Why can’t I make a shape tween?

Why can’t I make a shape tween?

If there are, then the problem you're facing occurs. Shape tweens are not supposed to have symbols, only motion tweens do. If you accidentally made a shape you want shape tweened a symbol, click modify > break apart to turn it back into a shape.

How do you ease a shape tween?

To tween the color of the shape, make the shape in frame 1 a different color from the shape in frame 30. To add easing to the tween, select one of the frames and enter a value in the Ease field of the Property inspector. To ease the beginning of the tween, enter a negative value.

What is shape tween?

In shape tweening, you draw a vector shape at one specific frame in the Timeline, and change that shape or draw another shape at another specific frame. Animate then interpolates the intermediate shapes for the frames in between, creating the animation of one shape morphing into another.

What is classic tween?

Motion tween is a type of animation that uses symbols to create movement, size and rotation changes, fades, and color effects. Classic tween refers to tweening in Flash CS3 and earlier, and is maintained in Animate primarily for transition purposes.

How do you add shape hints in animate?

Select Frame 1 of the layer with the animation on the Timeline. Select Modify > Shape > Add Shape Hint. Move the shape hint to an edge or corner that you want to mark. Select the next keyframe in the tweening sequence.

What is keyframe animation?

A keyframe in animation and filmmaking is a drawing that defines the starting and ending points of any smooth transition. The drawings are called "frames" because their position in time is measured in frames on a strip of film.

What is shape tween and why do we use it?

Shape Tweens are used to morph between Merge Shapes and Drawing Objects. Shape tweens appear in the timeline as a green tween. For a Symbol tween you would use a Classic Tween or Motion Tween. For more information, see topics, Classic Tween or Motion Tween.