I am trying to achieve the effect of Flash “drawing” a given shape or path.  Seems like it would be pretty easy, but I have looked ALL OVER, and the only tutorial I’ve found is
http://actionscript-toolbox.com/shapeDefinedMC.php - But this is incredibly complicated…  I have seen this done a lot on other sites.   Does anyone get this and can clue me in on an easier way than the above tutorial?