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Flash Tutorials

Flash Tutorials

	Building a Music Player in Flash CS3 Preview Shelley goes over the use of the basic drawing tools and methods needed to build simple, elegant graphic symbols.
	NEW VIDEO TIP "ActionScript 3 Animation Preview Using a Timer to animate is similar in functionality to the way the ENTER_FRAME method works, except that with a Timer, you have a little more control over the speed and fluidity of the animation.
	Introduction to Flash CS3 Preview Customizing your panel layout does you no good if there is no way to hold onto those changes, so in this video, Craig shows you how to save, load, and manage your panel layouts in Flash.
	"Introduction to Flash CS3 Preview In this video, Craig walks you through the Flash working environment.
	Introduction to Flash CS3 Preview If you are working with Flash for the first time, there are a couple of file formats that you will need to be familiar with. In this video, Craig discusses the basics behind .fla files and .swf files.
	Morphing Text Learn how to morph shape into text. In this demonstration, he uses a customized home button and a puff of smoke
	Classic Filling Preloader This is a very popular preloader, but is rarely explained in a simple tutorial. Add some pro elements to your site by creating a preloader that fills you own logo. In this tutorial, you will learn the basics to any preloader mask.
	Dry Erase Board Learn how to allow your users to click and drag on the stage in order to create their own drawings.
	Movie Clip Loader Learn how to use the MovieClipLoader class to create a preloader for your slideshow images.
	Buttons for Dynamic Slideshows In this tutorial, you will learn the code that you need to add to the buttons in order to get this type of slideshow to function properly.
	Gradient Mask Reflections Learn how to apply the mask using Actionscript.
	Fixing Unruly Shape Tweens Sometimes complex shape tweens can get a little rambunctious, even when we add all the shape hints we can think to add.
	Cursor Replacement And Blending Modes In this video, you'll learn how to use Flash 8's blending modes to create a circle that follows the cursor around on the stage, inverting the colors of the image in the layer below the circle.
	Rotating Globe Effect In this tutorial, you'll learn how to create a somewhat 3D-esque rotating globe effect in Flash.
	Animating Filters In Flash Pro 8 You can motion tween a lot of things in Flash--position, transparency, color, etc--but did you know you could ALSO tween a filter in Flash Professional 8?
	Creating and Animating Cloud Learn how to create a bounce animation with only a few lines of ActionScript by calling on the Tween class and the Bounce class.

Photoshop Tutorials

	Digital Color Photo Enhancement Want to make your digital color photos come to life? This technique, will give those photos the "pop" they need for web and for print easy, quick, and fun!
	Using Actions Teach Photoshop to remember each step of a repetitive series of steps and apply them automatically, stopping along the way when you need to add a custom touch.
	Gradient Background and Drop Shadow Learn a simple way to add richness and depth to an object's appearance by adding a gradient background and a drop shadow.
	Liquefy Learn how properly use the liquefy filter in Photoshop CS2. This can be a very effective tool when editing your digital photography. Learn to create professional looking photos.
	Water Drops Learn how to add water droplets to your pics by using the Elliptical Marquee Tool and adding layer styles. Learn how to use blending options while working with layers to get a realistic water drop.
	Map Burn Learn how to create the look and feel of an old antique map. You can apply this effect to new maps and wow your friends and clients. You will learn to create the effect of burnt edges and yellowed paper .
	Custom Watermark Protect yourself with a custom digital watermark. Add that professional look to any digital picture and set yourself apart.
	Laser Learn how to create colors using layers and blending modes. This is an exciting tutorial that will WOW your friends!
	Planet Eclipse In this tutorial, you will learn how to create the illusion of a solar eclipse, or a planet out in space. This is a very popular effect and has been widely used in all media.
	Vanishing Point Learn how to edit your photos with a brand new filter called Vanishing Point. Learn to use the plane tool to paint out objects and keep in scale with the photo, simply amazing.
	Document Sizing Tips Create create a new document that's the same size as your current document.
	Magic Selection The magic wand tool can be very handy in making complex selections in Photoshop, but it has its limitations.
	Cucoloris ("Cookie") Effect A cucoloris (or "cookie") is a metal sheet with patterns cut out of it, intended to cast patterned shadows on the background (and often the subject) of a photograph.
	Warping Text With Smart Objects Learn a method for warping text that will give you the best of both worlds.
	Taming The Skies Learn how to tone down and recolor an overly bright sky.
	Glowing Lights Learn how to take an image of a light bulb that's turned off and add a glow to it to make it look like it's illuminated.

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