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COMPONENTS OF THE ANIMATE CC WINDOW
Properties
Menu Bar Stage Pasteboard
Panel
Tools
Panel
Playhead Timeline
Components of Animate CC
Stage: The stage is the main work area in
Animate that is used while creating a project.
Selection Tool Subselection Tool
Videos, graphics, buttons, and all other
elements can be organised on the Stage. It Free Transform Tool 3D Rotation Tool
is a rectangular area where we can create Lasso Tool
Text Tool
drawings or import contents. Default Width Pen Tool
and Height of the Stage is 550 400 pixels. Line Tool Rectangle Tool
Timeline: The Timeline is a panel at the bottom Oval Tool PolyStar Tool
of the stage. It is divided into frames. We can Pencil Tool Paint Brush Tool
control the timing for the appearance and
Brush Tool
motion of various graphics and other elements Paint Bucket Tool
Bone Tool
of a project. We can use the play head (which Eyedropper Tool
is similar to a cursor) to navigate through Eraser Tool
the project to any desired frame across the Camera Tool
Hand Tool
timeline.
Stroke color Zoom Tool
Tools Panel: The Tools panel contains a set of
tools to choose from, such as drawing tools, Fill color
text tools, selection tools, etc., which are used
to create or modify objects as required in the
project.
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