How do you flip an image on flash?

  • 165 Views
  • 5 Replies
New Topic Respond to this Topic
« Return to Animation Forum Forum Index
Screwit
Screwit
  • Member since: Oct. 24, 2010
  • Offline.
Forum Stats
Member
Level 21
Animator
How do you flip an image on flash? Jan. 3rd, 2011 @ 09:10 PM Reply

for example, when a character faces to the right then they flip it to the left,but its still the same drawing how do you do that?

your one fat looking fat guy

BBS Signature
J-qb
J-qb
  • Member since: Mar. 6, 2008
  • Offline.
Forum Stats
Supporter
Level 14
Artist
Response to How do you flip an image on flash? Jan. 3rd, 2011 @ 09:19 PM Reply
At 1/3/11 09:10 PM, LuffyWaffle wrote: for example, when a character faces to the right then they flip it to the left,but its still the same drawing how do you do that?

youre gonna have to redraw it by hand....
Flash is awefully limited when it comes to stuff like that; thats why a lot of professional animators still use pencil and paper.

NEVER LOOSE FAITH IN MANCUNT

BBS Signature
Screwit
Screwit
  • Member since: Oct. 24, 2010
  • Offline.
Forum Stats
Member
Level 21
Animator
Response to How do you flip an image on flash? Jan. 3rd, 2011 @ 09:26 PM Reply
youre gonna have to redraw it by hand....
Flash is awefully limited when it comes to stuff like that; thats why a lot of professional animators still use pencil and paper.

ok gotcha thanks for the info!

your one fat looking fat guy

BBS Signature
th1rt3en
th1rt3en
  • Member since: Jun. 20, 2003
  • Offline.
Forum Stats
Supporter
Level 22
Filmmaker
Response to How do you flip an image on flash? Jan. 3rd, 2011 @ 11:31 PM Reply
At 1/3/11 09:10 PM, LuffyWaffle wrote: for example, when a character faces to the right then they flip it to the left,but its still the same drawing how do you do that?

Select what you want to flip. Modify > Transform > Flip Horizontally.

This is also possibly with the transform tool.

Toonwerks (NG) • Fedoramation

BBS Signature
HizuPlague
HizuPlague
  • Member since: Jun. 22, 2009
  • Offline.
Forum Stats
Member
Level 06
Blank Slate
Response to How do you flip an image on flash? Jan. 4th, 2011 @ 12:04 AM Reply
At 1/3/11 09:19 PM, J-qb wrote: youre gonna have to redraw it by hand....
Flash is awefully limited when it comes to stuff like that; thats why a lot of professional animators still use pencil and paper.

Are you trolling?

Screwit
Screwit
  • Member since: Oct. 24, 2010
  • Offline.
Forum Stats
Member
Level 21
Animator
Response to How do you flip an image on flash? Jan. 4th, 2011 @ 03:32 PM Reply

Select what you want to flip. Modify > Transform > Flip Horizontally.

This is also possibly with the transform tool.

thank you very much lol that was obvious and thanks again! :)

your one fat looking fat guy

BBS Signature