Thank you Keith. (And, yes, that looks like a good approach).
I am all .AS3-based though, literally nothing in the .FLA, or library, other than a FLA document class of "Main" pointing out to a Main.as. However, I may need to come back to your way. Thanks again, ~Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: Keith Reinfeld To: 'Bill S.' ; 'Flash Coders List' Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 3:37 PM Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Animation showing through Text You will need to 'break apart' the text in order to use it as a mask this way. Select the textfield and use Ctrl+B twice. (Modify > Break Apart) Regards, Keith Reinfeld _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
