Animation

  1. Home
  2. Computing & Technology
  3. Animation

Ask the Magic 8-Ball: Using Flash to Create a Magic 8-Ball Application

By Adrien-Luc Sanders, About.com

3 of 9

The last thing you’ll need to draw on-stage is that little….doohickey (yes, that is a technical term) that floats up from the bottom of the 8-Ball when you shake it to show the message printed on one side. Since we’re not working in 3D, only pretending to, you just need to draw a triangle – the Pen Tool or the Line Tool work well for that.

Explore Animation

About.com Special Features

Animation

  1. Home
  2. Computing & Technology
  3. Animation
  4. Flash Animation Tutorials
  5. Ask the Magic 8-Ball: Using Flash to Create a Magic 8-Ball Application

©2009 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.