Adobe Flash CS4 Professional for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide

More-Complex Animation Tasks

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Manipulating Frames in Multiple Layers

Figure 12.3 To deselect all frames quickly, click in the

number area above the frames, or in the gray area

below the layers in the Timeline.

Manipulating Frames in

Multiple Layers

As your animation gets more complex, you’ll

need to add layers to your document. You

can perform editing operations on selected

frames and layers, for example, by copying,

cutting, and pasting frames across multiple

layers. You can also insert frames, keyframes,

and blank keyframes into selected keyframe

spans, tween spans, and layers.

To select frames in several layers:

1.

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