CHAPTER 4
Getting Started with the Timeline
The primary reason you want to use Flash is for its animation capabilities. The ability to create a compelling narrative using the elements of story, art, music, and video rendered over time is quite powerful, and Flash is a one-stop environment for doing this work. Given this, the timeline, the tool you use to move objects over time, may be the singularly most important feature of Flash.
- Becoming acquainted with the timeline
- Working with different frame types
- Copying and deleting frames
- Working with layers
- Aligning objects with snapping
Becoming Acquainted with the Timeline
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