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Chapter 5

Using Behaviors

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Do one of the following:

Choose Edit > Cut (or press Command+X) to remove the behavior and place it on
the Clipboard.

Choose Edit > Copy (or press Command+C) to leave the behavior there, and copy it
to the Clipboard.

To paste a behavior:

1

Select an object into which you want to paste the behavior.

2

Choose Edit > Paste (or press Command+V).

The cut or copied behavior is applied to the selected object, with all its parameter
settings intact.

You can also move a behavior from one object to another in the Layers tab or Timeline
Layer list by simply dragging it.

To move a behavior from one object to another:

m

In the Layers tab or Timeline Layer list, drag a parameter behavior from one object and
drop it on top of another.

Note: If you move a parameter behavior to another object, it is applied to the same
parameter it affected in the previous object—as long as the corresponding parameter
exists. If the parameter does not exist, the parameter assignment (Apply To field) is set
to none.

You can also duplicate a behavior in place.

To duplicate a behavior:

1

Select the behavior you want to duplicate.

2

Do one of the following:

Choose Edit > Duplicate (or press Command+D).

Control-click the behavior you want to duplicate, then choose Duplicate from the
shortcut menu.

Dragging a behavior from one object
to another

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