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Flash Developer Center

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Jump in and create your first Flash Professional document, learn Flash in five steps, or check out our Flash learning guides.

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Flash in detail

Animation Learning Guide

Explore the many ways to create and control your animations, from motion tweens to ActionScript classes.

Graphic Effects Learning Guide

Apply features like filters and blend modes to enhance the look and feel of your projects.

Components Learning Guide

Reduce your development time and effort by using these Flash Professional building blocks for creating rich interactive applications on the web.

Video Learning Guide for Flash

Dive into this guide to learn best practices about video on the web: key concepts, capturing and encoding video, integrating captions, and embedding video on web pages.

Tutorials

Sprite sheet workflow in Flash Professional CS6

Paul Trani (May 07, 2012)

Leverage the capabilities of sprite sheets to optimize the performance of your animations in the latest version of Flash. (4:49)

Using the Adobe Flash Sprite Sheet Generator

Chris Georgenes (May 07, 2012)

Discover how to convert a looping animation into a sprite sheet using the Flash Sprite Sheet Generator.

CreateJS Developer Center

(Apr 23, 2012)

Toolkit for CreateJS exports animated assets to HTML5, including tweens, vector shapes, and symbols. Create and export animated assets to HTML5 in one click.

Avoiding common authoring mistakes in Flash

Tommi West (Jan 16, 2012)

This series of articles outlines commonly made errors in Flash Professional that can cause problems in your projects, and offers techniques to prevent them from occurring.

Samples and templates

ActionScript 3 samples for Flash Professional CS5

Explore these ActionScript 3 samples demonstrating features common in Flash Professional development, including 3D, masking, transition effects, and interactivity.