File Menu
The File menu lets you open, close, save, scan, print, and import and export files.
- From the top menu, select File.
Command | Description |
New |
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Open |
Displays the Open Scene dialog box where you can browse for a scene file. You can open a new scene from the current one and the previous scene will close. |
Open Recent |
Displays a list of the most recently opened scenes. |
Clear |
Clears the list of recently opened scenes. |
Close |
Closes the currently opened scene, but does not close the Harmony application. |
Save |
Saves all changes made to the opened scene, drawings, palettes, and palette lists. |
Manage Local Cache | Opens the Manage Local Cache dialog, in which you can see all the Harmony Server database scenes that were cached locally, delete unused caches and check if the data in a scene's cache matches the data on the database server. |
Save As |
Saves the current file with a different name and at a different location. Saves the current state of a scene as another scene. The Save As window prompts you for a new name and a different location for this scene before saving it. This will create a complete scene directory for the new scene. NOTE The scene name cannot exceed 23 characters.
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Save as New Version |
Saves the current scene as another version. The Save Version dialog box prompts you to give a name for this new version. This will create a new .xstage file in your current project directory. |
Acquire |
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From TWAIN |
Opens the Acquire from Scanner window from which you can set parameters before scanning. |
Import | |
Images |
Imports bitmap images which you can choose to vectorize |
Movie |
Lets you convert a QuickTime movie to an image sequence and audio file. |
Sound |
Lets you import sound files into your project. |
SWF, Illustrator Files to Library |
Lets you import SWF files into your project. |
Vector File |
Opens the Import PDF dialog where you may import Adobe Illustrator (.ai) and Portable Document Files (.pdf). |
Export |
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Images |
Exports a scene as a bitmap image sequence. If there is sound in your scene, it will not be exported with the images. |
Movie |
Exports animation as a QuickTime movie |
SWF |
Exports a Flash movie file. Harmony supports exporting Flash movie files with a limited subset of vector and bitmap effects, the latter which can be previewed in Render View mode. |
Quit |
Closes the application. |