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Subject:	Re: FLASH: Blurred words
From:	Marc Hoffman, Poison Dart Frog Media
Date:	Sun, 27 Feb 2000 19:43:33 GMT

At 11:00 AM 2/27/00 , you wrote:

>I was wondering if anyone can tell me how to make blurred words. Have you
>seen what ballthaser does?? Go to www.balthaser.com and look under
>services....how do they make the words fly into place like that? Thanks
>Chris

make the words into symbols. Copy them to serveral layers. Give them
different alpha settings (degrees of transparency) and tween them (size and
position). To obscure them from left to right, you can sweep a black
rectangle over them (give it a gradient edge, black-to-transparent).

Marc Hoffman

Poison Dart Frog Media: Specializing in Flash Animation and Digital Audio
Production
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