Interactivity Adobe Flash Tutorials

Creating A Custom Mouse Curser In Flash
I'm going to show you how to make your mouse arrow customized using simple actionscript in Flash. This is a neat effect you can use if you want the mouse to match the scheme of your site, but try not to go overboard as lots of Flash developers have done in the past.

Simple user name and password login
From text boxes to adding buttons and ActionScript, we will create a simple username and password fields.

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.

Crosshair Targetting
You've probably seen this in a lot of shooting games. A crosshair follows the mouse around the screen. This tutorial demonstrates how to make horizontal and vertical lines follow the cursor.

Mouse Trails!
Keep your visitors amused with cursor trails, created using a the Duplicate Movie Clip Action, and you won't lose them while your main movie loads.

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

Changing the color of Objects
The aim of the tutorial is to learn how to change the color of something when somebody clicks a button.

Changing the Cursor
The aim of the tutorial is to learn how to change the standard arrow cursor to one of your own.

Drawing in a Flash Movie
The aim of the tutorial is to learn how to create a Flash movie that the user can draw with whist online. At the bottom of the page you will see an example of a complete Paint program created with this same script.

Colouring In
The aim of the tutorial is to learn how to create a colouring-in book in flash. Included below is all the actionscript you need to create your own paint set.

Sliding Menus
The aim of the tutorial is to learn how to create a menu or other object that slides on and off stage.

Scrolling Menus
A scrolling menu is an extremely useful thing to be able to do and though it is not difficult, how to do it is far from obvious. This technique can be used to scroll any object such as a long movie clip or picture. In this tutorial I will show you how to create a horizontally scrolling menu.

Colour Sliders
The aim of the tutorial is to learn how to create a group of sliders which are used to set the colour of an object. Sliders are extremely versatile and can be used to control a range of different settings such as: volume, size, transparency or in this case colour. In fact a slider can be used as a controller for anything which has a range of values.

Creating a Magnifying Glass
The aim of the tutorial is to learn how to create a magnifying glass using a very simple piece of code. You will also learn how to attach several Movie clips to the mouse, some move with the mouse and others move in the opposite direction to the mouse. You will also learn how to use masks in Flash MX.

Password Verification
In this tutorial you're going to learn how to create a password varification system in flash.

Mailto Function in Flash MX
Mailto function in flash is not much different than Mailto function in HTML. In HTML this function is applied on links, whereas in Flash it is applied on buttons.

Smooth Scrollbar
In this tutorial I'll show you how to easily make a scrollbar in flash. But unlike other scrollbars you'll be able to smoth up the scroll.

Simple Authentication System
Please note that this authentication system isn't really secure. I'm currently writing a tutorial on how to have a more secure authentication system using mySQL.

Show Room
In this tutorial I'll tell you how to make a show room in flash.

Creating an Interactive Story
This tutorial is done in Flash. The author leads throught the necessary steps to create an Intereactive Story. Storyline versions, graphics, motion effects are all discussed and made simple.