In this lesson, You will see how to create elastic effect in flash using a lines shape and Line Tool (N). To create this lesson, you don't have to use Action Script. Using this lesson, you will also learn how to use Selection Tool (V) to create elastic shape, how to create Shape Tween and much more! Let's start!




Example:



Step 1

Create a new flash document, double click on layer 1 to rename its name into a background.



Step 2

Insert a new layer and name it elastic.



Step 3

Take the Line Tool (N), and draw a "Line" like it is shown on the picture below.



Step 4

Then, take the Selection Tool (V), and do like it is shown on the picture below.



Step 5

Click on the twentieth frame of layer background and press F5 on the keyboard (Frame).

Step 6

Click on the fifth frame of layer elastic and press F6 (Keyframe). After that, set your "Line" in this position:



Step 7

After that click on tenth frame, press F6 and set the "Line" in this position:



Step 8

Click on the fifteenth frame, press F6 and set the "Line" in this position:



Step 9

Then, click on the twentieth frame, press F6 and set the "Line" in this position:



Step 10

Select the elastic layer, open the Properties Panel (Ctrl+F3) and under Tween choose Shape.





We're done!

Have a nice day!

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