Adobe Flash Professional is a program used to author content for the Adobe Flash platform.
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How was the art made in this game?
I was impressed with the art in this game...it was a mix of real photos and creative art. I decided the game art for a game I'm making should look atleast a little bit like this. Any one know how this ...
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Circular ProgressBar Animation
I want to create a simple circular progress animation with either Adobe After Effect or Adobe Flash or any other software that you may suggest. Something like this:
Assuming that the graphic assets ...
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Filling areas without going over the border
I'm working on some vector art for a project in Adobe Flash CS4. My art is all cartoon-ish, with an outline and then maybe 2-4 shades of each color used. Just a heads up on what I'm looking for.
The ...
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Flash CS6 - how to replace a playing card index (i.e. how to type into same bounding box)?
I've purchased a stock set of playing cards in .ai format and have successfully imported it into a Flash CS6 file.
However I have the problem, that the cards have english indices: J, Q, K, A - while ...
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Flash 24fps vs 30fps
I inherited a bunch of Flash animations that I am in charge of updating, maintaining, editing, etc. They are really basic animations, really just sideshows of pictures with the occasional floating ...
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SWF file smaller than the PNG's within it?
I don't understand how this is possible. I made this banner based on the design of another one. I've been struggling getting decent quality. I notice the quality is pretty good in the one I'm copying. ...
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How to align & distribute anchor points in a path in Flash CS6?
I have drawn a path and would like to perfect its symmetry by aligning some of the anchor points vertically. The align panel seems to work well for objects, but I can't figure it out for individual ...
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How can I export a flash file to a gif format without losing quality?
I'm making a series of animated gifs witch I design using adobe flash. The problem is that when I export it to the animated gif format, it pixelates losing a lot of quality.
I wanted to know if ...
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How do I draw a square with rounded corners in Adobe Flash CS6?
I can't find any options for rounded corners in the draw palette in Flash CS6 and Google is not returning any answers. This seems like it should be so simply to do. I want to use the palette to draw a ...
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Flash: Align locked objects
So I am familiar with the align toolbar, and am attempting to get two objects to align centrally.
The problem is that one of the objects is where I want it to be placed, and I want the other object ...
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Best Tools & Tutorials to transition from Flash to HTML5
A friend of my is a Flash designer and animator, and uses tools like Adobe Flash CS5. She want's to learn to do similar work in HTML5.
What tools and tutorials are available (free or commercial) to ...
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FXG file looks ok in AI and Flash CS, but wrong in Flex app produced by FB - out of bound lines
In a Flex card game I have all cards as vectors (purchased as stock cliparts), but the back of the cards has been bitmap (couldn't find a good stock clipart)
So I've asked a designer at a job board ...
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How to reduce loading time in flash based website? [closed]
I have a flash website and i continuously face problem of loading time it take long time to load how could solve this problem.
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Optimizing .gif image sizes?
What can I try to make my animted .gif image smaller? It was created in adobe flash and converted into .gif after, however it's still way too big, it's 3mb and I need it under 1mb. What can I try?
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Transparency in swf file created using png image
I have some text with transparent background and I imported this png image to flash. Now when I create a swf file, it doesnt show me transparency. I tried using wmode parameter as transparent in the ...
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Animating anchor points in Flash CS5 - Shape goes mad!
I'm having problems creating a very simple shape animation in Flash CS5.
I have 20 frames, 3 keyframes (at 1, 10 and 20).
The following screenshots are from Flash, with onion skin turned on for all ...
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Adobe Flash: how to draw a grid?
I'm looking for a tool\extension that lets me draw a grid in Adobe Flash.
I do not mean a solution via ActionScript, and drawing a few thousand cells manually with lines or rectangles, even with grid ...
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Flash: Creating a single walking pattern for multiple characters
I have a big project to do right now. And my final delay is... now. It's a ~35-second animation I have to do in Adobe Flash Professional CS6. Anyone having ever animated on this software knows that ...
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How to prevent converting photoshop shape into mask in Flash?
By importing a simple solid vector shape from Photoshop into Flash it convert into a shape and a mask. It makes editing very difficult. Is is possible to change this behavior?
Photoshop:
Flash:
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Photoshop smooth lines like in flash
I was just wondering if it was possible to have smooth lines in photoshop the same way it is in flash where when you draw a figure it will automatically change the lines you made into smoothened ...
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Problem importing .png files with transparencies to Flash Mx
I can´t import .png files with transparencies to Flash Mx, it says that if I want to import the hole pictures of the sequence and later that the import did not finish because an unknown error ...
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Recommended format for a large stop motion animation on website?
I have a stop motion animation of about 35 seconds in duration (~150 frames). The resolution is quite large at around 900px x 450px.
What is the best format to play this looping on my website? I ...
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Where can I find good a tutorial for creating a simple Flash movie using Adobe Flash CS4?
Where can I find good a tutorial for creating a simple Flash movie using Adobe Flash CS4?
I want to create an App of a children's picture book. Each page is a single image, so I want a tutorial that ...
