Apple Keynote 2 - Manual (Page 109)

Chapter 7 Slide Transitions and Object Builds 109
To specify when to animate each object:
1 In the Build Order drawer (click Set Automatic Builds if the drawer isn’t open), select
an item.
2 Choose an option from the Start Build pop-up menu.
 On Click initiates the build when you click.
 Automatically initiates the build after the amount of time specified in the
Delay field.
 Automatically with enables you to make two objects appear at the same time. Put
them next to each other in the Build Order drawer and select “Automatically with
build __.” Or choose “Automatically after” to start a build right after another finishes.
To make more than two objects appear at the same time, first group them (see
“Grouping and Locking Objects” on page 50).
3 To specify how long to wait after the previous build finishes to start the next object’s
build, type a value in the Delay field (or click the arrows).
Drag items to reorder them.
Choose how to initiate the
selected build.
Specify how long to wait after
the previous build finishes to
start the object build.