Actionscript Tutorial

Tutorial - Creating a Timer in ActionScript 3
This tutorial will cover the basics of using the Date() class and the Timer() class in ActionScript 3. The Timer class, as you may know, is new to AS3. The ActionScript 2 equivalent of a Timer object would be the setInterval method, ...

Tutorial - Creating a Timer in ActionScript 3
In this tutorial, Craig demonstrates how to build a timer in Flash CS3 that counts down the days, hours, minutes, and seconds left until a specific event. This tutorial uses ActionScript 3.

Tutorial: Actionscript 3.0 Preloader
I ’m going to walk through the steps of making a preloader for your animation, game, or application and provide easily implemented source files that you can copy and change to fit your own project. Making a preloader in ActionScript 3 ...

Exporting UMapper maps to ActionScript 3.0
Last week, AFC posted a tutorial on how to use UMapper to generate ActionScript for the UMap Component. The tutorial shows how simple it is to export UMapper maps directly into your flash project. If you are a flash developer, ...

Creating a Timer in ActionScript 3
Learn how to use the Date() class and the Timer() class in ActionScript 3. Timer in ActionScript 3 tutorial.

Tutorial | Developing an image viewer application with Flex and ...
Cairngorm Microarchitecture documentation and learning resources; Adobe Developer Connection; Programming Flex 2; Essential ActionScript 3.0; Cairngorm at Adobe Labs. Also, to observe Flex code in action, try the Interactive Cairngorm ...

Load external data to an array
In this Flash actionscript 3.0 tutorial you will see how to load in external data from a text file, split it up and put it into an array, so we can extract separate and process separate words. First we need to set up a few things. ...

Make a tanks clone: Part 1 - The tanks
I'm a big fan of tanks. Previously, I wrote about a tank clone written in ActionScript 2.0. This tutorial will show you how to make tanks using OOP in ActionScript 3.0. Therefore, I am assuming that...

Flex/APE Mini Tutorial & Playground
This was my first play with APE (ActionScript Physics Engine). I've seen a few requests for APE/Flex tutorials, so I've opened up the source code and knocked up a quick introduction. One thing to note is that most of this has been ...

adding navigation to flash buttons
i have created a flash menu to go on to a website that i am building but i have come to a point were i cannot find the actionscript i ned to get the buttons to go to the pages that i want. the problem is that i need the buttons to ...