Category: Flash

[Flash Tutorial] Pendulum Swing Effect in Actionscript 3

Posted on by Eric Brooks

From ilike2Flash – Pendulum swing effect in Actionscript 3:

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In this tutorial you will learn how to create a Pendulum swing effect in Actionscript 3. A pendulum effect is where an object continually swings horizontally back and forth. To achieve this effect I have used the Math.sin() function. Firstly, if you have ever seen a graphical representation of a Sine wave, you see that it goes smoothly left to right from the angles 0 to 360. The value at 90 degree is 1 and at 270 degree is -1. The Sin wave moves smoothly from 1 to -1. So, instead of going from the values 1 to -1 over again, we can multiple those values by a greater value, for example, 45, which will give values from 45 to -45. These values can then be set to the rotation property of a movie clip to give a smooth swinging motion from left to right…
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[Flash Tutorial] Vertical 3D Carousel with ActionScript 3 and XML

Posted on by Eric Brooks

From FlashMyMind – Flash and ActionScript 3 Tutorials –Vertical 3D Carousel with ActionScript 3 and XML:

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Flash TutorialIn this tutorial I’ll teach you how you can create an attractive vertical 3D carousel by using XML and ActionScript 3. We first set up everything ready on the Flash stage, then make the XML file and finally add some ActionScript 3. Check out the end result!
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