Re: FLASH: Freaky mask layers #2

[Helen Triolo]

Well, that last answer wasn't quite as useful as it should've been. 

What you need to do (though I swear this *is* in both the technotes and

the flashlist database) is make your text a textfield (not a type block)

and make sure font outlines are on.


hth this time,

Helen

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> For some reason, whenever I add the mask layer, The text totally

> dissappears.  It acts like a regular mask layer over the graphics and other

> stuff; but, it totally makes the text go away.  I need to finish out


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