2 Drawing with Flash
Flash provides you with all the tools you will need to create great games. In this chapter we look at the basics of using the package to create artwork. Most games will require animated artwork and later in the chapter we will look at the principles of animation.
The Flash Toolbox
Flash includes all the drawing tools you need to create character animation; indeed some professional studios are now using Flash to produce TV animation. Unlike some drawing applications there are not many tools to learn. Before we start to do any drawing let's look at all the tools and what we can use them for.
Figure 2.1 The Flash toolbox in ...
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