[New Animation] tab ("Preferences" dialog box)

Sets the state that is initially assumed when you create a new animation. Once you have started the creation process, you can change the state with the "Animation attributes" dialog box .

[Global Palette Settings]

You can make any one of the following three settings.

"Don't use global palette."
The global palette is not used.

"Select from preset palettes."
A previously set palette, that you select from the File Name box under the radio button, is set as the global palette.

"Use a custom palette."
A color palette saved with the "Edit Color Pallette" dialog box is used as the global palette. Click the [Reference] button to specify a file name for the palette.

[Image Size]

Place a check mark in the [Set image size automatically.] check box. The screen size is automatically adjusted so that all the frames fit within the screen.

When you clear the check mark from the [Set image size automatically.] check box, you can specify the screen size with the [Width] [Height] field.

[Number of Times to Repeat]

Sets the number of times an animation is repeated. Select either [Infinite] or [Finite]. When you select [Finite], specify the number of repetitions in the field.

Related Items

"Animation atributes" dialog box

Palette