To Draw Stars
- You can draw stars from 3 to 360 points. To set a number of points greater than 25, enter a value directly in the text box. You can also vary the angle of acuteness.
- Double-click the Polygon tool to open the Polygon tool Options panel.
- Click on the Shape drop down box to choose Star:
- Hold down the mouse button and drag it to draw the star:
To release an Instance from a Symbol
- Select the instance Choose Modify > Symbol > Break Link.
- This will release an instance to symbol.
To work with Tweening Instances
- Tweening is a traditional animation term that describes the process in which a lead animator draws only the key frames, while assistants draw the frames in between.
- Below is the rectangle used to create the Tweening Instances.
- Select the object and convert it to Symbol:
- Duplicate the rectangle. Move one rectangle to left and select all of them:
- Choose modify>symbol>tween instance
- You can type a value to Steps. Click OK button to complete the setting:
- Play the animation and you will see the rectangle moving to the right.
To add Web URL
- When you enter a URL in the Object inspector or URL panel, you can enter an absolute URL or a relative URL.
- If you are linking to a Web page that is beyond your Web site, you must use an absolute URL.
- If you are linking to a Web page within your Web site, you can use an absolute URL or a relative URL.
- Absolute URLs are complete URLs that include the server protocol, which is usually http:// for Web pages. For example, http://www.macromedia.com/support/Fireworks is the absolute URL for the Macromedia Fireworks Support Web page.
- Choose window> URL
- Select the object. Type the web address on the URL text. The URL will be added to the object.
