In this Macromedia Flash tutorial you will see how to make a flash button with an animated letter, the animation will contain a mask layer that gives a glowing edge to the letter.
Motion tweening (the basics) Adobe Flash / Animation
It is very important to understand the concept of motion tweening in Flash. Motion tweening is used to automatically alter the properties of a symbol (a movie clip, a button or a graphic) over a certain length of time. Motion tweening can be use to change the _x and and _y property of an element on the stage, the alpha transparency, the size of the symbol, the tint ...etc let's start with a basic tutorial that will help us to understand the very basic of motion tweening.
Gradient Glow Filter with ActionScript Adobe Flash / Special Effects
The Gradient Glow Filter lets you add a glow effect to Movie Clips, Buttons & Text. You can apply a gradient glow around the inner or outer edge of an object or on top of an object. A Gradient Glow creates a glowing back light effect, enhanced with gradient color.
Using motion guides Adobe Flash / Tips and Tricks
This flash tutorial will teach you how to use motion guides. Motion guide let you draw paths along which tweened instance, groups, or text blocked can be animated.
Motion Tweens (With Paths) Adobe Flash / Getting Started
Creating a simple motion tween to get an object from point A to point B is relatively simple, but what happens if you want your object to get there in a non linear fashion? You could, of course, create keyframes and motion tweens at pre-defined intervals but this is messy and needlessly complex. By careful use of motion guides it is possible to get Flash to do all the hard work for you! How? Well, read on and find out...
Advanced Motion Guide Adobe Flash / Animation
This tutorial will address this issue, and make the ship turn along the motion guide, to look more realistic. If you are new to motion guides, read that tutorial first.
Motion Tweening Adobe Flash / Getting Started
In this tutorial I will teach you how to motion tween. Motion Tweening is one of the first things you should learn in macromedia flash because you will use it for so many things in the future.
Timeline Motion Tween in Flash MX 2004 Adobe Flash / Getting Started
Flash can create two types of tweened animation using timeline:
Motion Tween & Shape Tween Creation of Motion/Shape tween using timeline is the basics of Flash.Motion tween is nothing but tweening a Symbol's movement from one position to another.
To implement Motion Tween all that you have to do is, provide Flash with Symbol's initial position and the end position. Rest is taken care by Flash. Isn't it really simple.
Motion Tweens Adobe Flash / Animation
Creating a simple motion tween to get an object from point A to point B is relatively simple, but what happens if you want your object to get there in a non linear fashion? By careful use of motion guides it is possible to get Flash to do all the hard work for you!
Using Motion Guides in Flash Adobe Flash / Animation
In this tutorial, you will learn how to animate a graphic on a guided path using the motion guide. You will also learn how to place your graphic or movieclip on the correct points of the motion guide.
Building Buttons Adobe Flash / Interactivity
The button symbol has the ability to change its image according to what state the button is in. There are four of these states, Up, Over, Down and Hit. You can see in the button in its normal state, you can then interact with it by rolling the mouse cursor 'over' the button. When you click the button it will send the it into the 'down' state for as long as the mouse button remains pressed. A Button can also carry out an action when a certain state is reached, because of this, there is a four framed timeline to define each state.