Tracing imported images by hand

In addition to being able to draw your animations in Animate, you can also import traditional paper drawn animation.…Once imported, you have the option of tracing your drawings automatically or by hand.…For more information on auto-tracing, view the lesson auto-tracing imported images.…But for now, let's look at tracing images by hand.…I want to go to File, come to Import, and we'll go to Images.…We'll browse, and let's find our character. This is Stick Dude Ben. We have the Layer options here.…

If we do want to create a layer, it's saying it's going to create a single layer named,…and it's naming it after the actual file, which in this case, I want to change this.…I want to simply call it sketch.…Other options are creating layers based on filenames, you would do this if you were importing…say a multilayered document.…Adding to the existing layer, we already have a layer that's called Drawing, so we could…add it to that layer but I want to just create a different layer.…Now, the next part is vectorizing, we don't want to do that.…