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How to create a flash banner

April 16, 2010

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Step 1 Take an image to use Create a new flash document. Press Ctrl+J key on the keyboard (Document Properties) and set the width of your document to 400 pixels and the height to 264 pixels. Select white color as background color. Set the Flash movie’s frame rate to 54 and click ok. Step 2 [...]

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Flash shadow effect

April 7, 2010

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After you have completed  flash easing ball animation, you should have it all on one layer. Step 1 Create a new layer for the shadow. Ensure that the shadow layer is underneath the ball layer. If it is not, simply click and drag the layer until it moves beneath the first layer. On frame 1 [...]

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Flash easing tutorial

April 7, 2010

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Step 1 Go to the Properties menu and change the Frame Rate number from the default 12 to 25. Select the Oval Tool, draw a circle on the stage, near the top, in the middle. keep the circle perfectly round by holding shift while you drag the mouse, see Img 1. Img 1 Step 2 [...]

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Flash drawing effect

April 6, 2010

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Create a new document of size 400×400 Import an image to the stage. Make sure the image is size 400×300 Position the image on the top left corner Convert the image into a movie clip. Name it “imageMC” and set the registation point to the center Give the image an instance name of “drawingArea” Open [...]

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Flash image masking effects

April 6, 2010

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Step 1 Import an image you want to use. Convert the image into a movie clip (name it whatever you want). Give it an instance name of “imageMC”. Step 2 (ActionScript code) Create an new actions layer and type the following: //(This container contains all the mask graphics) var container:Sprite = new Sprite(); addChild (container); [...]

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How to apply Tint effect

April 2, 2010

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In this tutorial  you will learn : how to import any transparent image into a flash stage how to convert a image into a Movie Clip Symbol how to apply Tint effect Step 1 Download transparent png image i use this one ( see fig 1 ) Fig 1 Step 2 Create a new flash [...]

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Flash Motion Tween

March 22, 2010

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Step 1 Create a new Flash document, ( CTRL + N) Set the dimension whatever you want Set the background colour ( i used for this tutorial white) Set Flash movie`s frame  rate to 25 Step 2 Take the Rectangle Tool (R) , and draw a “rectangle” about 20×10 px. Step 3 Go to Frame [...]

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Flash vector animation

March 22, 2010

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Step  1 Open Adobe Flash and go to File> Import> Import to stage. Locate the saved car photo and click OK. Step 2 You need to make the photo look transparent for easier tracing later on. To do this, click on the photo and press F8. Choose the graphic option and click OK. Step 3 [...]

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How to create a shape tween in flash

March 15, 2010

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Download the project source shapetween.zip In this toturial We will learn how to create a tweened animation with  Shape Tweening. What we will do: We will create 2 different objects: 1- Circle. 2- Square. Because there’s Shape Tween, flash gradually changes the shape of the circle to square when it gets to the 15th frame. [...]

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How to use motion guide in flash

March 14, 2010

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Download the project source motion-guide.zip We will learn how  to use motion Guide to guide our tweened animation. Note: Please make sure you have already read and understood the tutorial on “Motion Tweening” . Step 1 Start by clicking on the first frame of “Layer 1“, just to be sure the object we are going [...]

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Flash motion blur effect

March 12, 2010

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We will learn how to use motion blur effect and add it to your animation. Things we use: Adobe Photoshop. We will import 2 images to Flash, first  is the normal image, and the other one is motion-blurred in Photoshop. By applying motion tween to our motion-blurred image, we can make our object look as [...]

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How to create smooth animations in flash

January 23, 2010

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Animating with Flash

January 17, 2010

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Learn the very basics of Flash tweening. Let’s say that you want a rectangle in your Flash movie to move from the left side of the stage to the right side of the stage. Here are the steps that you need to follow to accomplish that in Flash CS3. Create a rectangle. Convert it into [...]

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