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Start a new movie

Now, you'll start a new movie. By default, a movie background is white, but you can change it to any solid color. You'll make the movie background black, then create a yellow star similar to the one you created in the first movie.

Change the movie background

  1. Click File menu New.
  2. Click Movie menu Movie setup.
  3. In the list of categories in the Options dialog box, click Background (under Movie setup).
  4. Open the Solid color picker, and click the black color swatch.
  5. Click OK.

Create a star

  1. Open the Object flyout Lets you access tools used to draw polygons, stars, spirals, and grids, and click the Polygon tool Lets you draw polygons and stars.
  2. Draw a polygon in the center of the stage.
  3. Pull one of the midpoint nodes toward the center of the polygon to turn it into a star.
  4. On the color palette, click the yellow color swatch to make the star yellow.
  5. Open the Outline flyout Gives you access to tools that let you edit the outline of the selected object, and click the No outline button Lets you remove the outline of an object to remove the star's outline.

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