Difficulty: Intermediate • Clicks: 11,685 • Author: Jacorre
Comment: As the size of your flash file increases, so too does the time it takes to load it. Visitors to your site may get irritated if they have to wait for the animation to load. Using a preloader can help that - It will load all the necessary pieces prior to displaying the animation.

Difficulty: Novice • Clicks: 46,874 • Author: Airguitar
Comment: This tutorial describes how to make a basic gallery, yet the principal behind it is very useful for many other things. You will find this very useful when creating websites, and when you need to have a navigation element affecting other content.

Difficulty: Novice • Clicks: 24,887 • Author: Jacorre
Comment: Cars look so shiny and new after a nice wash and polish... How about we keep them that way? With this tutorial, you'll learn how to add an animated shine to your car using a gradient and mask technique. No need to even get your hands wet!

Difficulty: Intermediate • Clicks: 26,845 • Author: bedlam123
Comment: Our previous Night Lights tutorial created a pretty basic scene that used graphics to depict the individual fireworks. This approach works, but far more spectacular results are obtainable using a combination of both animation and ActionScript programming.

Difficulty: Novice • Clicks: 47,125 • Author: bedlam123
Comment: Via its sound controls and intelligent scripting, Flash makes it possible to store and play sounds & music, with all the controls of a standard jukebox. In this tutorial you will create a simple scene capable of turning on/off a music clip and altering the volume at will.

Difficulty: Novice • Clicks: 24,566 • Author: bedlam123
Comment: In this tutorial we take a basic static skyscraper scene, and add fireworks on a permanently looping basis. It won't win you any awards, but its an ideal introduction into more advanced topics such as scene construction, and will get you onto the 'intermediate' skill level.

Difficulty: Novice • Clicks: 18,180 • Author: GoldNetX
Comment: Creating a simple motion tween to get an object from point A to point B is relatively simple, but what happens if you want your object to get there in a non linear fashion? By careful use of motion guides it is possible to get Flash to do all the hard work for you!

Difficulty: Newbie • Clicks: 16,762 • Author: bedlam123
Comment: The second in the series of simple tutorials for Flash newbies, this tutorial covers how to take your simple motion tween animation and enhance it further with a shape tween addition on the end.

Difficulty: Newbie • Clicks: 15,414 • Author: bedlam123
Comment: This tutorial covers how to create a new blank movie file, and the tools, techniques, and steps involved in making your first simple animation using motion tweening. If you have never used Flash before, this is the ideal place get started!