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Flash Web Design oder: the art of motion graphics

ISBN: 3827256623
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2005
Pages: 192

Authors: Hillman Curtis

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• Main Page
• Table of content
• Copyright
• About the AUTHOR
• ABOUT the book
• ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
• CO-AUTHORS
• A MESSAGE from NEW RIDERS
• FOREWORD
• ERIC WITTMAN MACROMEDIA
• Chapter ONE. the art of motion graphics
• welcome FROM HILLMAN CURTIS
• how THE BOOK WORKS
• HOW I LEARNED TO LOVE DESIGNING FOR THE WEB STRANGELOVE
• the motion is the message
• motion: the universal language
• moving toward a GLOBAL VISUAL LANGUAGE
• process GLOBAL VISUAL LANGUAGE
• working toward a GLOBAL VISUAL LANGUAGE
• respecting the TECHNICAL ENVIRONMENT
• addressing MULTITASKING ATTENTION DEFICIT
• identifying the EMOTIONAL CENTER
• ROGER BLACK s INTERACTIVE BUREAUCIRCLE.COM targeting the emotional center
• TECHNICAL ENVIRONMENT: identifying the essentials
• Razorfish WORKING THE GLOBAL VISUAL LANGUAGE
• process GLOBAL VISUAL LANGUAGE CONCLUSION
• Chapter TWO. MACROMEDIA SHOCKZONE DECONSTRUCTION
• thoughts BEHIND THE DESIGN
• STEP 01 preparing the STAGE
• STEP 02 layers SETUP
• STEP 03 establishing a BACKGROUND SYMBOL
• STEP 04 establishing the GUIDE LAYER
• STEP 05 creating and positioning THE GUIDES
• STEP 06 creating the VERTICAL GUIDES
• STEP 07 creating the TEXT
• STEP 08 animating the text, PART 1
• STEP 09 adding frames and TWEENS
• STEP 10 fading and scaling THE LETTERS
• STEP 11 animating the text, PART 2
• STEP 12 creating CIRCLES
• STEP 13 combining circles AND LETTERS
• STEP 14 bringing it all TOGETHER
• STEP 15 creating split fade TRANSITIONS
• STEP 16 adding the film GRAIN TEXTURE
• conclusion
• Chapter THREE. 20k advertisement DECONSTRUCTION
• thoughts BEHIND THE DESIGN
• file setup
• STEP 01 working with BACKGROUNDS
• STEP 02 creating a MASK
• STEP 03 designing the grid ELEMENT IN FREEHAND 8
• STEP 04 importing the grid INTO FLASH
• STEP 05 adjusting the GRID
• STEP 06 designing with GRADIENTS
• STEP 07 fleshing out the speaker USING GRADIENTS
• STEP 08 animating the SPEAKER
• STEP 09 adding text and making use of CONTRASTING RHYTHM
• STEP 10 using CLIENT ART
• STEP 11 adding SOUND
• STEP 12 optimizing sound FOR THE WEB
• STEP 13 preloading for STREAMING
• STEP 14 using the bandwidth PROFILER
• STEP 15 using the SIZE REPORT
• conclusion
• Chapter FOUR. HILLMANCURTIS.com NAVIGATION deconstruction
• thoughts BEHIND THE DESIGN
• movie CLIPS
• STEP 01 file SETUP
• STEP 02 preparing the VIDEO
• STEP 03 importing sequential bitmaps into FlashCREATING MOVIECLIP 1
• STEP 04 aligning the imported BITMAPS
• STEP 05 importing sequential bitmaps into FlashCREATING MOVIECLIP 2
• STEP 06 scripting the movie clip FOR ROLLOFF ACTION
• STEP 07 adding a BUTTON AREA
• STEP 08 naming movie clip INSTANCES
• STEP 09 coding the BUTTON
• STEP 10 setting the rolloff BEHAVIOR
• STEP 11 adding Flash text TO THE MOVIE
• conclusion
• Chapter FIVE. 3D WIREFRAME DECONSTRUCTION
