Creating Advanced Motion Presets in Flash with JSFL

Learn to harness the power of Flash's JSFL scripting language to transform complex tween sets into reusable motion presets. Dive deep into advanced techniques for creating, saving, and applying custom motion presets. Master the use of variables, timelines, and motion objects while exploring essential functions like breaking text apart, creating library folders, and manipulating layers. Gain proficiency in handling JavaScript errors, working with XML for motion objects, and setting crucial animation parameters such as duration and delay. Discover how to leverage the History panel, create Flash scripts, and implement advanced dialog examples to enhance your animation workflow. By the end of this comprehensive tutorial, you'll be equipped with the skills to streamline your animation process and create sophisticated, reusable motion presets in Flash.

Introduction
Downloading the Help Documents
Saving the Help Documents
History Panel
Create Flash Script
Create Motion Tween
Apply Motion Preset
Set Up Variables
Create Time Line
Get Current Frame
Get Motion Object
Save Motion Object
Create Script File
Save Script
Add Variables
Text Tool
Classic Text
Element
Element Type
If Statement
Breaking Text Apart
Creating Variables
Adding Persistent Data
Updating the Preset
Run Front Function
Set Selection Value
Break Apart Function
Break Apart Letters
Create New Layer Folder
Create Library Folder
Create Position Variable
Create For Loop
Clear Selection
Create Element Name
Convert to Symbol
Clip Cut
Move to Folder
Paste Layer
Accessing Layers
Moving Layers
Adding Frames
Adding Keyframes
Adding StartFrame
Adding Motion Object
Setting Start Frame and Total Duration
Setting Timescale
Creating Animations
Creating StartFrame
JavaScript Error
Motion Object XML
Motion Object Duration
Motion Object Delay
Additional Power
Finding the Script
Running the Script
Advanced Dialog Example