Flash Explained

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Creating a Flash ad banner from start to finish

October 7th, 2008 by Luka

In this in-depth tutorial, you will learn how to make a typical 468 x 60 Flash banner ad, from start to finish, with every step thoroughly explained. You will learn how to:

  • make an invisible button that acts as a link
  • optimize your banner for previous versions of the Flash Player
  • learn the basics about events and event handlers in Flash
  • what kinds of requirements you can expect from your client

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Basic Motion Tween Animation

October 6th, 2008 by Luka


In this lesson, you will learn how to create a simple Motion Tween animation. In other lessons, I will show you how to use some advanced capabilities of this type of animation, such as easing, changing the color, shape and transparency of your object.

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Controlling the timeline with ActionScript

October 6th, 2008 by Luka


This tutorial shows how to control the timeline in a Flash movie. You will learn the essential commands: how to play a movie, how to stop it, how to jump to a particular frame on the timeline.

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