Technical Visuals

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Technical Visuals

• Animation Engineering
• Developed
• By
• VidyaDeep Foundation, Satara

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Animations Using Adobe Flash 8
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Tools Bars

• Selection tool (V) It is use for selection
  give shape to object.
• Sub selection tool. (A) It is also use for
  selection.
• Free Transform Tool (Q) It is use for free
  transform. I.e. rotation, scale, size, skew.
• Gradient Transform Tool (F) It is work only
  with gradient color. It is use for transformation
  of color.
• Line Tool (N) It is use to create line.
• Lasso Tool (L) It is use for cutting.
• Pen Tool (P) It is work on nodes. It is use to
  create shapes using nodes.
• Text Tool (T) It is use draw a text.
• Oval Tool (O) It is use create round shape.
• Rectangle Tool (R) It is use to create
  rectangle shape.
• Polystar Tool It is use to create polystar
  shape.
• Pencil Tool (Y) It is use to draw picture.
• Brush Tool (B) It is use to draw predefined
  strokes. Its size various shapes are below of
  toolbar.
• Paint Bucket Tool (K) It is use to fill color
  in object.
• Eyedropper Tool (I) It is use to fill color of
  another object. For that, 1st create two
  object-fill color in one object-select eyedropper
  tool-Click on object which is already fill in
  color-Go to 2nd object which we want to fill
  color click on that object.
• Eraser Tool (E) It is use to erase.
• Hand Tool (H) It is use to set work area.
• Zoom Tool (M, Z) It is use for zoom in zoom
  out.
• Stroke color It is use to give color to outline
  of object.

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File Menu

• NEW (ctrlN) Using this we create new document.
• OPEN (ctrlO) Using this we can open any saved
  file.
• OPEN RECENT It shows recent open 10 files.
• CLOSE (ctrlW) It is used to close the flash
  document.
• CLOSE ALL (ctrlAltW) It is used to close
  flash software.
• SAVE (ctrlS) It is used to save file.
• SAVE AS (ctrlshiftS) It is used to save same
  file by another name.
• SAVE AS TEMPLETE It is used to save file as a
  template.
• SAVE ALL It is used to save all.
• IMPORT It is used to import any file. It
  contains
• Import to stage
• Import to library
• Open external library
• Import to video
• EXPORT It is use to export file. It contains
• Export image
• Export movie
• PUBLISH SETTING It is used for publish setting.
• PUBLISH PREVIEW It is used to see publish
  preview. It contains.

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Edit Menu

• UNDO (ctrlZ) It is used for undo.
• RTDO (ctrlY) It is used for redo.
• CUT (ctrlX) It is used to cut selected portion
  paste in to another location.
• COPY (curl) It is used copy selected portion
  paste in to another location.
• PASTE IN CENTER (ctrlV) It is used to paste,
  cut or copied portion in center of document.
• PASTE IN PLACE (ctrlshiftV) It is used to
  paste, cut or copied portion at his original or
  1st place.
• PASTE SPECIAL It is used to paste cur or copied
  portion in special. For that used following
  steps.
• Edit-Paste special.
• Paste-Flash document or device independent
  bitmap.
• Click on o.k.
• CLEAR (Backspace) It is used to delete all
  object clear the screen.
• DUPLICATE (ctrlD) It is used to create another
  duplicate object.
• SELECT ALL (ctrlA) It is used to select all
  object appear on the screen.
• DESELECT ALL (ctrlshiftA) It is used to
  cancel selection of all object.
• FIND REPLACE (ctrlF) It is used for find
  replace the any text.
• TIMELINE It is used for timeline. It contains,
• Cut frame (ctrlaltX) It is used to cur
  frames.
• Copy frames (ctrlaltC) It is used to copy
  frames.
• Paste frames (ctrlaltV) It is used to paste,
  cut or copied frames.

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Insert Menu

• NEW SYMBOL (ctrlF8) It is used to insert new
  symbol. There are 3 types of symbol, they are as
  follows,
• MOVIE CLIP It is used to give animation to the
  object. Using this file size is reduced as
  animation placed in one frame on scene.
• BUTTON It is used to create button.
• STEPS for create button.
• UP in up stage button is in original or initial
  stage.
• OVER in over stage when we take pointer on
  button this stage is mention.
• DOWN in down stage when we will press button
  this position is mention.
• HIT in hit stage used area of button is
  mention.
• GRAPHIC It is used to create graphic.
• TIMELINE It contains,
• Layer It is used to add new layer.
• Layer folder It is used to add new layer
  folder. Layer folder is group of many layers.
• Motion guide It is used to guide to the object.
  Guide is given to the object with the help of
  pencil. Guide work with motion. Guide is always
  upper side of layer. Following are the steps to
  create guide.
• 1st open windows-library.
• Insert-New symbol-Graphic.
• Create object take in middle.
• Go to scene.
• Insert-new symbol-movie clip.
• Copy object from liabrary.i.e graphic.

