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Introduction to variables and data types in actionscript 2.0

In previous tutorial you learned how to control the timeline with simple actiosncript commands. Now you’ll learn what variables are. Basically, variables are data containers. Their main function is Read more [...]
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Timeline commands

Timeline commands such as stop() , play(), nextFrame(), prevFrame, gotoAndStop() and gotoAndPlay() are basic actionscript commands. Their use is to control the timeline. For instance, if I want to stop Read more [...]
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The Simplest Scripted Presentation Slider You Can Make With Flash

Quite some time ago, I made this scripted slider for a presentation of my college's computer class. It proved useful. So, why not share it with everyone? It automatically generates a fading in and out Read more [...]
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Using Filters in Flash 8

In Macromedia Flash 8, there is a handy feature called filters which can enhance graphics you drawn. The 5 type of filters that I frequently use are: Drop shadow, Blur, Glow, Bevel, and Adjust color.(excluding Read more [...]
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Easing in Flash 8

This tutorial shows you how to implement easing to your animations. If properly used, easing can make your animations look more professional and pleasing to the eye. Above is an animation with easing, Read more [...]
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How to make a button a link in Flash – getURL()

This tutorial shows you how to make a button into a link in Flash using the getURL() actionscript command. If you want to know the basics of button creation in Flash, read these posts: how to create buttons Read more [...]
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Actionscript for buttons in Flash

This tutorial is about writing actionscripts for buttons in Flash. How to insert actionscript in buttons? First off, you'll have to create a button. Draw a square, select it, then press F8, and select Read more [...]
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How to create a button in Flash 8

So how can you create a button in Flash? Truth be told, you can literally create one button under 10 seconds! This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions and tips on how to create one.  Grab some Read more [...]
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Moving sprites using AS2 in Flash

This tutorial shows you how to use simple actionscripts to move your sprites using the left and right arrow keys. This post is a continuation from "how to animate in Flash 8" and "Adding motion tween+motion Read more [...]
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Adding motion tween+motion guide to sprites in Flash

This tutorial covers using motion tween and motion guide to animate sprites in Flash. You are going to be shown how to make the animation below.     First off, create a movieclip that Read more [...]
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