Animated Symbols allow you to create an animation just once and be able to reuse it again and again. In this example we will be using it with our bouncing ball project.
Smooth and Straighten not available in your Modify menu like it was in Flash CS3?
There is an easy fix to that and this technique can be used to add in your own actions that you often use to your command menu and attach a shortcut to it.
Update to the Spinning Square Project Using AS3 (ActionScript 3.0) Learn to integrate buttons inside of Movie Clips and create some cool looking effects in the process
Taking Graphic Symbols one step further in this tutorial. We are now combining motion tweens from inside the graphic along with motion tweens on the parent time line.
In this tutorial we are going to expand on the previous tutorial and create the motion tween inside the symbol so that the animation is stored and reusable.