FutureSplash Animator (April 10, 1996): initial version of Flash with basic editing tools and a timeline Macromedia Flash 1 (November 1996): a Macromedia re-branded version of the FutureSplash Animator Macromedia Flash 2 (June 1997): Released with Flash Player 2, new features included: the object library Macromedia Flash 3 (May 31, 1998): Released with Flash Player [...]