Flash Tools: Properties Pallet

Video Transcript

"To help you learn flash, so we've gone through the Pental. The next one on our list is the Textool, and obviously, if you're building a website, this is something that you'll use a lot. It's a little more complex than a simple Textool, but we'll go over the basics.If you select the Textool, the first thing that you need to do. Well, actually two things. You can either just single click, and start typing, or undo that. You can click and drag and create your text box, so the benefit being, that if you create a text box, and you know that you have a specific width. When you get to the end of a sentence, it will wrap, and you won't go past the width that you need to, so let me undo that. Some other things to know about the pen tool, is you normally want to have, and I'm going to introduce a new interface to you,Windows, Properties. You want to have your Properties pallet open, because that is where, at a glance, you can control all of your text, and we'll go over each section of this, in the next video."