User's Manual

Macromedia MAX 2005 - Anaheim, CA What’s New In Flash 8

Line lengths exceeding this value are squared off instead of pointed. For example, a Miter

limit of 2 for a 3-point stroke means that when the length of the point is twice the stroke

weight, Flash removes the limit point.

Lab

• Draw some text and distort it using the Envelope tool. You will need to Break the text

apart. Remember – no objects when distorting!

New Features Summary

• Object Drawing Mode

• Object Level Undo

• 16 Colors in Gradients

• Modify Gradients

• Program Gradients with ActionScript

• New Script Assist Tool

• Free Distort and Envelope

• Caps,Joins and Miter on Strokes