Flash CS3: Images look jagged when rotating, scaling, etc…

Problem:

Bitmap images in Flash look like crap when animated to rotate or scale.

Solution:

Right-click on the image in the library, select Properties and check Allow Smoothing

Here’s a screenshot:

Flash CS3 Allow Smoothing for Bitmaps

Category: Flash

7 Comments »

  1. fast and EZ… voted for you in google
    TNX man

    Comment by yaron — February 9, 2009 @ 5:19 pm

  2. Thank you!

    Comment by Sotu — February 12, 2009 @ 4:14 pm

  3. AWESOME! Thanks!

    Comment by Jane — October 8, 2009 @ 9:27 am

  4. Looked everywhere for a solution to my jagged adges.

    Yours was the most simple and worked best too.

    Thnx.

    Comment by shane — October 23, 2009 @ 1:55 pm

  5. I have been working in Flash for several years and did not know this. Thank you!

    Comment by jen — September 15, 2010 @ 1:28 pm

  6. Is their another solution when allow smooth is already checked? I’m having trouble when I scale the published file.

    Comment by Brad — December 30, 2011 @ 1:55 pm

  7. Thanks, it works :)

    Comment by Rachel — January 30, 2012 @ 3:40 am

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