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

By Adrien-Luc Sanders, About.com

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Double-click the movie clip containing the text and the backing, and create an animation that fades the opacity of the triangle doohickey from 0 to 100 over a period of X frames. You can do this using a motion tween and the Alpha settings for the symbol.
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