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Could anyone help me with this Flash problem?
I have a very frustrating problem with my flash project.
I have two scenes in my flash movie, each of them has lots of links and navigation within itself. And there is one button that takes you from ...
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Flash CS6 How to create 3D extruded text?
Anyone know of some tutorials or walk-throughs on howto make 3D rotated/transformed text in Flash Professional CS6?
I cant seem to find any. (Googled)
I am trying to make an animation of some ...
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Drawing an animated signature in Flash
I want to draw an animated signature.
The way that I draw it it's to cover it manually with a mask layer and keyframe each frame.
There is a more efficient way?
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What aspects of HTML5 are replacing Flash?
Everyone is saying that flash design is dead for websites. Besides the issue of compatibility with "iDevices", why else should flash be kicked out the designer's door?
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How to create wooden texture for table for flash game?
I've been developing a flash game which is a kind of top-view table top game. I'm trying to have a go at the art myself and need the table to look kind of smooth and not photo-realistic. So far I ...
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Adobe Flash CS6 won't Export Animated Gif - How do on the main timeline?
I am using Adobe Flash CS6. I have my .fla attached for you. Simple movie. I want to however export it as a GIF and the animation just does not work. It exports a static file. Someone mentioned above ...
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Which version of Adobe Flash is the stablest?
The artist in our company has a lot of problems (crashes, corrupted files...) with Adobe Flash CS5 (last patches installed). It's really a pain in the neck...
With Flash CS4 the situation was not ...
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Rounded, transparent corners in Flash CS 5
I am using flash to make a slideshow of images. 4-5 images that fade, on into the other. I would like to make it so that the corners, of the entire slideshow, are rounded and transparent. I want to ...
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Retaining rounded rectangle shape - Flash CS5
I've got a rounded rectangle, I want to make it wider without distorting the corners round-ness, however when I just change the size of the shape, it distorts the corner's shape.
How can I do this? ...
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can't properly create motion tweens between two keyframes in flash CS4
I'm trying to create a flash animation of a wing flapping using three keyframes. The first keyframe is at frame 1. I then created a second keyframe at frame 5 by pressing F6, and then I created ...
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Is Flash really considered to be a graphics program? [closed]
Adobe Flash was initially a graphics program, but with the growth of the Flash platform and the rise in popularity of Flash games on the web, is Flash still relevant as graphics tool? Why?
(I'm not ...
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Get rid of step gradient
Using Flash CS4. The gradient is very "steppy", i.e. there are stripes.
How can this gradient be made continuous?
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Create a repeating glare effect over a coin in Flash
Please kindly advise the missing steps for adding a glare (shining) effect to a yellow circle symbol, representing a coin.
The effect should run every 2 seconds. The symbol will be exported and be ...
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Removing pause between loop iterations in a Flash movie
I work with a creative services that has created a Flash animation for a page my team is building out. The animation was created using Flash Catalyst, and we're experiencing an issue where, once the ...
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Import vector shapes from photoshop to flash cs5
How can I Import vector shapes from photoshop to flash cs5.
I have tried to export an .ai file, and Import it in flash but that doesn't work.
Thanks for help.
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How to revert all graphic sizes after library update in Flash?
I made a SWF with some png's, but I didn't realize that shrinking the png's would make the graphics look shotty. I want to have straight non-pixelated lines, so I updated the png's with a smaller ...
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Is there a program that draws vectors the way Flash does?
I usually draw (or vectorize) using flash. I like how I can draw a line then bend that line. i.e. not using the pen. I find this easier since I can always go back and modify something easily.
Do you ...
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Extend gradient to two separate areas
I have two open areas in a picture which aren't connected, but I want the same gradient to be present in both of their backgrounds. Is there any way to achieve this with the same gradient? If it ...
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Adobe Flash CS6 Moving Anchor Points?
first question here so hopefully it's okay. I've searched for how to do this everywhere online but I couldn't find anything.
I'm using flash CS6 and I have a shape. I want to animate it so that only ...
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Problem creating mask
I'm working in Flash Pro CS6 and am trying to create a mask that does a circular reveal.
I have a circle on the mask layer that is 1px x 1px in the first keyframe, but when I try to enlarge it to ...
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Add Navigation to Page Curl [closed]
I'm creating online catalogs as .SWFs and would like show them with the page curl and navigation. I know there are sites that do this for you that you have to pay for, but I'm not looking for advanced ...
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How is this radial pattern done?
I've seen this pattern done in a lot of images but have no clue how it's done. I'm pretty sure it's not done line by line considering how perfect it always looks regardless of the image. Here's a ...
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How does Flash Builder work with iOS? [closed]
Here is a press release from Adobe:
http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110410005101/en/Adobe-Flash-Builder-4.5-Flex-4.5-Accelerate
In short, it mentions that the upcoming version of Flash ...
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What is that flash can do but css3 cant do [closed]
I am not asking to prove what is better, and since this is a forum for graphic Designers..i would like to have a list of limits and possibilities. For example, in flash if i wanted to make the whole ...
