by Kris Hadlock | January 04, 2008 | -    +

All Web designers know that stylesheets create a consistent look throughout your web site and keep your code clean at the same time. However, when it comes to Flash, these useful tools are often overlooked. For example, did you know that with stylesheets you can deploy your Flash movie and later change styles without republishing the movie? This week in the Web Design Reference Guide, I show you how to create a simple stylesheet, load it using ActionScript 3, and use it to style dynamic text in a Flash movie.