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2 Drag the button called mainmenu from the Library panel to the Stage. Position the button instance at the top-right corner. 3 In the Properties inspector, set the X value to 726 and the Y value to 60. Using the Code Snippets panel to add actionScript The Code Snippets panel provides common ActionScript code that makes it easy for you to add interactivity to your Flash project, and simplifies the process. If you are unsure of your ability to code your own buttons, you can use the Code Snippets panel to learn how to add interactivity. The Code Snippets panel gives you a pre- view of the actual code, allows you to modify the critical parameters of the code, and use a visual pointer, called the pick whip, to point to objects on the Stage. You can also save, import, and share code between a team of developers to make the development and production process more efficient. 1 Select the first frame of the actions layer in your Timeline. Choose Window > Code Snippets, or if your Actions panel is already open, click the Code Snippets button ( ) at the top right of the Actions panel. The Code Snippets panel appears. The code snippets are organized in folders that describe their function. Adobe FLAsh ProFessIonAL Cs6 CLAssroom In A book 231