Macromedia Flash Tutorials

About Scripting Animation

About Scripting Animation
You can use ActionScript 2.0 to add animation to your Flash applications instead of using motion or shape twe …

Using the Tween and TransitionManager Classes

Using the Tween and TransitionManager Classes
When you install Flash Basic 8 or Flash Professional 8, you also install two powerful cla …

Combining Animation, Filters, and the Tween Cl ...

Combining Animation, Filters, and the Tween Class
You can use ActionScript, such as the Tween class, to animate filters at runtime, whi …

Combining Animation and the Drawing API

Combining Animation and the Drawing API
You can combine the Drawing API with the Tween and TransitionManager classes to create some exc …

Designing and Animating Characters in Flash 8

Designing and Animating Characters in Flash 8
Many animators use Macromedia Flash for detailed vector-based animation. One of the stren …

Drawing in Flash

Drawing in Flash
Macromedia Flash offers several drawing tools for creating cool characters and more. Each tool differs from the others …

Working with Symbols

Working with Symbols
Symbols are the very essence of what makes Flash … well, Flash. You can make anything you draw or import int …

Cleaning Up Your Sketches

Cleaning Up Your Sketches
Every good design usually starts with the time-tested pencil and paper. I’ve had some of my most creat …

Introducing "2.5D"

Introducing “2.5D”
Just because tweening in Flash is easy does not mean you can always rely on it for creating convincing a …

Creating a Talking-Head Flash Video

Creating a Talking-Head Flash Video
Author: Tom Green HomePage: http://www.tomontheweb.ca
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How Keying Works

How Keying Works
If you watch any television news, you’ve seen the keying technique in action. Weather forecasters use it all the …

Creating a Masked Video in Adobe Premiere

Creating a Masked Video in Adobe Premiere
Adobe Premiere has been around for well over a decade. In many respects, it has become entren …

Exporting a QuickTime Movie with Alpha Channel ...

Exporting a QuickTime Movie with Alpha Channel in Premiere
Now that you have keyed out the green screen in Premiere, you can create the …

Creating an FLV File with the Video Import Wiz ...

Creating an FLV File with the Video Import Wizard
Now that you have created the video, here is how to create the FLV using the Video Im …

Creating an FLV File with the Flash 8 Video En ...

Creating an FLV File with the Flash 8 Video Encoder
The other way of encoding video is to use the Flash 8 Video Encoder, which ships wi …

Creating a SWF File from the FLV File

Creating a SWF File from the FLV File
Now that you’ve created the FLV file using the Flash 8 Video Encoder, you need to bring it …

Presenting Video with the Flash Video Componen ...

Presenting Video with the Flash Video Component in Dreamweaver 8
The Macromedia Flash Video component in Dreamweaver 8 helps you easily …

Exploring the Template Website

Getting Started
In order to follow the steps in this tutorial, you must install Dreamweaver 8 and download the farm.zip sample file fro …

Embedding Flash Video into a Web Page

Embedding Flash Video into a Web Page
In this exercise, you insert an FLV file with a controller into a supplied web page in several ea …

Controlling Flash Video with the FLVPlayback B ...

Controlling Flash Video with the FLVPlayback Behaviors
The FLVPlayback behaviors are the next generation of media behaviors for use wit …

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