Sparkles will be displayed on your custom text with a defined placement pattern. The Text and Sparks Colors Text and sparks will be displayed with defined colors. Sparks are gradiently transparent, means their color gradiently transforms to color of the area under the spark. Sparks settings Sparks will be displayed with random (withing from-to range) width and height. Each spark will be displayed for specified time and during this time its transparency will be changed from 0 to maximum and back and rotation will be changed from initial to final value as well. Placement patterns Different placement patterns provided for sparks placement. In all modes except top line and bottom line sparks will fit font shape, means they will be displayed in random places of char shapes. Randomization will be done withing defined patterns - for example, with Arc pattern sparks will be displayed randomly along Arc pathway. Other settings There are other settings that are discussed on the following topics from the Anfy Flash documentation: Working With Text Fields Working With File Fields And File Lists The Flash Applet Size Parameters   Aleksey Udovydchenko