Flash Tutorials

Flash Email Forms

Offering free downloads of Flash and PHP based contact forms so that your website visitors can contact you. Educational Site since: 2006-01-26 Hits: 1746 Votes: 1 Rating: 10 Rate

Password Protection / Loading External Text

In this tutorial you will learn how to password protect your Flash Movie or Application by loading in a password that is located in an external text file. This will be presented in a step-by-step format. Educational Site since: 2006-02-06 Hits: 902 Votes: 1 Rating: 10 Rate

Crosshairs Rollover Text Effect

You will create a rollover effect using masks. Topics involved: startDrag actionscript, masking, drawing a target using radial gradient tool. Educational Site since: 2006-04-09 Hits: 818 Votes: 0 Rate

The Tank: Part 2: Rotating and Shooting the Cannon

You will learn how to make the cannon on the tank rotate wherever the mouse is pointing and shoot whenever the left mouse button is clicked. Topics: mouse angle detection, onMouseDown event, duplicateMovieClip, actionscript controlled motion. Educational Site since: 2006-02-24 Hits: 711 Votes: 0 Rate

Creating a full Flash Web site

Learn to use Macromedia Flash to create that full Flash driven Web site. Educational Site since: 2006-02-01 Hits: 2239 Votes: 0 Rate

Simple but Highly Effective Box Animation

Effect: You have 2 or more boxes (circles, triangles, whatever). The middle of one is colored, you click on a different box and the middle color slides to the box you clicked with a cool sliding effect (a faded trail). Educational Site since: 2006-03-05 Hits: 730 Votes: 0 Rate

The Tank: Part 1: Basic Movement and Artillery

In this Flash tutorial, you will learn how to move a tank using the arrow keys and shoot using either the spacebar or a mouse click. Topics covered: onEnterFrame, onMouseDown, onKeyDown events, proper actionscripting technique,basic animation techniques. Educational Site since: 2006-02-17 Hits: 553 Votes: 0 Rate

Flash MX common errors

In this tutorial I will be going through some common errors and show you how to resolve these errors. Commercial Site since: 2005-08-07 Hits: 780 Votes: 0 Rate

Gradient Sweep Photo Effect

Learn a simple photo gallery effect. Topic include: motion tweening, gradient color fill, alpha property. No actionscript involved. Source file included. Educational Site since: 2006-03-18 Hits: 687 Votes: 0 Rate

Flash Plugin Detection in Flash 8

Flash plugin detection is very easy to implement in Flash 8. Its actually built-in. In this tutorial I will show you how to activate Flash plugin detection for whatever version of Flash that your Flash document requires. Educational Site since: 2006-03-27 Hits: 455 Votes: 0 Rate