See a preview of the new set of 3D GPU-accelerated APIs for Flash Player and AIR (codenamed "Molehill") that deliver advanced 3D rendering in those runtimes. (4:28)

3D rotation

Adobe (Jul 18, 2010)

Explore the effects of animating two-dimensional objects in 3D space.
(User level: Beginning)

Creating animation in ActionScript 3

Jen deHaan, Dan Carr (May 10, 2010)

Learn how to programmatically create motion effects to move, resize, transition, and fade movie clips easily in your Flash projects.

3D view controller in Flash using ActionScript 3

Rodney Smith (Dec 06, 2009)

Apply the 3D features of Flash Player 10 and Flash CS4 using ActionScript 3 to pan, zoom, and move objects within a 3D space.

3D moving stars in Flash using ActionScript 3

Rodney Smith (Dec 04, 2009)

Apply the 3D features of Flash Player 10 and Flash CS4 Professional using ActionScript 3 to make a user-controlled 3D animation of a string of stars that responds to user input.

Augmented reality with animated avatars using the 3D drawing API

Keiichi Yoshikawa (Nov 23, 2009)

Read about the process behind creating BOW cARds, interactive business cards that take unique advantage of animated AR technology in Flash, displaying 3D animations based on 2D block patterns.

Augmented reality using a webcam and Flash

Samuel Asher Rivello (Sep 08, 2009)

Take a look at augmented reality, its current uses, and its future potential; then dig in and create an AR experience.

Designing and animating characters in Flash – Part 2: 2.5D animation

Chris Georgenes (Jul 06, 2009)

Learn about an animation technique that goes beyond tweening to creates convincing 3D effects.

Exploring the new 3D features in Flash CS4 Professional

Mariko Ogawa (Mar 23, 2009)

Get an overview of 3D: controlling rotations, animating with motion tweens, programming effects with ActionScript, and more.

Click and zoom 3D carousel

Lee Brimelow (Nov 10, 2008)

Learn how to create a true 3D carousel, so your objects will be sorted correctly in Flash Player 10. (35:28)

Interactive 3D video flip

Lee Brimelow (Oct 31, 2008)

Learn in this presentation how to use the 3D features in Flash Player 10 to create a 3D video flipper. (22:38)

Mapping Flash video to 3D objects

Paul Spitzer (Jul 09, 2007)

Find out what it takes to map your videos to 3D objects using the Papervision 3D engine.

Adding 3D to Flash projects using After Effects

Rafiq R. Elmansy (Jun 19, 2006)

Spruce up your Flash projects by rotating graphics in 2D or 3D space.

Animation

Animation Learning Guide

(Aug 31, 2010)

Explore the many ways to create and control your animations, from motion tweens to ActionScript classes.

Using the Adobe Flash Sprite Sheet Generator

Chris Georgenes (May 07, 2012)

Discover how to convert a looping animation into a sprite sheet using the Flash Sprite Sheet Generator.

Automating tasks in Flash Professional CS6

Dan Carr (May 07, 2012)

Understand some of the improved cross-product integration features available in Flash Professional.

Creating your first Flash Professional CS6 document

Adobe (May 07, 2012)

Never used Flash before? Follow these simple steps to create a FLA file, add a simple animation, and publish your work in Flash Professional.

Preventing animation problems in Flash

Tommi West (Jan 16, 2012)

Check out these strategies to animate elements efficiently and resolve issues that can occur when creating tweens in the Timeline.

Multiple spans on an IK layer

Paul Trani (Sep 27, 2011)

Explore the powerful animation potential of IK layers. (3:26)

Copying and pasting layers

Paul Trani (Sep 13, 2011)

See how easy it is to manipulate entire sets of layers with a new feature in Flash Professional CS5.5. (2:42)

Scaling multi-selected tweens

Paul Trani (Sep 06, 2011)

Take a tour of some of the workflows for scaling complex animations across multiple screen sizes. (3:11)

Motion migration guide for Flash Professional

John Mayhew, Jen deHaan (Aug 15, 2011)

Migrate your motion tweening skills from previous versions of Flash to the current motion model in Flash Professional.

Animation Learning Guide for Flash

Adobe (Aug 15, 2011)

Explore the many ways to create and control your animations in Flash Professional CS5, from motion tweens to ActionScript classes.

