viewing end of a table.
0
Votes
Declined
Folders to organise videos per project/topic
Hi,
I just joined Doodly and love it!
As I'm working on various projects, keeping an overview of the videos in a folder structure at the homepage would really help!
So I can organise the long list ...
0
Votes
Declined
Please Add Characters with Different Body Shapes, Weight and Ethnicity/Color
I am a Dietitian who owns a meal planning software business. I would like to use Doodly to market my business, but cannot find any overweight or out of shape looking characters. People come in all dif...
0
Votes
Declined
Add a Voice Recording Feature to the Software
Would love if a voice recording feature could be added to the software to avoid having to record on a another device and upload to Doodly. Timing will be more intuitive with the voice recording being ...
0
Votes
Considered
making link between the continue button when uploading new props and enter key
this could be more handy
0
Votes
Declined
0
Votes
Declined
Include different demographics
It would be great if characters of different races and profession be included in Doodly. It will help make the video's more authentic and more relatable.
0
Votes
Completed
0
Votes
Declined
Font Control
I'd love to see a more robust font-management pane that would allow fonts to be resized independant of the box size, and resized/recoloured/bold/italic within the text box (so: mixed styles in a text ...
0
Votes
Considered
0
Votes
Declined
Saving/sharing scene sequences
It would be great if you could save certain scene sequences, so that you could use the scene sequence in other videos. Would also be good if these could be shared with other people in your organisatio...
0
Votes
Considered
Warp Doodly Character/Prop Asset
I do interest one feature which will make Doodly be great and different from others, this will make Doodly as an incredible product, it will attract Doodly new custome's, it is something to animate...
0
Votes
Declined
Standard Asset(Character/Props/Text) - Edit Feature Limited
The Asset Setting and Asset editting very limited on provided features for instance the setting/editing should be more flexible like transform, rotate, group, ungroup and etc.
Thank you.
0
Votes
Declined
Adding a delay or pause at the end of a frame
There are times when a lot of writing has occurred on a frame, for example, a list of items ... it would be nice to be able to add a delay or pause at the end to allow people time to read the text.
0
Votes
Completed
Larger Drawing Area 2
Hey Brad, I'm in agreement with Laxminarayan Proddutoor from the comments on the previous Completed post. I wasn't sure if comments on completed projects were still being reviewed, so I'm reposting t...
0
Votes
Declined
0
Votes
Declined
listing o sorting videos
When handling a very large number of videos (+100) it is difficult to locate them. Is it possible to improve the list of videos including more data to classify them?
0
Votes
Considered
Window Menu Option -- Compare 2 Scenes Side-By-Side
Let's say that you have completed a scene, but then realize that you would like the order of animation with respect to the assets to be different - or maybe that you would like to replace one of the a...
0
Votes
Considered
0
Votes
Declined
Having the asset erase mode option for each item, not only the entire project
I would like to be able t set the erase mode for each individual item, when it needs to differ from the global setting. That would especially be great for coloring images or stacking images on top, wh...
0
Votes
Declined
0
Votes
Considered
Change Background for each mode to fit to a presentation template
I would like to change the background to the presentation-template-bitmap to seamlessly integrate animations into my presentations.
0
Votes
Declined
0
Votes
Declined
Remove Fonts, Props, ... that users uploaded
Hello Doodly,
It would be great if you add a feature which allows users to delete or remove font, props.... that they uploaded onto Doodly software, this way they can delete or remove their own upload...
0
Votes
Declined
Bath import images
It would be awesome if I could import multiple pictures into a subfolder/category in the library. I have about 1000 SVG images on my HD and importing them one by one would be a pain.
0
Votes
Declined
Props folders
Allow users to organize props into folders. especially when uploading custom props for projects
0
Votes
Declined
Allow saving project under different names
I want to keep iterations of projects and typically name them "project X1" Project X2" etc. I cannot find a way to do that and it would be helpful!
0
Votes
Considered
Street Signs
I would appreciate street signs like: One Way, Wrong Way, Do Not Enter, Speed Limit, Yield, multiple street names sign, etc. I use them for all kinds of things and rarely as an actual street sign.
0
Votes
Declined
Bulk Uploads
It would be great to have the option to bulk upload images and fonts instead of individual.
0
Votes
Declined
Sharing of Props and images
When a user uploads and Image, scene, prop, character etc. They have the ability to add it to a shared catalog. This allows all doodly users to use these images. This would be useful for colored ima...
0
Votes
Declined
Duplicate Completed/Saved Project
Perhaps the feature to duplicate a completed/saved project?
I am planning to create a video template where the entire flow may be the same except I will change certain words/names (eg. different clie...
0
Votes
Declined
Greater diversity of characters
Need way more diversity in age, race, and heritage across all character types, but especially in what I would call "business casual." Not necessarily suits, but definitely not midriff-baring women. Yo...
0
Votes
Declined
Flamingo vs. Ibis (Props)
Talk about a low priority request, this is it! The pictures associated with either the "White Ibis" or the "Flamingo" appear to be swapped.
This was raised in a comment on my first video posted to...
0
Votes
Declined
"Select all" gesture for a scene
Simple gesture, e.g., Ctrl-A, to select all the objects in a scene, e.g., to change all their properties at once. Backgrounds sometimes have many shapes. It's a pain to select them one-by-one to chang...
0
Votes
Considered
Consistent gesture to delete audio track
Should be the same as deleting a scene. A bit silly to navigate to the end of the track to do it. Can't imagine anyone figures this out intuitively.
0
Votes
Declined
Select default text in text dialog so I can overwrite it easily
When I want to edit a text object, I double-click it and am presented with default text which I must select and delete. Most apps automatically highlight the text so I can simply start typing, overwri...
0
Votes
Declined
Group and Ungroup Assets
Having a group and ungroup feature, like you do with "send to back" and "bring to front," would be a time saver when needing to move assets around.
0
Votes
Declined
Import and export
Allow for exporting and importing scenes, props and entire doodly videos. This would allow people to easily share with lots of people and not have to share individually by email. Simply download someo...
0
Votes
Declined
Text formatting
It would be great if you are able to see sizes of fonts especially when you have text on multiply pages. I would also like to be able to change leading and when clicking on text boxes see which font h...
0
Votes
Declined
Alignment of objects
Being able to align objects would save so much time. Would be great to have this option available.
0
Votes
Considered
Second Timeline Layer
It would be very nice to have a second timeline-layer to place animations, text, or other things there to appear at the perfect time or overlap with the core timeline-layer.
0
Votes
Declined
Project files
Please consider creating a file system that can be used to file projects logically. It is a real pain to scroll through a long list of projects to find a particular one. I am thinking of the standard ...
0
Votes
Declined
Search for Videos
I now have around 500 video and expect to have 900 in a week's time. It is a real pain to scroll and search for specific videos. Can we have a search function?
Also, can we have the ability to save v...
0
Votes
Declined
Short cuts and settings for faster workflow
Allow [delete key] to delete props, and add an option to disable/enable "asking before deleting"
0
Votes
Declined
Moving objects after they were drawn
To produce more complex videos it would be nice to move already drawn objects along a user-defined path. For example a text is drawn and then moves to the right upper corner of the screen.
0
Votes
Declined
Offline Use Of Doodly
It would be great if we could use Doodly offline i.e. not needing to be link to the internet.
This is because sometimes, ideas flow in the woods where there is no internet signal.
And once we are i...
0
Votes
Declined
Auto stop when previewing Sounds
As I go from sound file to sound file in the layout editor, it would be helpful if the currently playing sound is stopped when I pick another sound. Currently, a sound plays until manually stopped. ...