Actionscript 3.0 didn't get a lot of support by those making the move from AS2. But Wonderwall's website has proven its sophistication. Wonderwall is an interior design firm established by Masamichi Katayama. Check out their site. It's fluid and... oh-so sexy! and definitely does justice to their work.

So you have some old sites that you frequently use, and some of them work better with Flash Player 9, or in my instance use an uploader that has not been rewritten for Flash Player 10. You only need it now and then - what do you do? Can you have both? Yes you can and here is how I did it. Everyone is different, so to commence with I have a MacPro running 10.6.1 - you could be on 10.5 on a MacBook - shouldnt...

Recently I was playing around with scaling background images and had issues with how the scaling behaved and image quality.  When scaling an image in proportion you want to make sure that the image container is centered to the movie clip it belongs to. My example below is the scaling code within a stage listener which will re size the background image according to the stage width & height. Stage.align...

One technique of loading external images is using the Loader class. It's similar to the URLLoader class but the Loader class loads and displays loaded images and SWF content. The Loader class is a part of the DisplayObject class; it is capable of displaying content as well as loading it. To load external images using the Loader class, you need to create an object of the Loader class. var imgLoader:Loader =...

I'm sure most of us use swfObject, which in my opinion is the best option when it comes to embedding flash. Lately I've been having a lot of fun with mootools and needed a way to embed flash dynamically. Basically I wanted my flash file to be embedded after a mootools click event was triggered. So without further ado.. window.addEvent('domready', function() {   //get the div I want to...