# Expand box with AS

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expand-box-with-as/44445>\
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**Created:** [March 4, 2004, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expand-box-with-as/44445 "2004-03-04T00:21:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![mucho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/edb3f5/32.png) [@mucho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mucho)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2004, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expand-box-with-as/44445/1 "2004-03-04T00:21:45Z")

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Hi Everyone,

I’m trying to create and expand a simple empty box (hairline perhaps) with an Action script to create the same effect as a shape tween. Why not shape tween?! Well I’ve tried that and the shape tween messes up the rendering. see picture…

I appreciate your thouthts,

thx,

mucho