In the process of Flash web site design, Flash page designers use a number of Flash tools – the Arrow Tool being one among many. The Arrow Tool of Flash is a selection tool that helps a Flash page designer in moving an item by selecting and dragging it using the tool. The Arrow Tool comes with three options – Snap to Objects, Smooth and Straighten.

In creating Flash designs, designers use the Snap to Objects option in order to have artwork snap to the grid. While the Smooth option is used to smoothen the curves of a selected shape in web site Flash design, the Straighten option is used to straighten the outlines of a selected shape. As a whole, the Arrow Tool plays a very crucial role in almost every step of Flash designs.