How to use a Movie Clip symbols?
How to do MovieClip Animation in Flash?
Explanation
The symbols of type Movie clip has the ability to include
multiple animations, movies or symbols inside it.
Video Tutorial:
Creating a MovieClip Symbols:
A "movie clip" type symbol are reusable animation that even contain a movie. This is the one of the
most used options in flash that can have multiple animations inside a single symbol.
The above video teaches you how to create symbols of type "movieclip" and to integerate into another movie.
We already have a symbol with a text "Hioxindia".
Now a new symbol of type movieclip is created.
First a glowing light is simply placed in one layer, a star on the another layer.
Then a "Motion Tween" is created to the star .
With the help of free tranform tool the star symbol is rotated as required.
At the begining and at the end of the animation the color of the objects is set to "alpha".
Color is changed individually by selecting each symbol.
So a blinking effect is added to the star symbol.
Simply go back to the previous movie to drag the newly created blinking star symbol to the edge of the text.
A Note
Flash is one of the most used 2D animation tool in the world.
With simple introduction, basic animation and examples, begin creating flash movies on your own. Hope you enjoy this tutorial. Do send us your
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