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4 Click on the hook at the end of the cranerope instance and drag it up out of
the water.
A new pose is automatically inserted at frame 100.
P Note: You can edit
poses on the Timeline
just as you can with
keyframes of a motion
tween. Right-click/Ctrl-
click along the Timeline
and choose Insert Pose
to insert a new pose.
Right-click/Ctrl-click
on any pose and select
Clear Pose to remove
the pose from the layer.
Ctrl-click/Command-
click on a pose to select
it. Click and drag the
pose to move it to a
different position along
the Timeline.
5 Preview the animation by choosing Control > Test Movie > in Flash Professional.
The crane animates, moving all its crane segments from one pose to the next.
isolating the rotation of individual nodes
As you pull and push on the armature to
create your pose, you may find it difficult
to control the rotation of individual nodes
because of their linkages. Holding down the
Shift key as you move individual nodes will
isolate their rotation.
1 Select the third pose at frame 100.
2 Holding down the Shift key, click and drag
on the second node in the armature to
rotate it so that it points downward.
The second node of the crane rotates, but
the first node does not.
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