Macromedia Flash MX 2004 offers a tremendous range of options for manipulating text ”from simple static text to highly stylized and animated text. Static text is entered by the developer at authoring time. Input text is input by the user (in a form, for example), whereas dynamic text is pulled in dynamically from an external source at runtime.
Many of the basics of creating and formatting text, which are similar in all the MX programs, are covered in Chapter 3, "Introducing the MX Interface."
For text basics, see Chapter 3, "Working with Text," page 42 .
For text basics, 