Adding Markers to Animation Timeline

Adding Markers to Animation Timeline

To Add Markers

1.       Click the gray area above the timeline.

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2.       Type a maker name.

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3.       Click OK .

4.       Drag the marker to reposition if needed.

5.       Right-click the marker to rename, delete the key, or delete all keys.

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Adding markers will help to indicate what happens at the given frames of the animation timelines. 

 

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When marker strings are overlapping, you cannot drag overlapping markers to move. Zoom in to separate them, and then drag them.

 

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You can use the navigation controls to move to markers and play to markers:  Previous Marker, Next Marker, Play to previous marker, and Play to next marker.


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