Placing artwork into Flash 199
You can choose from the following options when importing Adobe Illustrator, EPS, or PDF
files:
■ Convert pages to scenes or keyframes.
■ Convert layers to Flash layers or keyframes or flatten all layers.
■ Select which pages to import.
■ Include invisible layers.
■ Maintain text blocks.
■ Rasterize everything. Choosing this option flattens layers and rasterizes text, and disables
options for converting layers or maintaining text blocks.
To import an Adobe Illustrator, EPS, or PDF file:
1. Select File > Import to Stage or Import to Library.
2. In the Import dialog box, select Adobe Illustrator, EPS, or PDF from the Files of Type
(Windows) or Show (Macintosh) pop-up menu.
3. Navigate to a file and select it.
4. Click Open.
The Import Options dialog box appears.
5. For Convert Pages, select one of the following:
Screens (in screens mode) or Scenes (in scenes mode) converts each page to a screen or
a scene.
Keyframes converts each page to a keyframe.
6. For Convert Layers, select one of the following:
Layers converts each layer in the imported document to a layer in the Flash document.
Keyframes converts each layer in the imported document to a keyframe in the
Flash document.
Flatten converts all layers in the imported document to a single flattened layer in the
Flash document.
7. For Which Pages to Import, select All to import all pages, or select From and enter a page
range to import.