Tutorials

Welcome to my Flash tutorials. This page contains links to all my tutorials on this blog. Rather you having to surf through the separate categories to find a tutorial you like. I have created a separate page to hold a list of all my tutorials.

UPDATE: I will shortly be updating all tutorials to Actionscript 3.0.

What is Flash?
The timeline in detail
The tool panel in detail
Using layer folders


Actionscript 2.0

• Countdown timer
• Display time
• Open Url with button
• Mail to Button
• Type on stage
• Key controls
• Dynamic masking
• Drop target property
• Display date
• Collision testing
• Draggable dynamic mask
  
• Limit movement on the stage
• Increase/decrease image using mouse wheel
• Position of mouse
• Scale images with buttons

Actionscript 3.0

• Custom cursor
  
• Drag and drop
• Black and white gallery effect
• Keyboard controls
• Open URL
• Mailto button
• Simple hit test
  
• Dynamic mask
• Image rollover effect
• Dynamic masks using sprites
• Scratch card
• Full screen mode
  
• Create a stopwatch
  

Animation

• Using motion guides
• Using motion guides 2

Audio

• Adding sound to a button
• Create a sound board
• Create a sound button
• Play sound – Dynamically

Basics

• Creating a basic button
• Using input text
• External actionscript files
• Image as button

Games

• Clicking game part 1
• Clicking game part 2
  
• Hidden mask game
• Scary maze game

Nagivation

• Create a custom cursor part 1
• Create a custom cursor part 2
• Basic navigation menu
• Drop down menu
• Zoom horizontal navigation
  

Special effects

• Blur image effect
• Image transition effect
• Rain effect
• Fade transition effect
• Circular transition effect
• Bitmap to image effect
• Black and white gallery effect
  

Text effects

• Knocked out text effect
• Exploding text effect
• Drop text effect
• Fade text effect
• Mask text effect
• Zoom out text effect
• Spinning text effect
• Reflected text effect
• Gun Shot text effect
• Sliding text effect
• Blur text effect
• Smoky blow text effect
• Shiny text effect
• Cinema style text effect
• Double knocked out text effect
• Gradient text effect
• Disappearing text effect

Tips and tricks

• Remove border from scrollpane
• Using the scrollpane component
• Create a draggable object
• Drag and drop jigsaw puzzle
• Scrollable text
• Using mask layers
• Follow object on mouse click
• Using the loader component
• Using the loader component part 2
• Using scenes in AS3
• onEnterFrame in AS3
• Tweens in AS3