Playing or previewing an animation manually

1. After creating a track or tracks to animate, click the Animation drop-down menu on the Animation toolbar and click the Animation Manager button .
2. Click the Time View tab.
3. Click the display on the Time View tab until a vertical red time line appears to view a specific frame of the animation.

   

4. Drag the time line to preview the way your animation will play.

Tip:

• If you want the frame you preview to remain in the display after closing Animation Manager, uncheck Restore state after preview.
• When playing an animation automatically, the red time line on the Time View tab of Animation Manager will scroll as the animation progresses.