Sequencing effects in Flex using the mx:Sequence tag (redux)

By On April 23, 2008 · 6 Comments

In a previous example, “Sequencing effects in Flex using the mx:Sequence tag”, we saw how you could sequence tween effects using the <mx:Sequence /> tag.

The following example shows how you can create the same sequenced effects using ActionScript instead of MXML.

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Creating a custom creation complete effect on a Flex Alert control

By On October 12, 2007 · 8 Comments

The following example shows how to specify an effect which gets played when an Alert control is displayed by setting the Alert control’s creationCompleteEffect style. You can also see how to embed both the normal and bold font using CSS and @font-face.

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Sequencing effects in Flex using the mx:Sequence tag

By On September 19, 2007 · 8 Comments

The following example shows how you can use the <mx:Sequence /> MXML tag in Flex to create combined effects which execute in order. This example shows how to fade a display object in, pause, and then fade a display object out. Also, the same thing but with a combination of Wipe effects.

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