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Frames and Layers
Animating your graphics in Flash is easy once you master two concepts: frames and layers. It will help you as you go through this series to think in terms of movies. Remember that movie film looks like a series of still pictures separated by frames. It will also help to think of your stage as a movie set, with actors doing things in the foreground and in the background.

  Tutorials
  Explaining the Timeline
  Explaining Layers
  Layer Modes
  Current Mode
  Hidden Mode
  Locked Mode
  Outline Mode
  Changing Layer Names