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Fire effect class (Fire)

Making Fire programatically takes 4 planing steps, all the code is provided

Rated: with 56412 hits  Added on: Aug 21, 2006

Countdown from 10

script provided showing how to make a countdown timer from 10 to 0, can be used for larger numbers if required.

Rated: with 8547 hits  Added on: Aug 21, 2006

Page Flip Effect

How to create a page flip effect in Flash, coding and instructions provided. remember to scroll all the way to the bottom because there are a few links which you will need to go on for more info.

Rated: with 82232 hits  Added on: Aug 21, 2006

Playback External FLV File

Comparing to embedded video, the method Playback external FLV offers a number of benefits over embedded video,Here is a tutorial to show you how to use ActionScript to playback FLV with Flash Maker -- Sothink SWF Quicker.

Rated: with 2731 hits  Added on: Aug 21, 2006

Making a Movie Clip follow the mouse

This tutorial shows you how to get a MC (movie clip) to follow your mouse. When the MC is far away from your mouse it moves fast, slowing down the closer it gets until finally stopping when it reaches your cursor. This gives it a kind of elastic feeling! It's a nice effect which I like to use to keep people playing when preloading but can be used for lots of other things with the help of a bit of imagination.

Rated: with 7510 hits  Added on: Aug 21, 2006

3D Engine for Dummies In Flash

How ot make a simple 3D engine in Flash and also use this engine to rotate an object in the x, y and z co-ordinates

Rated: with 6014 hits  Added on: Aug 20, 2006

Moving Text Around a Path

How to rotate or animate text to follow a certain path using Flash

Rated: with 7589 hits  Added on: Aug 20, 2006

Creating a Basic Audio Box in Flash

This tutorial will teach you how to create an extremely simple music box in Flash with very little scripting. You can use this music box in your blog, in a forum, a portfolio, personal webpage, etc.

Rated: with 2202 hits  Added on: Aug 18, 2006

Problems with Rotating Animations In Flash

In this tutorial, you will learn how to change that anchor point for both tweened animations and Actionscript animations.

Rated: with 3805 hits  Added on: Aug 16, 2006

The 'if' Conditional in ActionScript

Conditionals are special tools in ActionScript that allow us to execute a specified selection of code upon the satisfaction of a certain condition. The 'if' conditional is one of the several conditionals available in ActionScript and is one of the easiest ones to use.

Rated: with 1584 hits  Added on: Aug 14, 2006

Easiest Method For Creating a Password Protected Section in Flash

This tutorial will teach you a very simple method for creating a password protected section in your flash movie so that you can, for example, create a restricted area in a flash website.

Rated: with 2600 hits  Added on: Aug 14, 2006

Illustration Optimization in Flash

Many artists prefer using hand-drawn illustration techniques for their Flash graphics, but there’s often a big hit on your file size when using these types of illustrations. In this tutorial, you’ll learn why this is the case, and you’ll also learn a couple of techniques for optimizing those illustrations in order to reduce file size.

Rated: with 2534 hits  Added on: Aug 11, 2006

Creating and Animating Clouds in Flash

One of the most popular features of Flash Professional 8 is the new “Filters” feature, which lets you add blurs, drop shadows, glows, and other filters to your objects. In today’s tip, you’ll learn how to use the “blur” filter to create some very realistic clouds, and then you’ll learn how to animate those clouds in Flash.

Rated: with 11530 hits  Added on: Aug 09, 2006

JavaScript Popup Windows In Flash

Unfortunately, there’s no way to create a customizable popup window using only Flash. But the good news is that with a little help from JavaScript, you can create popup windows with no scrollbars, no toolbars, no menubars, and you can even specify the size of the popup window. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to do just that.

Rated: with 2635 hits  Added on: Aug 09, 2006

Creating a Dynamic Portfolio in Flash

This tutorial will teach you how to create an advanced portfolio that dynamically loads images and text from external sources.

Rated: with 29470 hits  Added on: Jul 26, 2006

Conditionals and Toggle Switches

A conditional is a way of executing a piece of code only if the circumstances are right. In this tutorial, you will learn how to use the if() statement to control a toggle switch in Flash.

Rated: with 5419 hits  Added on: Jul 18, 2006

Common Mistakes with Actions and Buttons

There are two ways to add actions to a button in Flash. You can add the actions to the button itself or you can refer to the button when adding actions to a frame. Unfortunately, the actions you add will be a little different depending on which method you choose. Because of this difference, the ActionScript involved can be a little confusing to beginners. In this video, we’ll clear up all the confusion and fix some common mistakes that are made in the process.

Rated: with 3972 hits  Added on: Jul 02, 2006

ComboBox Component Interactivity

In Flash, the ComboBox component is basically nothing more than your basic dropdown list that you see in forms on the Internet. In this video, you'll learn how to use this component to communicate with another movie clip on the stage.

Rated: with 17368 hits  Added on: Jun 08, 2006

Spot Light Effect.

Create a cool spot light effect, very simple to create.

Rated: with 19411 hits  Added on: Jun 04, 2006

Preparing Graphics for Animation

Animation can be a tricky process if you've never done it before, but Flash makes it possible to reuse pieces of your animation so you don't have to continually redraw everything. In this tutorial, you'll learn some basics for drawing and preparing your drawings for animation in Flash.

Rated: with 9566 hits  Added on: May 27, 2006