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Copy or drag Fireworks graphics into Flash

To copy graphics into versions of Flash earlier than Flash 8, choose Edit > Copy Path Outlines.

Note: You might have to ungroup the objects (Modify > Ungroup) to make them editable as separate vector objects in Flash.

  1. In Fireworks, select the object or objects to copy.

  2. Select Edit > Copy and choose Copy from the Flash pop-up menu.

  3. In Flash, create a new document and choose Edit > Paste, or drag the file directly from Fireworks to Flash.

  4. In the Import Fireworks Document dialog box, select an Into option:

    Current States As Movie Clip
    The contents being pasted are imported as a movie clip, which is placed in the active state and layer in the Flash file. The layer hierarchy and states within the PNG file are preserved.

    New Layer
    The pasted content is imported as a new layer. States are imported into the timeline as separate states.

  5. Select how to import vector objects.

  6. Select how to import text.

  7. Click OK.

    Note: Selections in the Import Fireworks Document dialog box are saved and used as default settings.