Use the mx:Image tag
________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Wagner Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2008 4:34 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [flexcoders] Image centering Hello: I am new with Flex. I need to position an image ( can be a jpg, bmp, etc ) in a bitmaparea bigger then the image size I have tried codes like this but it is positioned in (0,0) How is the task accomplished ? area:BitmapData = new BitmapData(200,200); var myBitmap:Bitmap = new Bitmap(bitmappicturefrom); myBitmap.x = 100; myBitmap.y = 100; area.draw(myBitmap); Thanks, Michael.

