# \[Flash8\]need Help scaling a movie clip by dragging the edge

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**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [May 9, 2011, 4:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-need-help-scaling-a-movie-clip-by-dragging-the-edge/322053 "2011-05-09T04:39:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![ilikebigbutts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/dfb087/32.png) [@ilikebigbutts](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilikebigbutts)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2011, 4:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-need-help-scaling-a-movie-clip-by-dragging-the-edge/322053/1 "2011-05-09T04:39:54Z")

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hi, im stupid 😃 no really… i’m not a programmer. i have a movie clip that i want to scale by dragging the edge of the symbol. i’ve done so far by making the .fla attached and then staring at it for 2 days, and then i remember this awesome forum ;). so please somebody help me, i think im losin it