# Help!

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help/26525
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [July 23, 2003, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help/26525 "2003-07-23T21:20:38Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![viper18y2k](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/eb8c5e/32.png) [@viper18y2k](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/viper18y2k)
#### Post date: [July 23, 2003, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help/26525/1 "2003-07-23T21:20:38Z")

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ok, i need to know how i can make a world spin. i want to have a Q with a spinning world inside it. Is there a tutoral here or somewere else than will teach me to do this or will someone teach me or do it for me?

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                viper18y2k
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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [July 23, 2003, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help/26525/2 "2003-07-23T21:24:33Z")

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> \*Originally posted by viper18y2k \*  
> \*\*or do it for me?

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                viper18y2k **

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woah 😉

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [July 23, 2003, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help/26525/3 "2003-07-23T22:19:12Z")

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The easiet and NON 3D spinngin globe can be achieved by using a flat image of the world and a circular mask.

Just tween your image from left to right or right to left which ever way you want it to spin. Have that as a looping animation, like a continuous menu, you know what they are right?

Now you’ve got it as a smooth continuous loop just add a circle in a layer above it, and make it a mask layer.

Regards,  
Viru.

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [July 24, 2003, 5:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help/26525/4 "2003-07-24T05:22:13Z")

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Here’s a shareware globe to play with if you want:  
 ![](http://freddythunder.com/test/globe.gif)  
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