Play on Specify frame

This is a ball moving animation tutorial, you will learn a technique to start animation at the start point first time and after end it will start on any frame as you define. First we will Play the animation from 1st frame to 40 frame then it will play from 20 Frame as I specify so start learning and enjoy.

Preview

Select Oval tool (Q) and create a Circle on First Frame and fill any color in the ball as you need.

Now take a new layer and create a line as below with the line tool (N key) and type numeric values on different position like a graph by the text tool (T key).

Now press F6 on 40 Frame on both layer and select 40 frame and place your ball left to right then right click on the ball layer timeline and choose create motion tween as given below pictures.

Your animation process has completed now test your movie by press Ctrl + Enter. you will see your animation running from first frame to 40 frame as below.

Now we are going to give a specify the frame to play on by the script, take a new layer and press F9 key then type script in the action window. The script is given below that you have to write in the action window.

gotoAndPlay(20);

Now press Ctrl + Enter and see the result and enjoy.