# Preload filling a shape or object

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-filling-a-shape-or-object/127454
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [November 3, 2004, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-filling-a-shape-or-object/127454 "2004-11-03T03:09:41Z")
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### Author: ![jive](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/85f322/32.png) [@jive](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jive)
#### Post date: [November 3, 2004, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-filling-a-shape-or-object/127454/1 "2004-11-03T03:09:41Z")

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Hello,

can somebody explain to me how this preloader is done, or point me in the direction where I can learn it. I believe it is done through masking…