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Modify Menu

• DOCUMENT ((ctrlJ) It is a propriety of
  document. It is used to change propriety of
  document.
• CONVERT TO SYMBOL (f8) It is used to covert
  object in to symbol.
• BREAK APART (ctrlB) It is work with text. It
  is used to break the text in to sepreat
  character.
• BITMAP Bitmap is one type of image. Its file
  size is heavy. It contains, Swap bitmap trace
  bitmap. The use to do both options for tracing
  bitmap image. The process of tracing is as
  follows,
• Open Macromedia flash.
• File-Open-Open any image which you want to trace.
• Modify-Bitmap-Swap bitmap-Click on o.k.
• Modify-Bitmap-Trace bitmap-Give values as per
  your requirement in color threshold minimum
  area-Click on o.k.
• Create 2nd layer draw a picture using line
  tool.
• After completing a drawing delete 1st layer of
  image.
• SYMBOL It is work with symbol. It contains,
  Duplicate symbol swap symbol. When we used to
  duplicate symbol another copy of 1st symbol is
  created in library.
• SHAPE It contains.
• Smooth It is used for smooth the object.
• Straighten It is used to straight the object.
• Optimize It is also used for smoothing.
• Convert line to fills with the help of this
  option, we give color to outlines from fill color
  tool.
• Expand fills with the help of this option, we
  expand or inset our work area. To give this
  effect the value of distance is necessary.
• Soften fill edges with the help of this option,
  we give blur effect to object. To use this option
  it is necessary to distance no. of steps.
• Timeline It is used for timeline.

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Text Menu

• FONT It is used to charge font of text.
• SIZE It is used to increase or decrease the
  size of text.
• STYLE It is used to charge the style of text.
• ALIGN It is use to change or select align of
  text.
• LETTER SPACING It is used to increase or
  decrease the letter spacing.

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View Menu

• GOTO It is used to go where we want to go. I.e.
  first, previous, scene etc.
• ZOOM IN (ctrl) It is used to zoom the
  picture.
• ZOOM OUR (ctrl-) It is used to zoom out from
  picture.
• MAGNIFICATION It is used to increase or
  decrease the work area. It is in default
  percentage.
• PREVIEW MODES It contains,
• Outlines (ctrlaltshiftO) It is used to show
  only outline of object.
• Fast (ctrlaltshiftF) Using this option the
  quality of object is decrease.
• Antialise (ctrlaltshiftA) Using this option
  the quality of object is increase.
• Antialise text (ctrlaltshiftT) It is used to
  show text with picture quality.
• Full It is used to show all the scene with good
  quality.
• WORK AREA (ctrlshiftW) It is used for show
  work area bigger.
• RULER (ctrlaltshiftR) It is used to show or
  hide the ruler.
• GRID It is used to show or hide grid edit
  grid.
• GUIDES It is used to show, hide, lock, edit
  guides.
• SNAPING It is used to snapping. It contains,
• Snap align.
• Snap to guide.
• Snap to grid.
• Snap to object.

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Window Menu

• DUPLICATE WINDOW It is used to create duplicate
  window of current window.
• TOOLBAR It is used to show or hide main,
  controller edit toolbar.
• TIMELINE (ctrlaltT) It is used to shoe or
  hide timeline.
• TOOLS (ctrlF2) It is used to show or hide
  tools.
• PROPRITIES It is used to used show or hide
  proprieties, filters, parameters.
• LIABRARY (ctrlL) It is used to show or hide
  library.
• COMMON LIABRARY It contains buttons, classes,
  learning instruction.
• ACTION It is used to show or hide actions.
• COLOR MIXER (shiftF9) It is used to shoe or
  hide color mixer.
• COLOR SWATCHES (ctrlF9) It is used to show or
  hide color swatches.
• INFO (ctrlI) It is used to show information of
  object.
• TRANSFORM (ctrlT) It is used to transform the
  object.
• OTHER PANELS It is used show or hide other
  extra panels. E.g. history, scene.
• HIDE PANELS (F4) It is used to show or hide all
  the panels appeared on the screen.

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