Beginning Flash
Introductions, overviews, new user FAQ's, and quick start guides to help the complete beginner become familiar with Flash concepts and the interface.
Beginning Flash: Shape Hints
Shape Hints make it easier for Flash to interpret how it's supposed to morph one complex shape into another in a shape tween. From the About.com Guide to Animation.
Shape Hints make it easier for Flash to interpret how it's supposed to morph one complex shape into another in a shape tween. From the About.com Guide to Animation.
Beginning Flash: Shape Tweening Expanded: Controlling Hue
Beginning Flash tutorial on how to create a fading gradient effect using shape tweens. From the About.com Guide to Animation.
Beginning Flash tutorial on how to create a fading gradient effect using shape tweens. From the About.com Guide to Animation.
Beginning Flash: Shape Tweening Expanded: Controlling Alpha
Beginning Flash tutorial on how to use shape tweens to create a fading opacity effect. From the About.com Guide to Animation.
Beginning Flash tutorial on how to use shape tweens to create a fading opacity effect. From the About.com Guide to Animation.
Beginning Flash: Motion Tweening Expanded: Motion Guides
The shortest distance between two points may be a straight line, but that doesn't mean you have to tween that way. Learn how to assign your Flash Motion Tweens to paths called Motion Guides, so that you can animate along complex paths with only two keyframes. From the About.com Guide to Animation.
The shortest distance between two points may be a straight line, but that doesn't mean you have to tween that way. Learn how to assign your Flash Motion Tweens to paths called Motion Guides, so that you can animate along complex paths with only two keyframes. From the About.com Guide to Animation.
Flash Tip: Motion Tweening Expanded: Easing
Another way to control your Flash motion tweens is through an option called Easing. From the About.com Guide to Animation.
Another way to control your Flash motion tweens is through an option called Easing. From the About.com Guide to Animation.
Flash Tip: Motion Tweening Expanded: Rotation
In the first Flash lesson, we covered motion tweening as a basic "Point A to Point B" process but you can also use motion tweens to rotate your symbols. From the About.com Guide to Animation.
In the first Flash lesson, we covered motion tweening as a basic "Point A to Point B" process but you can also use motion tweens to rotate your symbols. From the About.com Guide to Animation.
Beginning Flash: Animating/Tweening Gradients
Colorful shape tweens aren't limited just to solid colors; you can also tween gradients to change colors, and fade in and out of each other. From the About.com Guide to Animation.
Colorful shape tweens aren't limited just to solid colors; you can also tween gradients to change colors, and fade in and out of each other. From the About.com Guide to Animation.
Flash Basics: Tweening
Take a look at these tutorials that cover the basics of shape and motion tweening, as well as exploring the more detailed options. From the About.com Guide to Animation.
Take a look at these tutorials that cover the basics of shape and motion tweening, as well as exploring the more detailed options. From the About.com Guide to Animation.
ActionScripting Basics
These ActionScripting tutorials will help you learn how to script your Flash pages. From the About.com Guide to Animation.
These ActionScripting tutorials will help you learn how to script your Flash pages. From the About.com Guide to Animation.
Flash 5 Tutorial
A lengthy, detailed tutorial exploring Flash 5. From Designer-Info.com.
A lengthy, detailed tutorial exploring Flash 5. From Designer-Info.com.
Intro to Flash 3
This introduction to Flash 3 is an excellent starting point.
This introduction to Flash 3 is an excellent starting point.
Intro to Flash 4
Get started using Flash 4 with this introduction from WebMonkey.
Get started using Flash 4 with this introduction from WebMonkey.
Symbols and Instances
Understand these basic elements of working with Flash.
Understand these basic elements of working with Flash.