• thoughts BEHIND THE DESIGN
• an overview of OUR PROCESS
• storyboarding 3D
• the 3D modeling PROGRAM
• STEP 01 building the object: THE CPU
• STEP 02 setting the VIEW
• STEP 03 rotating the CPU
• STEP 04 importing the CPU INTO FLASH
• STEP 05 centering the CPU
• STEP 06 optimizing the CPU
• STEP 07 bringing the object TO LIFE
• STEP 08 adding dimension to THE WIREFRAME
• STEP 09 freezing motion FOR EFFECT
• STEP 10 motion in PERSPECTIVE
• conclusion
• Chapter SIX. VIDEO INTO VECTORS DECONSTRUCTION
• thoughts BEHIND THE DESIGN
• STEP 01 pre-production PLANNING
• STEP 02 motion capture and BITMAP REDUCTION
• STEP 03 video to vectors: converting a bitmap to a vector GRAPHIC IN FLASH
• STEP 04 activating your VECTOR VIDEO
• STEP 05 creating reverse MOVEMENT
• conclusion
• Chapter SEVEN. CHRISTINA MANNING POEM DECONSTRUCTION
• thoughts BEHIND THE DESIGN
• streaming MP3 voiceovers with Flash movies
• Sky CHRISTINA MANNING
• recording and processing sound
• firewire video capture
• STEP 01 one-stop CAPTURE
• STEP 02 optimizing audioNORMALIZING
• STEP 03 optimizing audioNOISE GATES
• STEP 04 exporting audio SECTIONS
• STEP 05 encoding MP3 audio IN FLASH
• STEP 06 applying global EXPORT SETTINGS
• STEP 07 integrating visuals and STREAMING AUDIO
• STEP 08 working the TEXT
• STEP 09 the fade and FLOAT OUT
• STEP 10 smart preloads and TESTING THE STREAM
• STEP 11 smart PRELOADS
• conclusion
• Chapter EIGHT. DECONSTRUCTION MANIFESTIVAL
• thoughts BEHIND THE DESIGN
• Flash object-oriented programming
• STEP 01 manifestival in DEPTH
• STEP 02 naming the INSTANCES
• STEP 03 external movie clip objectsthe tunnel and SUBWAY MOVIECLIPS
• STEP 04 the script OBJECT
• STEP 05 the script object: INITIALIZE SCRIPT
• STEP 06 create an instance of the SCRIPT MOVIECLIP
• STEP 07 run the initialization ROUTINE
• STEP 08 manifestival movie BEHAVIOR
• STEP 09 combining SCRIPTS
• STEP 10 the rollover SCRIPT
• STEP 11 the rollover script: controlling the LINE OBJECT
• STEP 12 rolloverscript: controlling the DANCER MOVIE CLIP
• STEP 13 building a conditional statement in the EXPRESSION EDITOR
• STEP 14 rolloverscript: controlling the logo MOVIE CLIP
• STEP 15 building the ROLLOUTSCRIPT
• STEP 16 rolloutscript: controlling the DANCER OBJECT
• STEP 17 adding object-oriented actions to the NAVIGATION BUTTONS
• conclusion
• Chapter NINE. JUXT INTERACTIVE DECONSTRUCTION
• thoughts BEHIND THE DESIGN
• print works
• the pitfalls of screen presentation
• making an impact and delivering a tangible
• how FreeHand makes this all happen
• process overview
• STEP 01 deconstructing LundstromARCH
• STEP 02 sketching the intro ANIMATION
• STEP 03 the concept DESIGN BOARD
• STEP 04 moving from FreeHand TO FLASH
• STEP 05 setting up FreeHand COLORS TO EXPORT TO FLASH
• STEP 06 organizing imported OBJECTS
• STEP 07 executing the ANIMATION
• STEP 01 importing the next MOMENT IN TIME
• legacy
• conclusion
• Chapter TEN. FLASH Resources
• inspirational Flash SITES
• technical Flash sites
• audio loops and SOFTWARE
• stats sites
• recommended books
• Index
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