Timeline Panel

The Timeline Panel provides playback controls and keyframe editing.

Timeline panel
The Timeline Panel at the bottom of the screen

Location

The Timeline Panel is at the bottom of the screen.

Playback Controls

Control Shortcut Action
◀◀ Home Go to start
▶ / ⏸ Space Play / Pause
▶▶ End Go to end

Scrubber

The playhead (vertical line) shows the current time position.

  • Drag the playhead to scrub through time
  • Click on the timeline to jump to that time

Keyframe Track

When an item is selected, its keyframes appear on the timeline:

  • Diamonds (◆) — Keyframe markers
  • Drag keyframes to change their timing
  • Click a keyframe to select it

Adding Keyframes

  1. Select an item
  2. Move the playhead to the desired time
  3. Change a property in the Properties Panel
  4. A keyframe is automatically created

Or:

  1. Right-click on the timeline
  2. Select Add Keyframe

Duration

The timeline shows your animation duration. To change:

  1. Adjust in the Export settings
  2. Or modify keyframe positions

Tips

Tip: Hold Shift while dragging the playhead for precise positioning.