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Thursday, March 27, 2014

Design Tip: Adobe Flash Shortcut Keys
























This article is all about Adobe Flash. For those of you who don't know, Adobe Flash is a multimedia and animation program.

Adobe Flash Shortcut Keys



q- Free Transform: used to change an objects angle or size
w- 3d Rotation Tool: allows you to take a 2D object and be able to rotate it on a 3D plane
e- Eraser: erases parts of a path or fill
r- Shape Tool: used to create rectangles, ovals, geometrical shapes, etc.
t- Text Tool: allows you to make text 
y- Pencil: acts similar to a real pencil and is used to create paths
u- Deco Tool: decorative drawing tool used for making shapes
i- Eye Dropper: used to pickup a color from an object
o- Primitive Tool: create shapes such as rectangles and ovals and control the amount of corner radius, size, and other properties of the shapes
p- Pen: helps you make curved paths and perfect straight lines

a- Sub selection: lets you choose specific anchor points and move them on an object or shape
s- Ink Bottle: puts a stroke around an object or change the style and color of the stroke itself 
f- Gradient Transform: allows you to change the path and size of a gradient fill
g- 3D Translation Tool: brings depth and distance to an object by moving it on the x, y, or z-axis
h- Hand Tool: lets you freely move the stage and work area around
k- Paint Fill: allows you to fill an area with color
l- Lasso: makes freehand selections around points on an object

z- Zoom: magnify more or less of a specific area on the stage
c- Convert Anchor Tool: change the curve orientation of a point
v- Selection Tool: allows you to select objects and move them freely
b- Paintbrush: create brush strokes and fill areas
n- Line Tool: used to make lines
m- Bone Tool: allows you to connect symbols and shapes together to create a character shape which can be moved, changed, and turned into different animation cycles

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