How To Make a Flash Movie Transparent
After working in Flash for a few hours, you have finally perfected it. Now it's time to upload and embed your creation. But before you can embed it on a web page, you need to make sure it fits in perfectly with the rest of your site. To do this, you have to create a transparent background for your .swf file. Doing so is fairly easy: In just a few simple steps, you can have a Flash movie that works perfectly and integrates seamlessly with the rest of your website.
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Instructions
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Export your finished .fla file to a .swf file by navigating to "File," then "Publish settings."
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Choose the HTML tab in the "Publish Settings" window.
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Navigate to Window Mode, and make sure that "Transparent Windowless" is selected.
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Choose "Publish." This will create a .html file with a transparent .swf file already embedded into it.
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If you want to add a .swf file to an existing page, adjust the code used to embed it by adding a WMODE parameter, which will look like this:
<param name="wmode" value="transparent">.
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Add the following line of code: wmode="transparent" to your embed src line of code.
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