Graphics Export Options
Graphics in Tweenly can be exported in two formats.
How to export
- Open the More menu in the top bar.
- Select Export Package (ZIP) or Export HTML.
- The file downloads to your computer.
Plain HTML export
Usage: testing, lightweight graphics without heavy assets.
- Exports a single HTML file with references to assets stored in the Tweenly cloud.
- Recommended for simple graphics or testing purposes in environments with stable internet access.
- Produces a single HTML file with a small file size.
ZIP Package export
Usage: full, offline-ready export.
- Exports a self-contained ZIP package that includes:
- the HTML file
- all images, image sequences, and fonts
- required libraries
- Graphics run offline without internet connectivity.
- Recommended when working with custom fonts, image sequences, or any graphics with heavy assets.
Choosing the right format
| Criteria | Plain HTML | ZIP Package |
|---|---|---|
| File size | Small | Larger |
| Offline playback | No (requires internet) | Yes |
| Image sequences | Choppy (network-dependent) | Smooth |
| Custom fonts | May not load reliably | Included |
| Production use | Not recommended | Recommended |
| License | Free + Unlimited | Unlimited only |
What’s included in exports by plan
| Feature | Free export | Unlimited export |
|---|---|---|
| HTML file with graphics | Yes | Yes |
| Code trigger bodies | Removed (empty functions) | Included |
setText() / setImage() API | Not available | Available |
| ZIP Package format | Not available | Available |
For plan details, see Free vs Unlimited.
After exporting
- For On Air playout: You don’t need to export — On Air loads graphics directly. See From Design to Broadcast.
- For playout system integration: Load the exported HTML in an iframe and control via API. See Playout Integration Guide.
- For API control reference: See API Control.