# ||==New AS Special Effect==||

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530>\
**Category:** random\
**Created:** [August 12, 2002, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530 "2002-08-12T22:26:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![telekinesis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b5ac83/32.png) [@telekinesis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/telekinesis)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2002, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/1 "2002-08-12T22:26:29Z")

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Here is a new effect I made based on alex’s site:

[swf=“[http://www.macromotive.com/ebay/alpha\_fade.swf](http://www.macromotive.com/ebay/alpha_fade.swf) menu=false height=400 width=400”][/swf]

I am in the middle of the tutorial right now but I will release it tomorrow and wanted some feedback on it! This is completely actionscript, no tweens or anything!

So do you like or no kirupa and team?

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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:** [August 12, 2002, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/2 "2002-08-12T22:27:42Z")

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THAT IS AWESOME!

I can’t wait for the tutorial.

You are one of the best Dan (right up there with Kirupa and Ilyas)!

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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:** [August 12, 2002, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/3 "2002-08-12T22:34:07Z")

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Thanks 🙂

I set it up so that you can have 5 pictures using the effect on a 400 x 400 stage in this example but in the tutorial I will show you how you can change that!

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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:** [August 13, 2002, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/4 "2002-08-13T00:03:04Z")

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Hey Dan,  
Absolutely! That is really fantastic. Best of all, it doesn’t hog up CPU resources 🙂

Cheers!  
Kirupa :rambo:

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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:** [August 13, 2002, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/5 "2002-08-13T00:06:09Z")

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How do you think up such genius creations?

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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:** [August 13, 2002, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/6 "2002-08-13T00:37:39Z")

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Wow. That’s really, really cool.

You’ve officially inspired about a thousand new ideas into my mind.

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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:** [August 13, 2002, 3:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/7 "2002-08-13T03:30:47Z")

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Thank you again for all the responses and I hope you all like the final tutorial! I sit at work messing with random flash projects and this one looked cool to post, I’ll look for some of my older work projects to make tutorials of to if anyone is interested?

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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:** [August 13, 2002, 3:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/8 "2002-08-13T03:33:34Z")

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I am interested Dan. I am always into new things. And learning these cool effects is the (in my opinion) one of the best ways to learn to use AS in creative ways, instead of just simple ways.

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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:** [August 13, 2002, 4:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/9 "2002-08-13T04:57:02Z")

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Very cool, Dan. But without tweens, you said? So how does it work?

pom :asian:

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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:** [August 13, 2002, 4:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/10 "2002-08-13T04:59:35Z")

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I noticed he has 5 pictures, 1 in each corner and one in the center. I am guessing it is an \_alpha change depending on the \_xmouse and \_ymouse position.

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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:** [August 13, 2002, 5:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/11 "2002-08-13T05:10:09Z")

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Oh yeah, different registration points. Thanks, I’m a bit fuzzy this morning. 🙂

pom :asian:

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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:** [August 13, 2002, 5:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/12 "2002-08-13T05:32:55Z")

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not too difficult either… I should think. At first, I wasn’t all that sure what was going on… but it definitely has some possibilities.

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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:** [August 13, 2002, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/13 "2002-08-13T05:38:32Z")

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Yes, no tweens…and it was simple like david said! But hey give me some credit for the random creativity ☹

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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:** [August 13, 2002, 5:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/14 "2002-08-13T05:40:48Z")

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Hey, you can have all the credit you want. Simple or not, this is very creative and gives an awesome effect. It gets two thumbs up from lostinbeta 🙂

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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:** [August 13, 2002, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/15 "2002-08-13T06:27:25Z")

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Hey Dan… you’re one of the best coders I know… I wasn’t trying to downplay it. Sorry bout that. 🙂 I do love the effect. Simplicity is just a bonus.

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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:** [August 13, 2002, 6:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/16 "2002-08-13T06:35:32Z")

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I love you too upuaut…can you change your name, I miss the old one!

For all of you that don’t understand that, david used to be ‘upuaut’ in the old forums.

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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:** [August 13, 2002, 7:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/17 "2002-08-13T07:20:40Z")

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How about this

(see title)

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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:** [August 13, 2002, 7:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/18 "2002-08-13T07:31:10Z")

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Good Job, ya gotta let em know who the OG’z are from the old forums! 😛

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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:** [August 13, 2002, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/19 "2002-08-13T17:22:37Z")

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i want that tutorial!!!

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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:** [August 13, 2002, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-as-special-effect/4530/20 "2002-08-13T17:26:04Z")

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david how did u make ‘aka Upnaut’ under your pic, i cant find how to do it.  
thanks

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