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Using onion skinning

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Using onion skinning

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- No matter what sort of content you're animating and what matter of tween is applied to that content, the ability to know where the content appear is in relation to the current frame is very useful. This can be achieved in animate by enabling the Onion skin feature in the timeline. Let's have a look at that. So here we have the sun and of course it's being tweenned, right? So in order to use onion skinning, you'll have to make sure that the layer you want to see the onion skinning on, is unlocked. And then right above the timeline, you've got this icon here, onion skin. If we turn that on, we can automatically see that some things have changed. So there are a couple of markers here on the timeline when it comes to onion skinning and this blue marker indicates, of course, the previous frames whereas the green marker indicates upcoming frames. You can shift these markers around just like you can for the Loop options. And as you shift them, of course things will change in your stage as…

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