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Subject: Re: FLASH: newbie: cascading menu effect
From: Phil Ward
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2000 21:33:33 GMT

Each sub menu item is a movie clip (or one movie clip) which is called from
either a,b,c, or d with a TellTarget action when the user rolls over a,b,c
or d.

Regards

Phil Ward
Crescent Graphics

phil-watcrescent-graphics [dot] co [dot] uk

New Media <> Internet <> Visuals <> A/W



----- Original Message -----
From: Mike Salo <mikesaloatusa [dot] net>
To: <flasheratchinwag [dot] com>
Sent: 04 January 2000 21:14
Subject: FLASH: newbie: cascading menu effect


> Hi all,
>
> I have just started exploring Flash 4 and I am trying to create the
> cascading menu effect that many sites use. For example, in this diagram:
>
> a b
>
> zzz
> zzz
> zzz
>
> c d
>
> I was hoping that when the user hovered their mouse over a,b,c, or d, the
> area zzz would display different short menus of choices which could then
be
> clicked to go to different areas of the site.
>
> In searching through the online tutorials and my Flash manuals, what
> techniques should I be looking at to achieve this effect? Is each menu
that
> appears a separate movie that is somehow called by the mouseover?
>
> Thanks very much,
> Mike
>
>
>
>
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