Posts tagged 'quick-tip' :

Quick tip: Find the distance between two points in Flash

When programming in Actionscript 3.0 you will at some point need to find the distance between two arbitrary points on the stage. This is most true when developing applications with dynamic graphics such as Flash games. Here are two methods of finding the distance between two points on the stage.
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Quick tip: Creating a blurred mask in Flash

Have you ever wanted to mask an image in Flash using a soft, feathered edge shape? Here is a quick tip on how to create a blurred mask in Flash using a little bit of Actionscript 3.0.
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Quick tip: Setting volume in Flash

Here is how you go about setting the volume of sound in Flash. There are two ways of setting volume, either on a per-channel basis or globally across all channels.
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