Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
Lift Work Area
This command is used to hide part of the animation in a speciic layer. It is
used by setting up the current work area to include the part you want to hide
and choosing the Lift Work Area command. The hidden area is left empty and
the next part of the layer is separated and moved to a new layer. You can use
this command to exclude part of the animation on a speciic layer.
Figure 11.6   Lift Work Area. Notice 
that the lifted area has been 
removed from the timeline and the 
rest of the layer is still in position.
Extract Work Area
The Extract Work Area command works the same as the previous command,
but the part following the removed frames moves to ill the empty area of
the deleted frames.
Make Frames from Layers
Figure 11.7   Extract Work Area. 
Notice the diferent between the 
Extract Work Area and Lift Work 
Area commands. Here, the layer 
has been shifted in place of the 
deleted part.
This option converts the layer to a single frame at the exact location of the
Current Time Indicator. You can use this command to turn the layer into one
frame that displays suddenly in the animation, such as with the licker efect.
Flatten Frame into Layers
This command converts each single frame in the layer in the Animation
panel to a separate layer. You can use this command to turn the layer
animation in the Animation panel to separate layers that appear in the
Layer panel.
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