Movie VS Symbol

Movie Vs Symbol

• 2 main differences:
• Graphics are usually stationary, but can be made to move in multiple frames
• Movie clips are moving objects that can play in just 1 frame.

Movie Vs Symbol

• What are different properties of each symbol?:
• Graphics are locked to the timeline
• a graphic has to be the same number of keyframes as you wish for it to move
• Graphics are for static object, and movie's are for moving objects

Movie VS Symbol

• What does one offer that the other does not?:
• The movie clip will loop, or keep playing, while a graphic stops

Movie Vs Symbol

• Which one plays when hitting command enter?
• The graphic does not play, the movie clip does play.

Movie Vs Symbol

• What do you need to do to make the Graphic animate?
• To make the graphic animate go to the properties tab and select loop
• you first have to make the graphic a certain number of keyframes to play