Flash does not explicitly recognize the MouseEvent "On Key Release", but there is a reliable way to do it. Learn how to detectin On Key Release without MouseEvent.

In this tutorial I will show you how to create a slick sliding effect that reveals an image while covering another one. As is shown in the example below, this slideover is done with easing. Move your mouse over the movie and see how the imaginary line between the two images is slowing down as it approaches your mouse.

Learn how to create a custom cursor for your flash movies

Users of traditional HTML forms have gotten used to tabbing through the input fields to enter in their data. Users will do the same thing in Flash, but Flash tabs to elements on the page that we don't want to bother with. This is because, in HTML, a form is bounded by the tag, while in Flash, there is no "form" section -- it's just all movie clips or in the _root timeline. Flash doesn't know any better, so we have to make it a bit smarter -- and meet the user's expectations.

FAQ for all your questions regarding the Swift Inspector and Generator.

You can create a form with conditional logic that allows the SWF file to respond to user interaction and send the form data from the SWF file to an external source. This tutorial shows you how to create a simple form.Before taking this lesson, you should be familiar with writing functions and variables; to learn about these, select Help > Flash Tutorials > Basic Tasks: Create an Application.

Learn how to create a digital using Flash's getTimer() function.

This tutorial will teach you how to load content from an external text file dynamically into a Flash movie. The Flash Player is capable of dynamically loading various forms of external data such as texts, images, and many other forms at run time. Viewing your content this way makes the updating process of your website much easier as you do not have to generate new SWF files using your source FLA each time you want to update the content and instead simply edit those small text files that should have all the written content of your website. The text in the following example is being loaded at real time from a separate text file located on the server.

Learn how to make an Flash movie which the user can draw in whilst online. This may be adapted into a full Painting program (see sample). Alternatively use Flash as a Power Point type presentation package and you can underline or mark-up things live during your presentation.

How to Change the Movie Visibility Using Action Script in Flash MX 2004