Macromedia Flash is a means by which animation may be put into web pages. The Macromedia Flash program is an interpreter of imagery and a supporter of video capability on the internet. Flash tutorials should begin with an over view of Flash's capabilities and a step by step introduction to the software. Macromedia Flash tutorials may encompass 3D imagery, Flash's script writing, and software that are compatible to the Flash programming being used.

Free Flash tutorials are available on the internet. There are multiple Flash website tutorials available that provide information on Flash MX tutorials, the latest Flash 8 tutorials, older Flash 5 tutorials for those with slightly older yet still highly efficient software, and Flash cartoon tutorials. These sites also have advice in the form of tutorials for Flash web site design. These tutorials help the would-be designer efficiently use Macromedia Flash when designing their sites. Free, Online Macromedia Flash tutorials contain forums for discussion between Flash users. These discussions frequently have to do with how to use Flash software properly, and how to use it in particular situations.

There are cd roms available in book on Flash usage. These books are available at mot local book stores. These books contain helpful information on start to finish projects, as well as information on the included cd rom in the form of free tutorial videos. These videos offer instruction as well as the visual guide of how to create certain images and manipulate them with Macromedia Flash.