Activating HUE Animation
Opening an existing project
To create a new project, launch the HUE Animation software.
On Windows, there will be a shortcut for the software on the desktop or in the Start Menu.
![](https://images.huehd.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/28185802/win-launch.png)
If you’re using a Mac, it will be in the Applications folder.
![](https://images.huehd.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/28185813/mac-launch.png)
When the program starts, it will give you two options: “Create a New Project” or “Open a Saved Project”. Click the Create a New Project button.
![](https://images.huehd.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/28185826/tutorials-newproject.jpg)
Name your project and click Create.
Note: Your project will automatically save in the Workspace folder you chose during installation unless you choose Save As… from the File menu and choose to save it elsewhere.
![](https://images.huehd.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/28185839/tutorials-newproject2.jpg)
Next, the main screen of the software will be shown. You are now ready to start taking pictures.
Note: If you opened the software before connecting the camera, you may need to select Refresh Camera from the Camera menu when you begin.