FLASH: FW: 4 ChinWag

[Law, Gavin (REPP)]

Hi! all,


A friend needs some help.


Any takers


Thanks


> -----Original Message-----

> From:	Newman, Daniel  (REPP) 

> Sent:	22 February 2000 10:30

> To:	Law, Gavin  (REPP)

> Subject:	4 ChinWag

> 

> Masking layers.

> 

> I'm trying to produce a text effect using masks, but I want to be using

> symbols within the masking. I have a symbol that reveals a square, that I

> am using 12 times within a line. I am then using this new movie as my mask

> layer, but it doesn't like it. I read that gradients and transparencies do

> not work in masks, so I have removed these, but it still doesn't like it.

> 

> My symbols are as follows:

> 

> masking_reveal_square  10 frames.  Tween from vertical line to a square.

> masking_reveal_lines     12 frames.  Twelve instances of

> [masking_reveal_square] going from left to right.

> CompLinkExplanation    25 frames.  One text layer, and one masking layer.

> Using [masking_reveal_lines] as my mask.

> 

> Any ideas would be hugely appreciated.

> 

> thanks.



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