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Shortcut keys in Flash Shortcut keys Flash Environment Stage Window Properties Window Library Window Timeline Window Keyframes Window Layers Hide,Lock layers Tools in Flash Flash Tools New Document Create a new document Open a new File Edit fla file Saving a Flash Save file Import files Import Pictures Images Alignment Alter Pictures Filter Effects Flash Filters

Tools Brush Tool Object Drawing Paint Normal Paint Fills Paint behind Paint selection Paint Inside Eraser Tool Eye Dropper Free transform Gradient Transform Hand,Zoom tool Ink,Paint Bucket Lasso Tool Line Tool Oval Primitive Oval Tool Pencil Tool Pen Tool Polystar Tool Rectangle Primitive Selection Tool Sub-selection Text Tool Motion Tween Animation Motion Tween Shape Tween in Flash Shape Tween Objects Rotating Rotate objects Mask Animation in Flash Mask Animation

Motion Guide Tween Motion Guide Copy and Paste Frames Copy,Paste frames Copy and Paste Motion Tween Copy,Paste motions Flash Symbols Insert symbols Movie Clip Graphic symbol Button symbol Object to Symbol Sound/Audio in flash Add Sound Flash Forms Components Forms Action Scripting in Flash Actionscript Basic Actions Instance names

Introduction

Flash is a 2D animation software used widely for multimedia applications. It was launched by Macromedia in 1996, but Macromedia was acquired by Adobe in 2005. So the popularly known "Macromedia Flash" became "Adobe Flash".

Flash is based on vector graphics that enables to upload or download files very fast. Recent time's flash animations are used in ads, websites, movies, online games. It has the advanced action scripting to add perfection to the animations.

Flash animations or movies are very much compatible to all known browsers and operating systems.

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