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1. With the Library panel open, select a symbol, sound, or bitmap from the Library panel. Then right-click (Windows) or Control+click (Mac) and choose Linkage from the contextual menu that appears. You can select any kind of symbol: a graphic symbol, button, movie clip symbol, or font symbol. The Linkage Properties dialog box appears. 2. In the Linkage Properties dialog box, select the Export for Runtime Sharing check box. 3. Type a name (no spaces allowed) for the symbol in the Identifier text box. 4. In the URL text box, enter the planned URL (location on the Web) of the .swf file containing the shared resource. 5. Click OK. The Linkage Properties dialog box closes. 6. Save the file. 7. Publish the file as an .swf file. See Chapter 13 for instructions on publishing files. 8. Upload the file to your Web site to the location that you specified in Step 4. In Step 3, you give the shared Library a name; and in Step 4, you give the shared library an address. The next section describes how you can use this name and address to link to the shared library from within a different movie. To share a font, you first have to create a font symbol, but that s easy. To create a font symbol, follow these steps: 1. Choose Window.Library to open the Library panel. 2. Click the Options menu in the upper-right corner of the Library panel and then choose New Font. The Font Symbol Properties dialog box appears. 3. Select a font from the Font menu in the dialog box. Alternatively, type in the name of the font in the Font text box. 4. Type in a name for the font symbol in the Name text box. 5. Select bold or italic text (if you like) and then type in the font size that you desire in the Size box. 6. Click OK. The dialog box disappears, and the name that you gave the font symbol appears in the Library panel. 282 Part V: The Movie and the Web
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