File
New Scene
Brings up the new scene window.
Open Scene
Lets you open an existing TMS scene file.
Close Scene
Closes the current scene and leaves you with a default scene.
Save Scene
Saves out your current scene. If it is the first time you are saving it, it will ask you where you want to save it and the name you wish to give it.
Save Scene As
Lets you save the current scene and give it a different name.
Export Animation
Brings up the export animation window for saving out the animation created by TweenMaker as an sequence of images or a Flash SWF movie.
Import Image(s) into New Level
Lets you specify an image or sequence of images that you would like to import. The sequence of images must be number consecutively and not skip any numbers.
Import Audio
Lets you load in a WAV sound file for play back with your animation.
Import TweenMaker Level
Lets you load one of 4 different kinds of TweenMaker levels described here.
Edit
These commands are for elements in the drawing area of the main window only and do not work on the frames in the time line.
Undo
Undoes the last action taken.
Redo
Redoes the last undone action.
Copy
Makes a copy of the currently selected items in the main drawing area.
Paste
Once items have been copied, this will paste them into the drawing area.
Delete
Removes all selected items from the main drawing area.
View
Reset View
Centers and scales the drawing area so that all of it is shown on the screen.
Show Pencil
Show pencil lines drawn in the ruff levels.
Show Ink
Show ink lines draw in the clean up levels.
Show Painted Shapes
Show the colors of the painted shapes.
Show Skeleton
Show the bones and joints used in the motion tools.
Show Paths of Motion
Show the paths of motion that the joints take.
Onion Skin
Show onion skinning.
Look through Camera
Look at the scene through the camera for the current key frame.
Transparency
Make all the lines and shapes see through.
Highlight on Mouse Over
Highlights a curve or shape when your mouse is over it. This is helpful when you have many shapes or lines close together.
Properties
Brings up the view settings tab in the properties window.
Tools
Pencil
Selects the pencil tool.
Eraser
Selects the eraser.
Ink
Selects the pen / ink tool.
Paint/Fill
Selects the paining tool.
Edit
Selects the edit tool.
Motion
Selects the motion tool group.
Put Tools on Left
Puts the tools window on the left side of the drawing area.
Put Tools on Right
Puts the tools window on the right side of the drawing area.
Update Shapes to All Frames
Takes the shape and their colors from the current frame and copies them to all frames in the current clean up level.
Properties
Brings up the tool properties tab in the properties window.
Play
Play/Stop
Starts or stops the animation playing.
Step Forward
Steps one frame forward in the animation.
Step Backward
Steps one frame back in the animation.
Line Recorder
Previous, Next, Record, Stop, Add/Insert, Skip
Please see line recorder for information on the function of these menu items.
Properties
Brings up the view settings tab (contains a line recorder section) of the properties window.
Window
Player Controls
Brings up the player controls window.
Tween Spacing
Brings up the tween spacing window.
Line Recorder
Brings up the line recorder window.
Shape and Line Layers
Brings up the layers window.
Help
Launch Online Help
Brings up is help documentation in your default web browser.
About
Gives a little credit to all the hard work that went into making this amazing piece of software.
Hot Keys
Brings up the hot keys tab of the properties window.
