timeline.md

Timeline

This is the timeline:

It shows the layers and frames of the active sprite. You can press the Tab key to show or hide it. Also it appears automatically when you create a new Frame or Layer. (This behavior can be disable from Edit > Options > General > Show timeline automatically.)

You can use Layer > New Layer menu (Shift+N) to create new layers or Frame > New Frame menu (Alt+N) to add frames.

Common Operations

Layers:

• Move layers
• Copy layers

Frames:

• Move frames
• Copy frames

Cels:

• Move cels
• Copy cels

Copy between documents

You can copy and paste layers, frames, or cels between different documents using Edit > Copy and Edit > Paste.

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SEE ALSO

Animation | Layers | Cel