I. FLASH, IN-DEPTH TUTORIALS

The tutorials in this section are very detailed and provide a good inside into FLASH:

• FLASH 5 Tutorial ("..Welcome to the Flash 5 tutorial section. In this tutorial, we will cover all the basics of Flash and a few advanced features it has to offer...")
• Flash ("..has already grabbed everyone's attention as the hot thing in Web animation, and it promises to be an increasingly serious tool in Web development. This section will cover Flash, including articles, tutorials, links and resources...")
• Flash 5 Tutorial (Create a Splash Screen; Creating a Logo with a Shape Transition; Using Masking in an Animation)
• Flash Tutorial
• Flash - Overview/Tutorial
• and more...

II. FLASH, HANDS-ON DESIGN TUTORIALS

The tutorials below are more focused on design issues and covering many important design issues:

• 42 Flash tutorials, covering v.3 to v.5 (How to make buttons, logos, text...)
• Flash tutorials (Flash basics, Flash drawings and Flash buttons. Nice done. Many design tips)
• ...Our Flash tutorial covers creating graphics, working with layers, and adding motion, sound, and text to your Flash 5 movie...
• Flash Step By Step Tutorials
• Using PHP and MySQL with Flash ("..This article helps explain how to use Macromedia Flash 5 in conjunction with PHP and a MySQL database..."
• Flash 5 ActionScript Speed Measured ("..There you'll find some tests I have done measuring the interpretation speed of Macromedia Flash 5's plugin running different types of syntax)
• FLASH tutorials and tips (Nice done. Detailed step-by-step instructions)
• Flash Help Tutorial
• and more...

III. FLASH DESIGN TIPS & SCRIPTS

Much shorter than the tutorials, the tips and scripts are very useful for solving particular problems:

• Flash Design Tips ("..Before deciding to use Flash in your site, here are some important tips about using Flash technology...")
• 15 short Flash design tips
• How to make a preloader in Flash
• Create Poser Animation In Flash
• 14 Flash Tips
• Flash Scripts & Tips
• 25 Flash Tips & Tutorials
• Animating Materials in Flash 5 Using Masks
• Building A Tear Away Flash Ad: Part 1/2 (Tutorial)
• Flash: 99% Bad ("..Although multimedia has its role on the Web, current Flash technology tends to discourage usability for three reasons...")
• Interface Usability in Flash - Looking at FLASH)
• and more...