October 31, 2009
If you ever wonder how to change the color of a MovieClip in Actionscript 3 here’s a very useful tip. All you have to do is use the ColorTranform class. There are many methods to be used, one that come in handy is the color property which I’ll show it to you.
October 26, 2009
I enjoy to use in my flash projects the caurina tweener class, because it’s simple, elegant and flexible. You can use multiple properties in one transition without having problems, create complex animations with a few lines of code. If you’ll use the caurina tween you’ll have a better performance on the transitions relative to the built-in Adobe Flash transitions.
I’ll explain to you how the Actionscript 3 Tweener works, illustrating that with examples.
September 30, 2009
A great way to transform a flash menu into a flash gallery by simple adding a few lines of code is to use the Lightbox script. Flashtuning uses his 2D Zoom Menu component and makes a bran new gallery from it.
You can easily configure the new gallery using the XML file.
September 22, 2009
A simple and easy tutorial for you to know how to use the mouse interactivity in Actionscript 3. We’ll create the eyes for an alien character that will follow the mouse. Also we’ll hide the mouse and change it with something else. All this is done in a general Movie Clip so you can drag it in your project.
September 10, 2009
In this tutorial I’ll show you how to use the glow filter in Actionscript 3. I’ll create a vertical menu that will have a good looking glow effect for each item. Along with the glow I’ll add a tween to have a smooth transition. So let’s begin.
September 1, 2009
In this tutorial I will describe how to create an image sliding in Actionscript 3.0. For creating the transition we’ll use the standard Tween from Flash. You can use this in your projects, product presentation, anywhere you need such a tool.
July 29, 2009
In this tutorial I’ll explain how to create a magnifying glass effect in AS 3. All you need is a proper height resolution picture (I used a 1200px x 800px image) for a good magnifying effect and a few minutes to read the following guide lines.
July 17, 2009
This tutorial is addressed to those flash beginners who want to find out how tweens works in ActionScript 3. I’ll create a simple and useful menu from scratch. I’ll try to be as clear as i can but for those who get lost on the way i’ll gladly answer your questions/comments.
