How to Change the Appearance of Director Stage Objects
Add a jazzy look to a Macromedia Director movie by changing the color and apprearance of Stage Objects. These instructions apply to Macromedia Director 5.0. Procedures for other versions may vary.
- Open or create a movie in Macromedia Director.
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Step 2
View the Cast and Score windows from the Window menu. On the Score window, go to the frame that is to contain the altered Cast Member.
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Step 3
Click in the channel (i.e., a little square) in the frame that is to contain the new sprite (i.e., the copy of the Cast Member).
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Step 4
Locate the Cast Member in the Cast window, then drag that Member onto the Stage. It is now a sprite (i.e., is copied) on Stage and in the Score window.
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Step 5
Click on that sprite to select it.
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Step 6
Locate the Ink Box in the left-hand side of the Score window and click it. A menu of inks appears.
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Step 7
Choose and click on the ink that you want to apply to that sprite. The sprite on Stage changes color.