Title Macromedia Flash 5 Visual Quickstart
Subject Macromedia Flash
ISBN 0201716143
Author Katherine Ulrich
Publisher Peachpit Press
UK Price £16.99
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User Level Beginner - Intermediate

   
 
In Flash 5 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide, users of Macromedia's best-selling interactive vector graphics and animation design tool for the Web will discover a visual, task-based approach to learning. Beautifully written, Flash 5 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide will teach everyone from seasoned professionals to eager novices the ins-and-outs of Macromedia Flash 5.

A concise, step-by-step reference, Flash 5 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide walks users through everything they need to know to create Flash movies, from working in the Flash editor to preparing movies for output. The tabbed format makes it easy for current Flash users to go straight to the topics they're interested in, while beginners can read cover to cover for a solid grounding in the program essentials.

Flash 5 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide includes coverage of all of Flash 5's new features, including changes in the timeline and interface, the new Pen tool and subselection tool, the Movie Explorer, and much more. Other lessons include:

  • Creating and modifying simple objects
  • Working with objects on single or multiple layers
  • Designing interactivity through frame actions or buttons
  • Animating via frame-by-frame, motion tweening, or shape tweening, as well
  • as more complex animation tasks

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