Re: FLASH: Minimizing Movie Size

[dartfrogmedia]

At 03:20 PM 7/13/99 +0100, you wrote:

>All,

>

>Can someone help me with minimizing the size of a movie that I've created.

>It is a 3D button.  I have rendered the button in 3DSMax and imported it as

>a series of bitmaps, traced each of the bitmaps, made a movie clip (16

>frames) from the resulting traced bitmaps, and then deleted the imported

>bitmaps.  The problem is that the file is some 210k simply for the button on

>its own.


Most successful 3D in Flash is created by hand-tracing the imported bitmaps

and then using only the vectors that result (discard the bitmaps or convert

their layers to guide layers that are not included in the exported movie).


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