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Now get them aligned by selecting both boxes with the arrow tool and going to the menu
and choosing Modify < Align < Left
2. Make sure that Script Assist is turned on and then double click getURL to bring up
the ActionScript wizard for getURL.
3. Enter in the following information to the fields and you'll be done!
• URL: "http://www.example.com/processer.php"
• Window: ""
• Variables: "Send Using POST"
FLASH BANNER
Press OK
Motion Tween
rename the default layer "Layer 1" that is in the Timeline window to "Potential".
Choose the Text Tool from the Tools menu and choose the following settings for your text from the
Properties window:
Left click on the stage and type "Unlock Your Potential" and center this text the best you can.
Now insert three keyframes at frames 57, 60 and 135. We will be using these frames soon.
We are now going to add "Tizag Tutorials" to our flash banner. Create a new layer and rename the
layer "Tizag Title".
Select frame 55 and choose the Text Tool from the Tools window. Set the following properties: Fill
Color #FF6600 (orangey), Static Text, Font: Verdana, Font Size: 28
With your mouse just above the viewable Stage area Left-Click to create a new Static Text field and
type "Tizag Tutorials" and center it.
Select the 60th KeyFrame in the Timeline window for layer "Potential" and select the text field which
contains "Unlock Your Potential". We are going to squash this text down to about half of its original
height. In the Properties window, enter 10 into the Height (marked with H:) text field and press enter.
Then drag your text down a bit, as we have done.
Select the Tizag Title Layer, while still in frame 60, drag the text field "Tizag Tutorials" so that it rests
right on top of "Unlock Your Potential".
Right click on frame 58 and select Create Motion Tween for both the Tizag Title and Potential layers.
Shape Tween
Let's move on to our shape tween. Add a new layer to the Timeline window and name it Bubbles.
Select the Oval tool from the Tools window and create to small blue circles (by holding the shift key
when you create the shape). Place one circle in the top left.
Use the arrow tool to select that circle and then copy and paste an identical circle. Place this copy in
the top right section of the banner.
Insert KeyFrames at frame 60, 110 and 135 in the Timeline window for the Bubbles layer.
In the Timeline window for the Bubbles layer select frame 60. We are now going to manipulate our
shapes. With the Selection Tool from the Tools window select the left circle and drag it so it is just a bit
to the left of "Tizag Tutorials". Next, select the right circle and drag it so that it is equally far away on
the right side of "Tizag Tutorials".
Select the left circle and press Ctrl+T to bring up the Transform window, if it is not already displayed.
Check the constrain checkbox, enter in 300% for the new size
Press enter. Your left circle should now look like this:
Left-click on any from frame 2-59 in the Timeline window for the Bubbles layer. Within the Properties
layer is a Tween drop down selector, choose Shape from this selector to create a Shape Tween from
frame 1-60 for the Bubbles layer.
Left-click anywhere between frame 61 and 134 and choose the Shape tween from the Properties
window.
Flash Button
The process of creating a button in Macromedia Flash. Remember, Macromedia has included a large
number of premade buttons in the common libraries. Access them by going to the menu and selecting
Windows < Common Libraries < Buttons!
Hold shift and left click on the stage and drag to create a circle like the one we have below.
4.Select the arrow tool from the Tools menu and double click the circle to select both the red fill and the
black stroke. Right click the circle and choose Convert to Symbol
Press OK
5.With the arrow tool, double click My_Button to bring up the symbol edit mode for My_Button. We are
now going to change the behavior when the user mouses over the button. Choose the Over column
from the timeline for My Button.
6.Insert KeyFrame in the Over state. (A shortcut for inserting KeyFrames is the F6 key)
With frame Over still selected, double-click the circle to select it and choose a blue fill from the
Properties window.
7.Select Down in the Timeline for My_Button and insert a KeyFrame for Down.
8.With frame Down still selected, double-click the circle to select it and give it a yellow fill using the
Properties window.
Right click our button and choose "Actions" from the pop up menu if it is not already selected. Within
the Actions Toolbar select: Action < getURL. Be sure that your Script Assist is enabled.
Double click getURL to create a new getURL action, which also brings up the text fields you will need
to manipulate. Type the URL in the URL field