# Grand Theft Auto Intro Effect

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/grand-theft-auto-intro-effect/174432>\
**Category:** design\
**Created:** [January 5, 2006, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/grand-theft-auto-intro-effect/174432 "2006-01-05T17:08:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![trundrumbalind](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/trundrumbalind/32/696_2.png) [@trundrumbalind](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trundrumbalind)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2006, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/grand-theft-auto-intro-effect/174432/1 "2006-01-05T17:08:05Z")

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I’ve just been playing Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories for the PSP and thought I’d have a shot at recreating the cool effect they use for the opening credits/titles.

Here’s a quick SWF I knocked up using only Actionscript for the animation…

[www.crystalplanets.co.uk/gta.html](http://www.crystalplanets.co.uk/gta.html)

Would love to know how everyone thinks it could be improved as I’m not sure it’s quite perfect yet…