Flash 5 Beginning Tutorials

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Flash 5 Beginning Tutorials

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	Motion Tweening Make objects move smoothly across the stage in just a few easy steps.		Shape Morphing Learn to morph multiple shapes and colors into each other.
	Fading Text Learn to fade text in and out using the alpha channel properties.		Text Blur Shake your text up with this great attention-getting blur effect.
	Exploding Text Blow your text up and watch it fly off the screen.		Text Morph Morph one word into another easily.
	Picture/Text Morph Morph a picture into text or text into a picture. (updated for FlashMX)		Light Up Buttons Create your own buttons that light up when you mouseover.

Intermediate / Advanced Flash Tutorials (includes .fla)

Basic Preloader NEW!
Add a preloader to your existing movies until your movie loads.

Close Button NEW!
Put a quit command button on a full screen projector to close it.

Text Masking
Create a mask for text to appear filled, then move it.

On/Off Music NEW!
Let your visitor turn the sound on or off in your movies.

Ripple Movie Clip
Learn to make this ripple effect as a movie clip.

Motion Guides
Make an object enlarge and follow along a path.

Motion Trail
Put a fading trail behind any graphic you set in motion.

Vector Drawing
Learn to draw and edit a light bulb that you can make blink.

Flash Tutorials - Text (no .fla)

Flash Work Environment
Basic navigation and layout introduction for Flash program.

Movie Clips
How to create, import and use other movies in your timeline.

Send Flash in E-Mail
Send your Flash creations (or HTML) in e-mail (the easy way).

Add Sounds to Movies
Basic introduction to using sound files in your movies.

Transparent Overlay
Use a Flash file to create a transparent overlay in HTML for IE5-6.

All Flash 5 beginning tutorials are written for new Flash users and can also be opened and used with newer versions of Flash. They will not work in earlier versions of Flash (including 3 and 4).