Annie, http://www.were-here.com/forum/tutorials/picture_fade/index.html Not exactly what you are looking for, but may be helpful. Found this link under: http://www.google.com/search?q=flash+generator+fade -joshua -----Original Message----- From: thelist-admin at lists.evolt.org Subject: [thelist] Fading text in with Flash Hi :) Flash novice here I'm trying to create a few simple flash flicks to get the hang of it, and I've run into a little wall :) What Flash tool would I use to fade text in from blank to full color, and how? Thanks!! Annie