Moving, copying, and deleting objects
You can move objects by dragging them on the Stage, cutting and
pasting them, by using the arrow keys, and by specifying an exact
location in the Object inspector. You can also move objects
between Flash and other applications by using the Clipboard. You
can copy objects by dragging or pasting them, or while
transforming them.
To move an object or a copy of an object by dragging:
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Select an object. You can also select multiple objects. |
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Position the pointer over the object and drag to the new
position. To move a copy of the object, Alt-drag (Windows)
or Option-drag (Macintosh). To constrain movement of the
object multiples of 45° , Shift-drag. |
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When moving an object, you can use the Snap modifier to quickly
align it with points on other objects. See Snapping.
To move an object by using the arrow keys:
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Select an object. You can also select multiple objects. |
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Press the arrow key for the direction in which you want
the object to move by 1 pixel. Press Shift+arrow key to
move the selection by 8 pixels. |
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To move an object by using the Object inspector:
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Select an object. You can also select multiple objects. |
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Open the Object inspector (Window > Inspectors >
Object). |
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Enter values for the location of the top left corner of
the selection. The units are set in Movie Properties and
are relative to the top left corner of the Stage. |
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