I am often asked about the Flash banners and interface objects I create and embed into websites. Most of the time, the Flash animations I create don’t really need to be modified all that often and if they do, can be done in the source FLA with a minimal amount of work. However, sometimes you need a little more control over the Flash animation without needing to A.) recompile the SWF, B.) increase the filesize of the SWF, and C.) be a Flash developer (for those of you who will be developing for others). Enter the wonderful world of data-driven Flash animations. Continue reading