Nowadays it’s hardly possible to find a person in the Net who doesn’t have a website. Even if you have no any business online, you may easily create a personal website or a blog just for your soul where you may write about yourself, your family and even pets, express your thoughts and opinions on different issues. But what personal website can be without a photo gallery? If you want to share your pictures with your friends, you need an attractive Flash photo gallery to make the slideshow more dynamic, eye-catching and impressive.
In this roundup you will find the most impressive Flash galleries and javascript galleries handpicked from all over the Internet: from web based scripts to Flash components ready to be integrated into your website. You won’t need any programming skills to install or use it. Just embed it into your website and script will automatically form a slideshow from a specified folder or an XML files or from Flickr photostream. All these Flash galleries are free, so you may use them for any purposes.
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Polaroid Gallery

Polaroid Gallery is a free, open source flash gallery developed by Christopher Einarsrud. The script loads images and image titles dynamically from an external xml file or a flickr RSS feed. Then the script processes the data and creates an interactive flash gallery.
Now a long-awaited moment have come and we will announce the names of three fortunate possessors of this exclusive MovieClip Effects Flash component – Creative MovieFX v2 created by ExtendStudio.com.
As it was said earlier, the contest was open to all people, so everyone could participate in this contest. The only thing the participants needed to do was to post a comment to the blog announcement thereby leaving a request for a free license.
The winners were nominated randomly via http://www.random.org/. So, here they are:
1. shaz
2. StephenMartin
3. jacekwadrat
Guys, take our congratulations! You will be contacted via e-mail where you will find further instructions and the download link. Cheers!
Flash technology has more advantages over the other means of website creation. It allows you to create an attractive and breathtaking websites that combine theme-based graphics, action effects, multiple media types – audio, video, text, still images. It provides good opportunities to make your presentation or video game more dynamic, interactive and appealing.
Flash technology gives free rein to flash developers that they can not find anywhere. Flash allows them to place objects where they want without thinking about browser restrictions, problems with templates, tables, screen resolution and others. Flash pages will be displayed properly in all web browsers without any differences.
But what is the first thing we face with while entering a Flash website? Of course, it’s a Flash preloader that indicates the loading status of your website and creates a first impression about it. So, Flash designers should not only think out the whole website structure and design, but the preloading moment as well, because it’s a Flash prealoder that all visitors turn their eyes to.
Below is the list of Flash tutorials that will help you create an attractive Flash preloader – essential Flash component of your website.
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