Animated & Transparent Textures

Can blender Use animated and transparent textures? If it can, is there any tutorial out there to assist me?

try http://blenderartists.org/forum/showthread.php?t=88980&highlight=animated+textures and if you don’t find anything, check the wiki on textures: http://mediawiki.blender.org/index.php/Manual/Image_Textures have fun!