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.scaleTo()

Applies To

MovieClip, TextField

Availability

Flash 6 and above, using AS1 or AS2.

Usage

<MovieClip|TextField>.scaleTo(scale [, seconds, animation type, delay, callback, extra1, extra2]);

Parameters

scale : Desired scale value for the object in percent (100 being the standard size).

All other parameters are standard tween() related. Refer to the .tween() command for reference.

Returns

Nothing.

Description

Shortcut method; does a transition on both the_xscale and _yscale properties of a MovieClip or TextField at the same time, resizing it based on its original control point.

Examples

// Scales a MovieClip to 200%, in one second, using an elastic easing animation
<MovieClip>.scaleTo(200, 1, "easeoutelastic");

See Also

resizeTo(), xScaleTo(), yScaleTo()

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