Flash Explained

This lesson will be the first in a series where all the animation techniques in Flash CS3 will be explained in detail. Motion tween animation is one of the most widely used in Flash, so it makes sense to begin with it. You are going to learn:

How to draw a basketball using the great drawing [...]

In this lesson you will learn how to create a cool logo, that will “land” on the scene by bouncing off it. You will also see:

How to make outlined text in Flash,
How to fill all the letters of your logo with the same color gradient fill easily,
How to add a drop shadow effect to your [...]

In this tutorial, you will use the basic animation techniques in Flash to create a moving pac-man! There is no better way of learning a technique than by working on a real-world example.
You can see the nice animation below – you’ll learn the necessary techniques to create it in this easy lesson.

In this entry-level Flash tutorial, I will show you how to create and animate a planet that is revolving around the Sun. You will learn how to:

Import different image formats into Flash and turn them into Movie clip symbols,
Create a guided motion tween animation,
Make the guide visible – so that your site visitors [...]

Here, I will show you how to change the shape of a Movie Clip in a Motion Tween animation, its tint, transparency, brightness, position, rotation and all these things combined.