# SWF that draws outside its bounds

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-that-draws-outside-its-bounds/283235
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [March 3, 2009, 11:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-that-draws-outside-its-bounds/283235 "2009-03-03T23:24:30Z")
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### Author: ![kevin416](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/51bf81/32.png) [@kevin416](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevin416)
#### Post date: [March 3, 2009, 11:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-that-draws-outside-its-bounds/283235/1 "2009-03-03T23:24:30Z")

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I opened up the NY Times homepage, and they have this giant Apple addvertisement that has animations over the entire top half of the page, outside the area occupied by the swf. How do they do that? You can look at [www.nytimes.com](http://www.nytimes.com).