Flash Timeline

By Piotr Podsiadly | Published 13/06/2007 | Creating and managing documents

Inserting, copying and deleting frames in Timeline

Insert frames in the Timeline

To insert a new frame, select Insert > Frame.
To create a new keyframe, select Insert > Keyframe, or right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Macintosh) the frame where you want to place a keyframe, and select Insert Keyframe from the context menu.
To create a new blank keyframe, select Insert > Blank Keyframe, or right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Macintosh) the frame where you want to place the keyframe, and select Insert Blank Keyframe from the context menu.

To copy or paste a frame or frame sequence do one of the following:

Select the frame or sequence and select Edit > Timeline > Copy Frames. Select the frame or sequence that you want to replace, and select Edit > Timeline > Paste Frames.
Alt-click (Windows) or Option-click (Macintosh) and drag the keyframe to the location where you want to paste it.

To Delete a frame or frame sequence do one of following:

Select the frame or sequence and select Edit > Timeline > Remove Frame, or right-click (Windows)
Control-click (Macintosh) the frame or sequence and select Remove Frame from the context menu.

Surrounding frames remain unchanged.