Editing

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Select Objects By

Clicking Inside Object

An Object can only be selected by clicking inside the Object itself.

Clicking Inside Bounding-box

An Object can be selected by clicking anywhere inside its bounding-box. The bounding-box of an Object is a rectangle that completely encloses the Object. Selecting this option makes selecting small Text Objects make easier.

Drag Selects Objects

With Bounding-Box Overlapping the Drag Rectangle

When selecting a Drag Rectangle in the 'Layout' Panel an Object will be selected if any part of the Object's bounding-box is inside the Drag Rectangle.

Completely Within the Drag Rectangle

When selecting a Drag Rectangle in the 'Layout' Panel an Object will only be selected if the Object is completely inside the Drag Rectangle.

Double-Click Sprite To

Edit in Place

Double-clicking a Sprite will open it for editing in place. Sprites opened to edit in place are shown with a border around them.

Open Sprite

Double-clicking a Sprite will open it for editing.

On Closing Sprite: Reset Sprite to Initial State
Resets Sprites to Frame 0 after closing in Frame Preview Mode.

Motion Path Follows

Origin of Object

If selected, the motion path of the Object's origin is displayed in Frame Preview Mode.

Anchor Point

If selected, the motion path of the Object's anchor point is displayed in Frame Preview Mode.

Color Picker: Convert Colors to Nearest Web-Safe Color
Converts the selected color to the nearest websafe color. This may be a color selected from the Color Selector, the screen or the Windows Color picker.