Re: FLASH: More questions from this guy...

[John Croteau]

Hi Russell,


> I would like to cause the "draw" function to happen--that is, as I've seen

> it, I draw a line and looks (to the user) as if Flash is creating that line

> "live".

Two ways you can do this one is tweening and the other is maskng. You

can use the mask function or just place a graphic that matches the

background and uncover a predrawn line.



> I would also like to add a bit more functionality--that is to say that my

> buttons are somewhat boring, and I've got sections that I would like to, on

> a mouse down, have them perform a fade, or something similar, if that makes

> sense, before they go to the next required function.

This would normally be accomplished with Movie Clips that are not inside

the button byt rather only controlled by Button Tell Target actions. You

may want to make some or all of the actual button invisible.


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