>> Star(); Again Susan, as others have said, you're still just calling Star(). What you need to do in your other class is call
var myStar:Star = new Star(); addChild(myStar); By calling new Star(), the constructor function (the Star() function inside your Star class) is called automatically and will run. Jason Merrill Bank of America Global Learning Learning & Performance Solutions Join the Bank of America Flash Platform Community and visit our Instructional Technology Design Blog (note: these are for Bank of America employees only) _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders