Documentation
Publicon
Reference
Menu Commands
Format Menu
Graphics
Animate
• Animate animates graphics in the current selection, typically a cell group.
• The animation is displayed in the position of the first graphics cell; you may need to scroll to make the first graphics cell visible.
• Double-clicking a graphic in a group of cells also starts the animation.
• Keyboard shortcuts: ![ControlKey](/legacy/MathematicaCharacters/ControlKey.gif)
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(Windows); ![CommandKey](/legacy/MathematicaCharacters/CommandKey.gif)
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(Macintosh); ![Mod1Key](/legacy/MathematicaCharacters/Mod1Key.gif)
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(X).
Animation Controls and Settings
• To stop the animation, click anywhere in the document or press any key. When the animation starts, a palette of speed and direction control buttons appears in the document window.
• These buttons set the options AnimationDisplayTime and AnimationCycleOffset on the selected cell objects.
• You can also use the following keyboard commands: