If you haven't heard yet, there's another Flash exploit floating around out there - as if the internet wasn't already unsafe enough for your computer and your personal data. ... Read More

You developers out there will be happy to know that the Adobe Open Screen Project, a major project in the works with several prominent entities in the technology and entertainment ... Read More

The "screaming maze" trick is an oldie-but-goodie: a prank disguised as a Flash game to test your mouse control skills / hand-eye coordination. For people who keep the volume ... Read More

Schools are letting out for the summer, which can only mean one thing: droves of hyperactive, howling children flooding every available space. Kids will be kids, and there's something a ... Read More

I admit it: I have a serious problem with disciplining myself to get my freelance animation work done within set work hours. I sleep when other people are awake, I'm ... Read More

Lately I've been getting quite a few requests to start covering tutorials on Toon Boom Studio and Toon Boom Digital Pro. What do you think? Toon Boom or Flash? Stick to ... Read More

Have you ever thought about just what Flash can do to create rich interactive media content for the web? Have you ever thought about the advantages that Flash content ... Read More

Jess asks: "I have been trying to learn Flash Pro 8 and have started to do some simple animations. I just wanted to know what the difference is between a movie ... Read More

LL asks: Hi Adrien, I’ve just read your article on about.com regarding freelance animation. Like yourself i am a freelancer and experienced the same things as you have, I really enjoyed reading ... Read More

The second half of the animated Flash thumbnail gallery tutorial shows you how to create the actual expanded image overlay, using movie clips to animate the image unfolding and then ... Read More

Ever seen those nifty thumbnail galleries that use slick-looking effects to animate full-size images popping up in customized windows or overlays? Often, those galleries and their animations are created ... Read More

Speed Racer was a staple of my childhood, notorious for its mixture of high-octane action, varying animation quality, and pure, unadulterated cheese. It's a classic, and it's now following ... Read More

One of the fun things about my job is that I get to preview advance copies of films before they're even released to the public. One such film is ... Read More