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Simple animation of layer

Dreamweaver FAQs

Simple animation of layer

by  bluranj  Posted    (Edited  )
1. Open a New Dreamweaver Document

2. Insert a layer (Insert --> Layer)

3. In the properites window for the layer specify the following properties
Layer ID: Amin
L: 0
T: 100
W: 200
H: 100
BgColor: #000000

4. Right click on the layer handle and choose "Add Layer to time line" The time lines window appears

5. In the time line window click on the 15th Frame for Layer Anim and set the properties for the layer as follows
Layer ID: Amin
L: 500
T: 100
W: 200
H: 100
BgColor: #000000

6. On the timelines window click on "Autoplay"

7. Now Priview this document in your browser by clicking "File --> Priview in IE" You will see the layer move in your browser.

8. Go back to your document and change FPS in the timelines window to 5. Priview in Browser again. This time the layer moves slower

Note : Instead of using Autoplay you can also assign this animation to a link. For the link access the behaviour "Timeline --> Play timeline" in the behaviours window.

Also download Layer Animagic from www.projectseven.com
Animating layers is a breeze with Animagic
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