Introduction: How to Make a Simple Flash Animation
In this instructable I will show you how to make a simple flash animation, using Macromedia flash 5.
Step 1:
- First open up flash 5
- Then make a basic character using the paint tools to the left.
- Go up to insert and then select Keyframe to take your first frame.
- Move your character slightly bit by bit the way you want to, takeing frames with each movement.
- Use the onionskin tool to know what position your character was in the previous frame.
Step 2:
- Use many colors to make your video more colorful.
- If you want to make a vehicle with moveable wheels then make 2 wheels, separate from the vehicle.
- Then place them right under the vehicle and move both wheels slightly in the direction of where the vehicle is going with the free transform tool, in each frame.
Step 3:
Now that you know the basic of animation, you can find out how to do more exciting animations. I have an example of a simple animation that I made.