Components are complex Movie Clips with parameters that you define during the authoring process. In this tutorial we will talk about ComboBox Component and with a simple sample we will see how to use this component in our Movie Clips.
Inverse Kinematics or IK is an animation technique that is new to Flash. Instead of animating the individual parts of an object as isolated elements, IK creates relationships or links between elements so that the movement of one element affects the movement of other related elements. This tutorial will introduce the Bone Tool with a very simple sample.
The Polystar tool is on the same flyout as the Rectangle and Oval tools. This tool creates stars and polygons. In this tutorial we will make a simple star using this tool.
Drag and Drop is when you are able to move something with the mouse on screen. It is commonly use to create learning activities where elements needs to be associated. You can also find lots of games that use this method.
The Ink Bottle tool lets you change the stroke color, line width, and style of lines or shape outlines.
The Paint Bucket tool fills enclosed areas with color. It can both fill empty areas and change the color of already painted areas. You can paint with solid colors, gradient fills and bitmap fills.
In this tutorial I show you how to use these two tools in few steps.
A motion tween is a way of creating automated animations in Flash. You can use a motion tween to move or rotate a Flash object on your stage over a chosen period of time, without having to define the object’s position for every frame of the animation. In this tutorial I show you how to use a motion tween by creating a simple fade in affect of a simple object.