MOVIE CLIP VS GRAPHIC

MAIN DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE 2 SYMBOLS

• Graphic - you can see the animation in the timeline
• Movie Clip - you cant see the animation in the timeline
• Graphic - need same number of frames for the animation
• Movie clip - only need one frame

DIFFERENT PROPERTIES

• Graphic- you can change the animation in the timeline at a certain place
• Movie Clip- you have to guess where to change the animation
• Graphic - loop, single frame, single play

WHAT DOES ONE OFFER THAT THE OTHER DOES NOT?

• On a graphic, you can use loop, single frame and play once
• On a movie clip, you can attach code

WHICH ONE PLAYS

• The one that is a graphic plays when you press ENTER

HOW TO ANIMATE THE ONE THAT DOESNT PLAY

• Press Command + ENter and both will play