Turn it into either a Movie Clip or Button symbol and go the the Properties panel. Then under the Filters panel click the new layer icon ("add filter") (same as in the layers panel) and click Glow. Then modify the settings in there until you get the effect you want.
Adobe Flash CS5.
Adobe Flash CS5, in the adobe.com store. It costs money.
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yes it can, it can do a lot of different platforms.
The trial download is free, direct from Adobe - it works for 30 days... If you want the full version of Adobe Flash CS5 Pro for free, try a giveaway. (see related links below)
Adobe bought Macromedia so it's Adobe Flash Proffesional CS5 or Adobe Flash 4. The last version of Macromedia Flash was Macromedia Flash MX. Latest version of Flash Player is 10.0.45.2
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Which version are you coming from? There have been substantial improvements (new features and enhancements) in CS5 over CS4, and more still over CS3... You can check out the feature-by-feature differences, or generally the details for what's new in Flash Pro CS5 (or any Adobe CS5 product) in the Related Links below.
Separate product, it is not required to have CS5.
The iPad requires applications (known as apps) that have been specifically created for it. Adobe's Creative Suite (CS) software is not available as an iPad app. You can use Flash CS5 running on a computer to create apps for the iPad.
cs5 is better
Adobe CS5 stands for Creative Suite 5, and incorporates a range of Adobe Products. Dreamweaver is a specific program within that suite. Calling it Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 means that it is made by Adobe as a component (even if bought separately) of Creative Suite 5.