Edit The Main Timeline - MACROMEDIA FLASH 8-GETTING STARTED WITH FLASH Getting Started

112 Tutorial: Building Your First Flash Application

Edit the main Timeline

Now you will return to the main Timeline of your Flash document to add
details that affect the entire document.
To add layers to the main Timeline:
1.
Click the Scene 1 icon at the top of the Timeline.
You exit symbol-editing mode and return to the main Timeline of your
FLA file.
2.
Click the Insert Layer button at the bottom of the Timeline.
A new layer appears above the existing layer in the Timeline.
3.
Click Insert Layer three more times to insert three more layers.
You now have four layers in the main Timeline.
4.
Double-click the layer name Layer 5 to make the name editable.
5.
Enter the name actions as the new layer name and press Enter
(Windows) or Return (Macintosh).
6. Double-click the layer name Layer 4 and rename the layer nextButton.
7. Double-click the layer name Layer 3 and rename the layer border.
8.
Double-click the layer name Layer 2 and rename the layer blueArea.
9.
Double-click the layer name Layer 1 and rename the layer slideShow.
The 5 properly named layers in the Timeline
Now that you have added layers to the main Timeline, you are ready to
add the slideShow movie clip to the Stage.