i second this. shape tweens rarely do what you want but shape hints can help. you might need to chop it up into lots of layers. sometimes i wonder if after all the effort it wouldn't have been simpler to do it by hand- frame by frame. hope it works out ok.
> Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:31:26 +0000 > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Butt-Ugly > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > if you're doing shape tweens you need to start playing with shape hints. > These give you a point which you snap to a point at the start of the tween > and then there's a matching one where you'd like that point to finish at the > end of the tween. > > I warn you now - you should do a step and if you like the results duplicate > the timeline to keep a backup and keep on working like that because shape > tweens get really out of hand, really quickly > > good luck > a > > On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 1:46 PM, beno - <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi; > > Please look at this: > > http://angrynates.com/cart/main.swf > > It's by no means complete. I'd just like you to look at the hand that > > tweens > > infinitely. What I did was simply take one position of the hand and move a > > few nodes that had been created with the pen (and tweak a few of the > > balancing bars, or whatever they're called). I didn't add or delete points. > > But the tween looks ugly because of the black color interfering. Please > > advise. > > TIA, > > beno > > _______________________________________________ > > Flashcoders mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders _________________________________________________________________ Tell us your greatest, weirdest and funniest Hotmail stories http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/195013117/direct/01/_______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

