Flash 8 Tutorial - Motion Tween
In this tutorial you will learn how to use the motion tween in Flash. This is a simple animation that will show you how to make objects move.
Step 1 : Create a shape
- Open a new document (file->new->flash document) or from the flash main page click new document.
- Now click Modify->Document and change the dimensions like the screen shot below for better viewing.
- Select the Oval Tool and draw a circle anywhere on the white screen.
Step 2 : Frames & Motion tween
- Click frame 25 in the timeline and hit F6 on your keyboard. This will create a "Keyframe". You can also right click frame 25 and click insert keyframe.
- Make sure frame 25 in the timeline in selected and in the property window select "Motion".
- Right click anywhere in the middle of your tween (Frames 1-25) and click "Create Motion Tween"
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Before Motion Tween | After Motion Tween |
Note: See the timeline... switched from grey to blue. - Select frame 25, then select the black arrow tool and finally click on the circle you made.
- Move the circle anywhere on the white page. Thats it!
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