... Day Day Up > Targeting Movie Clip Instances When you drag a movie clip instance into a timeline and assign it an instance name, that name (as well as the clip& apos;s relationship to other ... its target path. For example, if you place a movie clip instance on the main timeline and give it an instance name of alien_mc, the movie clip instance's absolute target path is as follows: ... it's a child movie of the main timeline. If you were to place this same movie clip instance inside another movie clip instance named spaceship_mc, which resided on the root timeline, the absolute...