In this tutorial we'll show you how to animate an awesome explosion in Flash, which you could use for an cartoony action game. We take you from conception to...

In this tutorial we will use timeline animation to create a custom class. We will then use the class on two different and distinct MovieClips, effectively...

Animation doesn't have to be complex to be engaging and, as the Ricky Gervais Show podcasts demonstrate, even a simple dialogue between three people can...

Even when you're animating on the timeline a touch of ActionScript can enhance what you're doing. In this Quick Tip we're going to use a single line of AS3...

Twice a month, we revisit some of our readers’ favorite posts from throughout the history of Activetuts+. This tutorial was first published in June, 2009. ...

During this screencast we're going to look at using Flash's JSFL scripting language, taking a complex set of tweens and turning them into a reusable motion...

Learn the principles behind character animation and how to use them for different results.

Getting started with the bones tool can be intimidating and tricky, but it can be your best friend for animating once you've had some practice. You can...

The key to animation, like many things, is a logical approach and good workflow. In this tut, Hasier takes you through planning, sketching and refining your...

ActionScript can be a great tool for enhancing your animations. In this tutorial we'll look at the basics of ActionScripted animation. We'll take a look at...

In this tutorial we'll see how we can create a caricature, split it into different layers then arrange the pieces properly as graphic symbols. Finally we'll...