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well since its ur first flash.... mm neway matey sofar you can create simple frame by fram animation...wel not really but thats the best i can describe it, and u can add sound and um yeah draw sticks like so many of us use to do lol, dude one thing thats going to make your animating so much easier is layers, so check out some tutorials learn layers, then find some tweening tutorials... after you know how to do those 2 simple things your flashes will impsove alot... so enjoy :)