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the following: It allows you to select polygon shapes.
Pen Tool: creates polygons (and moreover straight lines, rectangles...) in a simple way. Many
people find this tool to be complicated, although it's one of the most powerful tools that Flash
provides. Its use consists in clicking on the places that we want to define as vertices of the
polygons. In order to create curves, indicate the anchor points, which limit curvature, and then
drag the tangent on them.
Sub-selection Tool: This Tool complements the Pen Tool, as far as it lets us move or adjust the
vertices that make up the objects created by the above mentioned tool.
Ink Bottle Tool: It is used to change quickly the color of a stroke. It is applied to objects with
borders, changes the color of the boundary with one click in the Colors Mixer Panel.
Eyedropper Tool: Its mission is to "Capture" colors to use them afterwards.

Backup Time

Flash 8 allows the using of visual effects that will ease the creation of animations, presentations and
forms more attractive and professional.
Insert permits you to insert objects into the movie, as well as new frames, layers, etc.
The Timeline represents a simple mode of visualisation.
A Layer could be defined as one independent movie of only one level.
The Zoom Tool is used to approach or move away the object view, allowing including more or less zone
of the Work Area.

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