Reference overview
Find documentation for the editor's tools, settings, shapes, and animation blocks.
This reference describes the tools and settings for working with local boards stored in your browser. Use it to look up a control or the options of a shape or animation block.
Editor basics
| Page | What you can do |
|---|---|
| Interface | Find your way around the editor and learn how its controls work. |
| Modes | Switch between building a board, animating it, and seeing it the way viewers will. |
| Navigation | Move around the board and zoom in and out. |
| Selection | Pick the shapes you want to change, and lock the ones that should stay where they are. |
| Visibility | Hide shapes and show them again. |
| Settings | Change this board's grid, and preferences such as dark mode, which apply to all boards in this browser. |
| Context menu | Open a menu of commands right on the board. |
| Math expressions | Type a calculation, such as 12*3, in a number field, or follow it with = in texts and arrow labels to insert the result. |
| Imports | Bring boards, files, links, and copied content into Irakasi. |
| Exports | Save your board, or turn it into images, videos, or printouts to use elsewhere. |
Sections
| Section | What you can do |
|---|---|
| Boards | Create and organize the boards saved in your browser, keep variants of one board, and download backups. |
| Shapes | See everything you can put on a board, from text and images to tables, videos, and audio, and how to set up each one. |
| Creation | Move, resize, combine, and style what's on the board, add effects such as masks and filters, and edit images and audio. |
| Animation | Make shapes appear, move, and change over time, move the camera, and play videos and audio at the right moment. |
| Player | Watch and explore a board the way your viewers will, and choose how it opens and plays for them. |
| Connect board to AI | Connect an AI app you already use to read and edit the board open in your browser. |