Templates
When you want to reuse artwork and animation from your project in other scenes, you must create a template from it. A template can be seen as a portable scene or package that you can drag inside your project. You can open a template and edit it just like any other project. If you want modify your templates, you can edit them using the Edit Template command.
You can create a template using the Timeline view.
To delete templates from your library, use the Library view. Harmony lets you undo the action if necessary.
How to create a template from the Timeline view
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In the Timeline view, select some cells or layers. |
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In the Library view, select a folder to store the template. |
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If a library folder is locked, right-click and select Right to Modify. |
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Drag the selection to the Stage Library folder or any other library folder. |
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In the Rename dialog box, give the new template a name. |
To rename a template once it is created, right-click on the symbol and select Rename.
How to delete a template
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In the Library view, select the folder containing the template to delete. |
If the library folder is locked, right-click on the folder and select Right to Modify.
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Right-click on the selection and select Delete or press Delete. |
How to edit a template
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In the Library view, select the folder containing the template to edit. |
If the library folder is locked, right-click on the folder and select Right to Modify.
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Right-click on the selection and select Edit Template. |
A new Harmony application opens.
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From the top menu, select File > Save. |
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In the top menu, select File > Quit (Windows/Linux) or > Quit (Mac OS X). |