Comment Annotation Comment Annotation

Comment Annotation

Comments can additionally be annotated on video and image assets by drawing on the video or image with our annotation tools.

This enables better highlighting for discussion.

On videos annotations can be added either with timecode, for a specific region of the video or for the complete video.

Roles

These are the roles that are needed:

  • asset
  • search

Available annotation tools

  • Freeform draw draw_pencil.png
  • Arrow  draw_arrow.png
  • Line draw_line.png
  • Rectangle draw_rectangle.png
  • Ellipse draw_circle.png
  • Text draw_text.png

You can also undo draw_undo.png and redo draw_redo.png, and choose between 8 different colors draw_palette_color.png.

When you are about to add an annotation you can select and element of the annotation with the Select and Move tool. When an element is selected, you can hit the backspace key to delete. You are not able to edit the annotation after it has been submitted.

Adding an annotation

  1. Select the image or video you wish to annotate
  2. If using video go to the frame that you wish to annotate
  3. Select the Annotation tool draw_pencil.png  in the comments box.
  4. Choose the annotation tool from the menu that you wish to use.
  5. Optionally choose a color.
  6. Start drawing on the frame.
  7. Add as many drawings as you like.
  8. Add some comment text.
  9. Choose SUBMIT

Supported formats

  • All images with a preview
  • All videos with a preview

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