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Flash Basics
To select one or more frames in the Timeline:
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To select one frame, click the frame. If you have Span Based Selection
enabled in the Preferences dialog box, clicking one frame selects the
entire frame sequence between two keyframes. For more information,
see
“Setting preferences in Flash”
.
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To select multiple contiguous frames, Shift-click additional frames.
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To select multiple discontiguous frames, Control-click (Windows) or
Command-click (Macintosh) additional frames.
To select all frames in the Timeline:
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Select Edit > Timeline > Select All Frames.
To delete or modify a frame or keyframe, do one of
the following:
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To delete a frame, keyframe, or frame sequence, select the frame,
keyframe, or sequence and select Edit > Timeline > Remove Frame, or
right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Macintosh) the frame,
keyframe, or sequence and select Remove Frame from the context
menu. Surrounding frames remain unchanged.
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To move a keyframe or frame sequence and its contents, drag the
keyframe or sequence to the desired location.
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To extend the duration of a keyframe animation, press Alt and drag
(Windows) or press Option and drag (Macintosh) the keyframe to the
frame that you want to be the final frame of the sequence.
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To copy a keyframe or frame sequence by dragging, Alt-click
(Windows) or Option-click (Macintosh) and drag the keyframe to the
new location.
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To copy and paste a frame or frame sequence, select the frame or
sequence and select Edit > Timeline > Copy Frames. Select a frame
or sequence that you want to replace, and select Edit > Timeline >
Paste Frames.
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To convert a keyframe to a frame, select the keyframe and select Edit >
Timeline > Clear Keyframe, or right-click (Windows) or Control-click
(Macintosh) the keyframe and select Clear Keyframe from the context
menu. The Stage contents of the cleared keyframe and all frames up
to the subsequent keyframe are replaced with the Stage contents of the
frame preceding the cleared keyframe.
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