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This tutorial will teach you how to create a simple and smart analog Clock in Flash MX 2004. The source file is also included with the tutorial.

Learn how to create a simple and beautiful ripple effect in Flash. Step-by-step instructions and free .fla source file download is included.

Why is it always when in the middle of a Macromedia Flash project that you're faced with a problem you can't fix? Well, there's no reason to despair. Toon Doctor MX 101 is the solution. It's a compilation of the 101 most asked question on Macromedia Flash answerd through animated tutorials. It's a great way to learn the program, from real examples. Grab your copy today.

This tutorial will teach you how to create an animation of morphing of some simple shaped objects. See how smoothly one figure transforms to another. You can learn and make this effect in 12 easy steops.

This is a database search engine created using Flash MX2004, PHP and MySql. You can enter a Keyword and search the MySql database for that Keyword. The entire search results are displayed on the next page. It uses MX2004 components also. Visit our website to see the working Demo of the same.

Often, that unusual thing you want to do has already been done and is waiting for you in a Java library. But how do you get to it from Flash? This example shows how to access a Java object through ColdFusion in Flash. The process is also very similar in JSP and PHP.

The tutorial demonstrate what a mask is and how to use it in Flash. Fla source is provided for download.

Here is a fix for pixel fonts (like 8pt fonts) in flash that converts to system fonts or becomes blurry after saved as a swf file.

A simple tutorial showing step by step how to play/stop a sound loop using actionscripts. Source Fla is available for download.

Trough a simple example (browsing a catalog) we explane how to use MX 2004 Pro Data Components (XMLConnector, Datagrid, DataSet) in combination with a MySQL database outputting XML documents.

Flash Remoting is a way Flash uses in order to talk to servers. This communication need to use ColdFusion, or install server side extensions in .Net or Java based servers. AMFPHP is a new proyect that offers the best of Flash Remoting in a free, open source PHP envinronment. This tutorial is a first step to build your own service trough a versy simple example. Also there's a page dedicated to those running Mac OSX

This will show you the basics of how to get around using the macromedia flash tool bar, and their functions to help you make you macromedia flash objects.

Learn how to call data from a text file or other means into your flash text object. This step by step will help you from falsh4 to flash MX.

A few examples on calling Flash Methods from javascript. There is also a previous section about passing parameters from javascript to flash. Example flash fla are available for download.

A tutorial on how to pass parameters to a flash movie using query string. A second part about calling flash method is added.

This tutorial show you steps by steps how to create snowing effect in flash. The src fla is provided.

Learn to create simple motion tweens

In the clip created in this tutorial you will see the multiple snowflakes are falling down. This is a good example of programmed animation cause each snowflake is randomly placed on the scene and it has unique size and own trajectory.

Simple tutorial on creating a sound on/off button using Flash actionscript.

This tutorial covers variables and their ever day applications in Flash ActionScript. Written assuming no former programming knowledge the tutorial covers variables from the ground up, providing practical examples and even tests. ActionScript.org is an award winning resource site packed with free tutorials such as this one.