Re: FLASH: diffuse lens flare how to?

[Robert Bleeker]

Hi Carla,


2 things you can do:


1-create your shape and select it then use "Modify->Curves->Soften edges..."

menu.


2-Create a gradient with one of the colors set to 0% alpha.


RObert



on 5/5/00 9:53 AM, Carla Otto at

carlaottographics [dot] com

 wrote:


> Hello,

> I want to create a gradient in Flash, but I can't get it to look

> right. I want a lens flare and the lens flares that I've seen in

> other examples have a diffuse edge.

> 

> When I've tried to do something in Flash, I always get a hard edge.

> I've played around with things, but haven't found the right one.

> 

> How do I get a very diffuse fading on the edge of a graphic?

> 

> Thanks,

> Carla



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