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Flash Tip: Shape Hints

By Adrien-Luc Sanders, About.com

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When you’re shape tweening, you can use Shape Hints to help Flash determine what to do with more complicated shapes. You won’t see much change in this demonstration since I’m using simple shapes, but this will help you get the idea of how to set up a Shape Hint.

To start off, create a shape tween morphing one shape into another.

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