# Flash Newbie Assistance Request

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-newbie-assistance-request/252014>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [February 14, 2008, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-newbie-assistance-request/252014 "2008-02-14T21:51:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![prophyt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/47e85d/32.png) [@prophyt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prophyt)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2008, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-newbie-assistance-request/252014/1 "2008-02-14T21:51:16Z")

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I have seen several sites that have a canvas that is the ui, and in the center they have an area devoted to cycling images.

Recently I saw one that has a border that is drawn around the image in the center (using masks I think) and then as the images cycle, even if they are different sizes, the border adjusts to be the right size. Can anyone show / explain how to accomplish this effect?

here is a sample:  
[http://blusites.com/hannah/index2.php](http://blusites.com/hannah/index2.php)