How to Flash

First a 'short' intro...

Adobe Flash
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Then here is a 3 part tutorial on the basics of settting up a Flash Movie on your website:

The main page where you can find links to the various related topics.

Geting Started:
Part 1: Using Flash for the First Time – Part 1: Building a Banner

Part 2: Using Flash for the First Time – Part 2: Adding Symbols, Animation, and ActionScript

Part 3: Using Flash for the First Time – Part 3: Publishing and Adding a Flash File to a Web Page

For the above tutorials you need the following software :

Macromedia Flash Basic 8 or Macromedia Flash Professional 8

and the sample files for the project.

After trying all the steps you should have some of the basics of making your own Flash site.

Good luck