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Overview
Macromedia Flash was already the industry standard for creating interactive vector graphics and Web animation--and now it's even better. With the latest edition of Flash 5 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide, you'll learn the basics of vector drawing, plus tackle new features, like custom panel layouts, Pen Tools and bezier controls, customized keyboard shortcuts, Movie Explorer and much more.With step-by-step instructions for creating Flash movies, incorporating sound, and adding other multimedia effects to your site, this thorough, concise guide is intended for seasoned pros and eager novices alike. Like all Visual QuickStart Guides, it's filled with the screen shots, tips and techniques to make it a welcome addition to any Web designer's collection.
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From Barnes & Noble
Learn Flash in a...well, you know! This visual, step-by-step guide covers everything that's new, including Flash's new Photoshop-influenced interface, Bezier illustration tools, improved MP3 support, Movie Explorer, and lots more. Plus audio, video, interactivity, timelines, ActionScripts -- the most answers, in the fewest words.Booknews
Flash, which started as a program to create and animate vector art, has developed into a tool to create graphics on the web which incorporate animation, sound, and color. Exercises take Flash beginners through the basics of creating graphic elements, transforming them into animation, then adding ActionScript and sounds to make the animation into an interactive movie. The final section teaches the Flash Publish feature to create the HTML that will put the movie onto the web. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
October 19, 2000
Publisher
Peachpit Press
Pages
544
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780201716146