# Animation in actionscript

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-in-actionscript/65599>\
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**Created:** [September 28, 2004, 4:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-in-actionscript/65599 "2004-09-28T04:15:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![xyeight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/ba9def/32.png) [@xyeight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xyeight)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2004, 4:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-in-actionscript/65599/1 "2004-09-28T04:15:27Z")

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i don’t really understand how to make a animation in actionscript…  
eg: how to make rotation animation or moving object from one point to another point…  
how ecxactly to do that?  
can someone explain it to me…plss

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2004, 4:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-in-actionscript/65599/2 "2004-09-28T04:38:45Z")

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This will get you started, but definatly search the forums for more examples.  
[http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/random\_motion.htm](http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/random_motion.htm)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2004, 5:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-in-actionscript/65599/3 "2004-09-28T05:29:14Z")

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i’ve checked the tutorial but i still understand the code.  
maybe if someone can explain me how to make a simpler animation then i can relate to the random motion on the tutorial…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2004, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-in-actionscript/65599/4 "2004-09-28T13:15:12Z")

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Maybe these will help

[http://www.actionscript.org/tutorials/beginner/Creating\_a\_basic\_animation/index.shtml](http://www.actionscript.org/tutorials/beginner/Creating_a_basic_animation/index.shtml)

[http://www.actionscript.org/tutorials/beginner/Animation\_Via\_Actionscript/index.shtml](http://www.actionscript.org/tutorials/beginner/Animation_Via_Actionscript/index.shtml)

[http://www.actionscript.org/tutorials/intermediate/Motion\_using\_Actionscript/index.shtml](http://www.actionscript.org/tutorials/intermediate/Motion_using_Actionscript/index.shtml)

[http://www.actionscript.org/tutorials/intermediate/actionscripted\_movement/index.shtml](http://www.actionscript.org/tutorials/intermediate/actionscripted_movement/index.shtml)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2004, 5:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-in-actionscript/65599/5 "2004-09-29T05:15:07Z")

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thanks jillymo…it helps a lot!

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2004, 12:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-in-actionscript/65599/6 "2004-09-29T12:16:15Z")

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Glad to hear it