1) draw out each stage of the character in motion, hand draw, illustrator, photoshop etc (helpful to save with a transparent background)
in CS4 you can use twines to create a smoother motion. Flash creates vector graphics.
2) set size of screen you want o work on.
3) import to library the character images, create a new symbol (will in tern create a scene (1)
4) Insert new black frame around 3 seconds difference to place each image onto.
use onion skinning, to see through and line up.
