At this point, if you're making your graphics in Flash, you can go ahead and create your shapes and then skip on to step four. If you're importing image graphics as I am, please continue.
Flash Animation 21: Flash for Web Design: getURL Command
By Adrien-Luc Sanders, About.com
Create a new document in Flash, roughly the dimensions of your menu. I'm making mine a vertical menu this time, though I'm probably making it just a bit too big--but that's okay, I can trim it down later by just adjusting my document properties.
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- Introduction
- Creating a New Document
- Importing Graphics
- Setting up the Menu
- Creating the Symbol to Link
- Adding the getURL command
- Specifying Parameters
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