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Using PNG in a MovieClip with Blend mode set to Overlay causes strange artifacts in Flash player 10

As you can see in the flash demo below, in Flash player 10 the  left image has strange artifacts while in the right image there are no artifacts.

I used Alpha: 99% for the Movie clip with the PNG and the artifacts were gone. I’m not sure what causes the artifacts in FP10 and if this solution is the right one, but it worked for me.

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