- From the main menu, choose Windows > Animation Editors > Dope Sheet.
- From the scene view, choose Panels > Panel > Dope Sheet.
- Click the Open the Dope Sheet icon
in the Graph Editor window.
The Dope Sheet lets you edit event and sound synchronization and timing.
Use the Dope Sheet to manipulate key times, represented as colored rectangles in the view area. The blocks represent integer time units along the horizontal axis. The vertical axis represents the items currently loaded into the Dope Sheet outliner.
The Dope Sheet editor contains menu bar, icons, outliner, and the view area.
The following table provides a brief overview of tasks using the Dope Sheet.
| To... | Do this |
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Add keys in between. |
Select Keys > Add Inbetween. |
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Convert selected breakdowns to keys. |
Select Keys > Convert to Key. |
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Frame all keys. |
Click |
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Frame all keys within the playback range. |
Click |
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Manage time by placing the Dope Sheet Manipulator. |
Click |
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Quickly manipulate individual keys and tangents with a single mouse action. |
Click |
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Center the current time in the view area. |
Click |
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Scale animation to correspond to a new time range. |
Select Edit > Scale > |
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Snap selected keys. |
Select Edit > Snap > |
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Mute keys. |
Select Keys > Mute Key. |
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