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| Scene | Provide a way to break up a large movie into smaller, more manageable movies |
| Layers | Used to organize the content of your document |
| Keyframe | A frame that represents a change in the content from the previous frame |
| Timeline | Used to control and coordinate the timing of the animation by determining how and when the frames for each layer are displayed |
| Playhead | Indicates which frame is currently being displayed |
| Frames | Add more of these to create an animation |
| Black dot | contained in a keyframe |
| F4 | hides panels in Flash |
| Duplicate Scene | creates a copy of the currently selected scene |
| Enter | tests a document's animation by pressing this on the keyboard |
| Test Movie | choice on Control menu to test document's animation |
| Pen | tool used to draw lines and curves |
| rectangular blue | line that surrounds grouped objects to show they are selected |
| Scale | on Free Transform tool that allows you to change the size of an object |
| SWF | file format called a Flash movie |
| Convert to Symbol | used to create a symbol from an existing object |
| Window | menu where Library panel is located |
| Gap Size | modifier on Paint Bucket tool to determine paint areas that are not completely closed |
| Static | text that does not change when you publish document |
| Symbol | A graphic or button that can be used more than once in your document |
| Library | Stores symbols you create for a document |
| Insert | Menu on which the New Symbol command is available |
| Movie Clip | Symbols that can be static images of animated images |
| Graphic | Symbols that contain their own Timeline and operate independent of the Timeline of the movie in which they appear |
| Instance | copy of a symbol in the document's library that appears within the document |
| Button | Symbols with their four-frame Timeline |
| Dynamic | updated automatically with information from a Web server when the document is displayed |
| Zoom | use to change the magnification level |
| Show Grid | Displays the grid on the Stage |
| Pixel | unit of measurement that represents the smallest picture element |
| View | menu to show rulers |
| White | default Stage background color |
| Linear Gradient | blends color from one point to another in a straight line |
| Group | treat two or more objects as one entity |
| FLA | file type used when working in Flash |