Adobe Flash Professional CS3 - Manual (Page 158)

FLASH CS3
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Flattened Bitmap Images Rasterizes the text into a flattened bitmap image to maintain the exact appearance the text
layer had in Photoshop.
Create Movie Clips Specifies that the image layers be converted to a movie clip when imported into Flash. This
option can be changed in the PSD Import dialog box on an object by object basis if you do not want all of the image
layers to be movie clips.
Text layer import preferences
These options specify how the import options for image layers will initially be set.
Editable Text Creates an editable text object from the text on the Photoshop text layer. The appearance of the text
will be sacrificed to maintain the editability of the text. If this option is selected, the object must be converted into a
movie clip.
Vector Outlines Vectorizes the text into paths. The appearance of the text may be altered, but visual attributes will
be maintained. If this option is selected, the object must be converted into a movie clip.
Flattened Bitmap Images Rasterize the text to maintain the exact appearance the text layer had in Photoshop.
Create Movie Clips Automatically converts the text layer to a movie clip when imported into Flash. This option can
be changed in the PSD Import dialog box on an object by object basis if you do not want all of the text layers to be
movie clips. This option is enabled by default when any option other than Flattened Bitmap Images is selected, as the
other options have to be converted to a movie clip.
Text layer import preferences
These options specify how the import options for text layers will initially be set.
Editable Text Creates an editable text object from the text on the Photoshop text layer. The appearance of the text
will be sacrificed to maintain the editability of the text. If this option is selected, the object must be converted into a
movie clip.
Vector Outlines Vectorizes the text into paths. The appearance of the text may be altered, but visual attributes will
be maintained. If this option is selected, the object must be converted into a movie clip.
Flattened Bitmap Images Rasterize the text to maintain the exact appearance the text layer had in Photoshop.
Create Movie Clips Automatically converts the text layer to a movie clip when imported into Flash. This option can
be changed in the PSD Import dialog box on an object by object basis if you do not want all of the text layers to be
movie clips. This option is enabled by default when any option other than Flattened bitmap images is selected, as the
other options have to be converted to a movie clip.
Shape layer import preferences
These options specify how the import options for shape layers will initially be set.
Maintain Editable Paths And Layer Styles This option will create an editable vector shape with a bitmap clipped
inside the vector shape. Supported blend modes and opacity will also be maintained with this option, but other visual
attributes that cannot be reproduced in Flash will be sacrificed. If this option is selected, then the object must be
converted into a movie clip.
Convert To Bitmap This option will rasterize the shape and maintain the exact appearance the shape layer had in
Photoshop.
Create Movie Clips This option will set the shape layers to be converted to a movie clip when imported into Flash.
This option can be changed on an object by object basis, if you do not want some shape layers to be movie clips. This
option is disabled if the Maintain editable paths and layers styles checkbox is checked.