Transforming a movie clip into a draggable mask via ActionScript
In this really easy tutorial, I will show you how to set up a mask via ActionScript and make it draggable.Click on the rectangle in the Flash example below and drag it around to see what you'll learn to create.

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Draggable dynamic masking
This Flash tutorial will teach you how to create draggable dynamic mask.

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Mask Attached to the Mouse
This tutorial aims to teach beginners how to create a draggable mouse mask from A to Z.

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Dynamic mask in Actionscript 3
In this Flash tutorial you will learn how to create a dynamic draggable mask in Actionscript 3.0.

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Draggable Masks
Learn how to dynamically create a mask and drag it across your movie.

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Custom Mouse Cursor Used Together With Draggable Objects
Using this tutorial, you will learn how to create and implement a text mask to customize your mouse cursor with a movie clip.

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Create a draggable object
This flash tutorial will teach you how to create draggable objects. This effect is very simple and will only require a few lines of code.

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Draggable Menu
In this tutorial we will create a draggable menu with constrain region.

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Draggable objects
This flash tutorial will teach you how to create draggable objects.

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Converting code into a class
The following example creates an ActionScript class which encapsulates all the logic that makes a movie clip draggable. Now whenever a new instance of this class is created, the shape is automatically draggable without having to write additional code for each instance on the Stage.

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How To Create & Add A Simple Mask
you will learn the following:How to create and use a fill shape as a mask in Flash,How to preview a mask in Flash,How to use the timeline window to animate the mask in Flash.

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Using mask layers
This flash tutorial will demonstrate the use of mask layers. Mask layer reveal portions of the layer/layers below it. This effect is very simple but can be used to create lots of different mask effects.

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Creating clickable and draggable shapes
In this example, you'll explore some of the new features in the Flash Professional 9 ActionScript 3.0 Preview. You will create a simple shape and make it clickable using the improved event model. In later examples, you will make the shape draggable, turn your code into a class, and dynamically create a class instance.

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Drag and Drop with Target Areas
How to build a Drag and Drop interaction with Flash 4, which will check the 'Target Area' and respond with sticky behaviour or will put back the Draggable Object. You should be familiar with building MovieClips and the Actions Tab.Building the Draggable Objects,Building the Target Areas,Building Feedback,Scripting,And Beyond.

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Drag Mask illusion
In this tutorial we are going to make a drag mask effect. We all know (who are advanced in flash) that masks CANNOT be dragged. So, in order to create the illusion of dragging a mask, we will create ONE movie clip and write some very simple script.

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Simple mask appearance
In this tutorial, you will see how to create simple mask appearance in flash, using the action script a little. You will also learn how to import an image into a flash, how to mask it, how to apply flash filters on any object and more.

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Flash Masking
Masking, in itself, is a very simple process. You take one image, (the mask), and you stick something under it, (the masked). Whatever the shape of the mask is, is how the masked will look. Kinda like cutting a shape out of a piece of paper and laying the paper cutout on top of another sheet of a different color. Only the shape of the mask shows the shape of the underlying layer.

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Advanced mask prelaoder
This tutorial and see how to create advanced mask preloader in flash 8, using the Action Script.

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Strobe Writing - Mask Layer
This tutorial uses six images, two words, eleven frames, and one mask layer to create its very simple yet very lively and eye-catching effect.

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Animated Masks
This tutorial shows you how to make a simple animated Mask in Flash. A Mask is an object which hides something. In Flash Masks are used with layers and they provide a simple way to selectively reveal portions of the Layer or Layers below. Masking requires making one Layer a Mask Layer and the Layers below it become only partly visible or masked.

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ActionScript mask that a user can drag around
Learn to easily create a mask via ActionScript.

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Dragable Mask Effect
Since a mask cannot be dragged, you need to created the illusion to achieve the desired effect. It requires two movie clip, one of which is your masked image, a button (for dragging), and some fairly simple scripting.

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Advanced Mask Effect
This tutorial will also teach you how to use Line Tool and how to create by Color Mixer Panel gradient shape. This Mask Effect is really helpful, and you can use it for banners, header animation, picture effects, or wherever you want.

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Line Mask Effect
This is a great little effect that can be used as a banner or header or whatever else you might have in mind. The outcome depends on how long you're willing to spend to make it look good. To see an example of the basic mask effect.

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Mask Attached to the Mouse
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a mask which follows the mouse.

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Line Mask Effect
Create a killer mask effect, this is a great little effect that can be used as a banner or header or whatever else you might have in mind.

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Creating multiple masks
This is very simple to the Animated Mask tutorial. We'll take you from start to finish, but if you're up to speed on the Animated Mask Tutorial, you'll probably be able to give this a perfunctory glance and move on.

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Mask Text Effect
In this easy tutorial, I will show you how to create cool mask text effect using the action script code.

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Mask Picture Effect
In this detailed tutorial I will show you how to create advanced mask picture effect using the Action Script.

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Mask text scroller banner
Make an effective, attractive ad banner by animating giant scrolling text across it. What is even better, the text is a mask, revealing an image beneath it.

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Mask Flash menu
In this tutorial you have a chance to learn how to create advanced mask flash menu in flash 8 using Action Script.

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Animated Mask
Making an animated mask in Flash is a simple and useful operation that can allow quite complex and breathtaking animation sequences to be produced with a little imagination and ingenuity. For this tutorial I will make a simple animation that unmasks a text header.

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Animated Mask
Making an animated mask in Flash is a simple and useful operation that can allow quite complex and breathtaking animation sequences to be produced with a little imagination and ingenuity. For this tutorial I will make a simple animation that unmasks a text header.

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Flash 5 Drag Mask Tutorial
How to Solve the age old problem of not being able to drag a mask in Flash 5.

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Simple Mask Effect
In this easy tutorial made for Flash MX, Flash MX 2004 you will learn how to apply simple mask effect on any text.

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Photo mask banner
In this thoroughly explained, detailed flash lesson, I will show you how to create advanced mask flash banner using some special flash tips and tricks. You don't have to use action script code to make this lesson.

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Dragable Menus in Flash 5
This tutorial is to help you learn how to make a draggable menu in Flash 5.0.

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Mask text effect
Now you have to create a mask text effect. The results give the effect of text being slowly revealed by the masked object.

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Drag to explore the area with AS3
Here's a quick tip/tut that you might find useful to create a draggable area with actionscript 3.

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Creating Shining Text Effect in Flash
In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a looping text mask effect. This mask gives the effect of shining metal and is a great improvement to any banner or important text.

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