Graphic Effects Learning Guide for Flash

Adobe (Aug 08, 2011)

Enhance the look and feel of your projects by exploring the many features in Flash Professional CS5 for producing impressive graphic effects.

Automating tasks in Flash Professional CS5

Dan Carr (Aug 01, 2011)

Understand some of the improved cross-product integration features available in Flash Professional.

Modifying simple graphics in Flash

Katherine Ulrich (Jan 27, 2011)

Use the selection, lasso, and subselection tools to select and modify the elements in Flash, and see how the Property inspector modifies elements' attributes. (Excerpted from Flash Professional CS5 for Windows and Mac: Visual QuickStart Guide.)

Creating symbols in Flash

Adobe (Jan 27, 2011)

Select the different parts of the imported Adobe Illustrator graphic and convert the various pieces to symbols. (Excerpted from Flash Professional CS5 Classroom in a Book.)

Character animation with scripting for Flash CS5

Chris Georgenes and Justin Putney (Jan 27, 2011)

Build a character by working with symbols, the building blocks of Flash. (Excerpted from Animation with Scripting for Adobe Flash Professional CS5 Studio Techniques.)

Creating your first Flash Professional CS5 document

Adobe (Dec 22, 2010)

Never used Flash before? Follow these simple steps to create a FLA file, add a simple animation, and publish your work in Flash Professional.

Lip-syncing automatically with SmartMouth in Flash Professional

Justin Putney (Dec 20, 2010)

Leverage the SmartMouth and FrameSync extensions to automate the process of lip-syncing characters in Flash animations.

Creating animation in ActionScript 3

Jen deHaan, Dan Carr (May 10, 2010)

Learn how to programmatically create motion effects to move, resize, transition, and fade movie clips easily in your Flash projects.

Creating graphic effects using the new Deco scripts in Flash Professional CS5

Jonathan Duran (May 10, 2010)

See some of the new effects and animations you can create using the enhanced Deco tool.

Exploring the Spring tool in Flash Professional CS5

Chris Georgenes (Apr 30, 2010)

Learn how to apply spring to various IK armature examples to quickly create animations that would be difficult and time-consuming to create manually.

Combining animation and ActionScript using Flash Professional CS5 and Flash Builder 4

Dan Carr (Apr 30, 2010)

Get an overview of the Flash Builder and Flash Professional integration features by creating a simple character animation controlled by an ActionScript class.

Blitting and caching movie clips in Flash

Michael James Williams (Feb 22, 2010)

Learn how to manually render and animate a movie clip created in Flash by using ActionScript to manipulate the individual pixels.

Creating an accessible animated presentation in Flash

Thea Eaton (Feb 08, 2010)

Examine an accessible, animated presentation and learn best practices for building your own.

Character animation with the Bone tool in Flash

Chris Georgenes (Dec 06, 2009)

Get tips for using the Bone tool in Flash to articulate the parts of an animated cartoon character to best effect.

Augmented reality with animated avatars using the 3D drawing API

Keiichi Yoshikawa (Nov 23, 2009)

Read about the process behind creating BOW cARds, interactive business cards that take unique advantage of animated AR technology in Flash, displaying 3D animations based on 2D block patterns.

Five demos of Flash CS4 Professional

Dan Carr (Aug 31, 2009)

Follow these short presentations to get up to speed with timelines, symbols, instances, buttons, Motion Editor, ActionScript, and more.

Easy animation with the Motion Editor in Flash

John Ulliman, Tommi West (Aug 24, 2009)

John Ulliman and Tommi West show you how the Motion Editor lets you quickly tune motions, transformations, color effects, and more in Flash CS4 Professional.

Integrating Flash CS4 with After Effects CS4

Tom Green (Jul 20, 2009)

Harness the power of these two tools to create stunning motion graphics.

Designing and animating characters in Flash – Part 1: Drawing tools and symbols

Chris Georgenes (Jul 06, 2009)

Learn about the different Flash drawing tools, effective use of symbols, and document management best practices.

Designing and animating characters in Flash – Part 2: 2.5D animation

Chris Georgenes (Jul 06, 2009)

Learn about an animation technique that goes beyond tweening to creates convincing 3D effects.

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