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Using Flash CS3 components, Part 1

July 14th, 2009 No comments



In this collection of tutorials I will show you the power of the Flash CS3 components and how to use them in the best way.
I am going to start with the List component. I will show you how to easily populate XML data into the List.

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ActionScript 3 full browser background

July 12th, 2009 6 comments



Today I will show you one of the must know techniques in Flash. We will be using ActionScript 3 to fill the whole browser window with a background pattern. Also, I will show you how to center your content on the stage. So, what we want to do is when we resize the browser, the content is centered and the background pattern is not scaled. Let’s get started!

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Animated buttons with AS3

July 9th, 2009 5 comments



Today I will show you how to create cool animated buttons using Flash CS3 and ActionScript 3.
Let’s get started!

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Simple login form with ActionScript 3.0

July 7th, 2009 14 comments



Now I will show you how to create a simple client login form using AS3 only. You just need two input text fields, one login button and few lines of code. So, let’s get started!

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Countdown timer with ActionScript 3.0

June 23rd, 2009 18 comments




In this tutorial I will show you how to use Timer and Date classes to create a nice countdown timer using Actionscript 3.

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ActionScript 3 Tooltips

June 22nd, 2009 11 comments


Tooltip with AS 3

Tooltips are very useful and easy to create. You can use them to improve your application’s functionality. Their main purpose is to show up when the mouse is over an object and when the mouse is moving over the object the tooltip should follow it. Today I will show you how to create tooltips with Actionscript 3.0.

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