This example demonstrates one way to make a timeline of events pegged to dates.
You need to upgrade your Flash player (v.10 or later) to view this example.
If you download the FLA, you'll find that the ActionScript is all in frame 1 on the Timeline.
DOWNLOAD The files can be downloaded from this folder (CS5) or this folder (CS4).The file named slider_template.fla contains all the script on frame 1.
Education use: This package was created as an example for my journalism students. It is not intended to be used commercially.
Use and re-use:
Sliding Timeline with ActionScript (AS3) by Mindy McAdams is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.
Updated 30 March 2011