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Flash 5 Tutorials - These excellent Flash 5 tutorials are grouped into these categories: Basic, Animation, Special Effects, and Advanced. Each of these give you step-by-step directions to perform specific functions.
Basic:
Generate the HTML for Flash SWF
Reduce File Size
Maximize Flash in Browser
Flash and Frames
AOL IM Hyperlink
Animated Rollover
Flash HTML Code
Publish Flash Animations
Buttons (Rollovers)
Linking a Button
Adding Sound To Buttons
Load Movies
Anti-Aliasing
Hyperlinking
Naming Movies
Gradient Fills
Animation:
Pool of Squares
Text Mask- Follow Mouse
Text Mask- Drag
Movies & Flash
Image Masking
DHTML in Flash
Flash 5 And PowerPoint 2000
Special Effects:
Lighting Mask
Ray of Light Revisited
Creating Falling Snow in HTML Pages
Motion Blur in Flash 5
Launch Borderless Window
Random Letter Cycling
Scrolling Image
Opening a New Browser Window in Flash
Pool of Squares
Text Mask- Follow Mouse
Text Mask- Drag
Movies & Flash
Image Masking
DHTML in Flash
Flash 5 And PowerPoint 2000
Advanced:
Sliding Menu
Draggable Menu- Part II
Draggable Menu- Part I
Real Fake Drag Mask
Global Mouse Cursor
Global Mouse Cursor
Tell Target
Advanced Rollovers
More Tell Target
Projector Commands
Follow Mouse
Flash 5 Tutorials - Each of these 14 video tutorials is animated with screenshots and step-by-step directions to perform specific functions. This page includes six Flash 5 advanced tutorials.
Latest Flash Training - Flash has become the industry standard when it comes to vector animation on the Web. In this section, we give you free Flash 4 and 5 Training Tutorials on using this important web application, along with tips on how to create special effects.
Flash 5 Tutorials - Each of these free tutorials is animated with screenshots and step-by-step directions to perform specific functions.
Flash 5 - the New Features - This six part tutorial course gives you a taste of the new tools and how to use them. It also shows you how Flash 5 is fundamentally different from previous versions - it can be described as being more in tune with the way designers work. With new tools like Movie Explorer, this type of structure is now available with Flash 5. Here are your downloads for this course: bear.eps.zip, teddy.fla.zip, and final.zip. This tutorial and the 3 following are courtesy of Computer Arts, one of the best free web design and graphic arts training site on the web.
Flash Symbols, Movie Clips and Targets - These three tutorials teach you how to use Symbols and reusable Library items so you can create applications that can be controlled through the smallest amount of scripting. You'll also learn how to organize Actions and properly label events in movies.
More Flash Training Tutorials - Once you've gotten some of the basics down, take a look at these tutorials to get acquainted with some of the more advanced and powerful abilities of Flash.
Flash 5 Training Tips: QuickTime Movies - These are wonderful training tip videos that will guide you well in your Flash 5 learning experience. (Get QuickTime player here)
Flash 4 Training Tips: QuickTime Movies - These are wonderful training tip videos that will guide you well in your Flash learning experience. (Get QuickTime player here)
Macromedia Flash MX Tutorials - Download a printable version of the Introduction to Flash MX, Introduction to ActionScript, and Introduction to Components tutorials. (Windows and Macintosh versions)
Using Flash 5 - This is Macromedia's excellent online manual for learning, studying, and referencing Flash 5. (zipped pdf, 1.76mb). Macintosh version here.
Using Flash 4 - The online guide for learning, studying, and referencing Flash 4. (zipped pdf, 2.3mb). Macintosh version here.
Trainingtools.com - This excellent free training site has a new free Learning Flash 5 online course.
Flash 4 Tutorial Course - This is an comprehensive course covering everything you need to know to start using Flash. (pdf 3.20mb)
Free Training for Macromedia Flash 5 - Macromedia University offers you a special free online training course for Macromedia Flash 5. This course will increase your skills in Flash and show you how it can be a great user engaging vehicle for your website.
Flash 5 School at W3Schools.com - These free Flash tutorials cover Introduction to Flash, Tweening, Guide Tween, Tint Tween, Shape Tween, Buttons, Animation, and Sound.
Flash Kit Tutorials - This site offers a collection of free Flash tutorials. Tutorial categories include Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, 3D, Actionscript, Special Effects and more. This is an excellent free training site if you want to learn Flash.
Flash Learning Tutorials - Excellent tutorials from Flashbible.com covering both intermediate and advanced areas of Flash: Actionscript Tutorials, Plug and Play Routines, Database and Forms, FS Commands, Graphics, Movie Clips and Tell Target, and Xtras and Libraries.
Virtual-FX - This site contains tutorials for all levels of Macromedia Flash users. Beginners will find their introductions to ActionScript useful, and the intermediate and advanced tutorials will appeal to the more experienced Flash users.
The Flash Academy - Once you've gotten some of the basics down, this site is a good place to get acquainted with some of the more advanced and powerful abilities of Flash. Contains tutorials, source codes, and examples.
Best Flash Tutorial Articles:
Flash in a Flash - A seasoned design pro shares the secret to cooking up great-looking (and sounding) Flash animations in a hurry: tapping the wealth of stock media resources available on the Web.
Getting Interactive with Flash and LiveMotion - What's the difference between Macromedia Flash and Adobe LiveMotion? Find out the strengths and weaknesses of each program and determine which is best for you.
Director vs. Flash - Content developers still have to agonize over whether they should develop for Flash or Shockwave, a decision that's especially tricky because, for some types of content, they are both equally capable.
Using the Flash 5 Timeline- Flash 5 offers two styles for viewing, selecting, and modifying Timeline objects: Flash 5 default style and Flash 4 style. This tutorial examines the major differences between the Flash 5 default and Flash 4 Timeline styles. By downloading the tutorial file, you'll be able to try out each style and decide which works best for you.
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Flash MX Tutorials - These tutorials are teach you how to use the latest Flash version, Flash MX. They form an excellent Flash MX Knowledge Base.
Latest Flash Training - Flash has become the industry standard when it comes to vector animation on the Web. In this section, we give you free Flash 4 and 5 Training Tutorials on using this important web application, along with tips on how to create special effects.
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