Control a flash animation inside a Flex application

August 21st, 2009 in Flex | 16 Comments

In this tutorial, we’ll see how to control the timeline of a flash animation created with Flash and loaded inside a Flex application.

Manage depth with actionscript 3

August 16th, 2009 in Flash | 12 Comments

Really quick and easy tutorial to see how to manage depth with actionscript 3.

3D rotation with Flash CS4

August 12th, 2009 in Flash | 33 Comments

Learn how to create a 3D rotation of an image by using the new rotation properties added in flash CS4 and actionscript 3. This example requires the Flash Player 10.

Fade effect in Flex

August 8th, 2009 in Flex | 3 Comments

The following lesson shows you how to set a fade effect to display a caption only when the user hovers over an image.

Mist effect in flash

August 4th, 2009 in Flash | 7 Comments

Learn how simply you can create a mist effect to apply to a photography. This tutorial requires absolutely no design skills and uses actionscript 3 and the Tweenlite engine.

Learn ActionScript 3 one-on-one

August 1st, 2009 in Flash | 6 Comments

Want to begin programming with as3 ?
Learn the basis of Actionscript 3 one-on-one with Doug Winnie, group product manager for Workflow at Adobe Systems .
The video training series is designed for animators and designers using Flash CS4 who want to take their work to the next level but need some guidance adding custom interactivity using ActionScript 3.

Eyes follow the cursor

July 27th, 2009 in Flash | 33 Comments

In this lesson, let’s play again with trigonometrics. We are going to build an animation where the eyes of Dug, the dog from the Pixar movie UP, follow the mouse cursor. This tutorial is done with actionscript 3 and introduces the use of the Math.atan2 method.