# Creating a ticker?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-ticker/144335>\
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**Created:** [April 13, 2005, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-ticker/144335 "2005-04-13T14:14:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![redjoe100](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/a183cd/32.png) [@redjoe100](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redjoe100)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2005, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-ticker/144335/1 "2005-04-13T14:14:23Z")

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Hi

Can anyone tell me how to create a ticker in flash for displaying short messages & announcements? - Preferable one that looks like the text is being typed with a cursor?

Or direct me to a tutorial?

Many thanks