# As vs. frames

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-vs-frames/149737>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [May 31, 2005, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-vs-frames/149737 "2005-05-31T23:09:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![Henxon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/51bf81/32.png) [@Henxon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Henxon)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2005, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-vs-frames/149737/1 "2005-05-31T23:09:10Z")

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hello

regarding animating things, my site is starting to be filled with animations, and I wonder, is it allways better (less CPU used) to use AS to animate (fade,move etc.) instead of using frames and tweens?

/henxon