Introduction to Flash MX Tutorial > View the completed movie

 

View the completed movie

You can open a completed version of the tutorial movie to better understand how your finished file will appear.

In this section, you'll accomplish the following tasks:

Analyze the completed movie using the Property inspector and Movie Explorer

Examine a movie clip and discern its relationship to the main movie

View the types of assets included in the movie

1

Within your Flash MX application folder, browse to Tutorials/FlashIntro and double-click stiletto.swf to open the completed movie in the stand-alone Flash Player.

Published Flash movies have the SWF extension; documents in the authoring environment have the FLA extension.

2

When the movie opens, watch the three views of the car fade in and out.

You'll create this animation by tweening bitmap effects within a movie clip.

3

Listen to the sound that plays continuously while the movie plays. This is an example of a streaming sound.

4

Roll over the three buttons along the lower right edge of the window to view the rollover effect, and to hear the event sounds included in each button.

5

Click a button to see where it links, then close the browser that opened and return to the SWF file.

6

After viewing the movie, click its close box.