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Sams Teach Yourself Macromedia Flash 8 in 24 Hours
Sams Teach Yourself Macromedia Flash 8 in 24 Hours
ISBN: 0672327546
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2006
Pages: 235
Authors:
Phillip Kerman
BUY ON AMAZON
Sams Teach Yourself Macromedia Flash 8 in 24 Hours
Table of Contents
Copyright
About the Author
Acknowledgments
We Want to Hear from You
Reader Services
Introduction
Part I: Assembling the Graphics You ll Animate in Flash
Hour 1. Basics
Jump Right In
Getting Your Bearings
Getting Around in Flash
Document Properties
File Types
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 2. Drawing and Painting Original Art in Flash
Drawing on the Stage
Tools
Selecting and Transforming Objects
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 3. Importing Graphics into Flash
Vector Graphics Versus Raster Graphics
Reasons to Avoid Importing Graphics
Importing Vector Graphics
Using Bitmaps (Also Known As Raster Graphics)
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 4. Using the Library for Productivity
The Concept of the Library
Using the Library
Using Symbols from the Library
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 5. Applied Layout Techniques
Controlling Color
Summary
QA
Workshop
Part II: Animating in Flash
Hour 6. Understanding Animation
How Animation Works
Elements of Animation
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 7. Animation the Old-Fashioned Way
Understanding the Brute-Force Animation Technique
Enhancing a Frame-by-Frame Animation
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 8. Using Motion Tweens to Animate
Creating a Motion Tween
Fine-Tuning a Motion Tween
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 9. Using Shape Tweens to Morph
Making a Shape Tween
Refining and Fine-tuning a Shape Tween
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 10. Including Sound in Animations
Importing Sounds
Using Sounds
Controlling Quality and File Size
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 11. Using Layers in Animations
How Layers Work
Using Layer Properties for Visual Effect
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 12. Animating Using Movie Clip and Graphic Symbols
Movie Clip Symbol Behavior
Subtleties of Movie Clips
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 13. Creating Special Effects
Effects with Shapes
Summary
QA
Workshop
Part III: Adding Interactivity and Advanced Animation
Hour 14. Making Buttons for the User to Click
Making a Button
Advanced Buttons
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 15. Using ActionScript and Behaviors to Create Nonlinear Movies
Using ActionScript
Using Behaviors
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 16. Using ActionScript for Advanced Interactivity
Making Drag-and-Drop Interactions
Programming in Flash
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 17. Using Components
What Is a Component?
Using the RadioButton Component
Changing Component Styles
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 18. Using Video
Flash Basic 8 Versus Flash Professional 8
Embedding Video Versus Playing External Video
Using Video
Summary
QA
Workshop
Part IV: Putting It All Together for the Webs
Hour 19. Linking a Movie to the Web
Basic Publishing
Simple Hyperlinks
Using Style Sheets
What Other Web Tasks Can Flash Do?
Using Flash Inside a Larger Website
Uploading Files to a Web Server
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 20. Designing a Website to Be Modular
Loading Movies or Images
Determining When a Movie Is Fully Loaded and How to Unload It
Shared Library Items
Playing External Sounds
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 21. Optimizing a Flash Site
File Size Considerations
Performance Hits
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 22. Advanced Animation Techniques
It s the Result, Not the Technology
Applying Conventional Techniques
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 23. Working on Large Projects and in Team Environments
Production Methodologies
Applying Productivity Techniques
Summary
QA
Workshop
Hour 24. Publishing a Creations
How to Publish
Adding Metadata to Your Flash Creation
Deciding Which Media Types to Publish
Exporting Other Media Types
Summary
QA
Workshop
Part V: Appendixes
Appendix A. Shapes You Can Make in Merge Drawing Mode
Semicircle
Spokes on a Wheel
Five-Pointed Star
Oblique Cube
Sine Waves
3D Sphere
Color Wheel
Appendix B. Resources
Tutorials and Other Online Resources
Content Sites
Third-Party Products
Statistics
Glossary
A
B
C
D - E
F
G
H
I - J
K - L
M
N - O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W - X - Y - Z
Index
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Sams Teach Yourself Macromedia Flash 8 in 24 Hours
ISBN: 0672327546
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2006
Pages: 235
Authors:
Phillip Kerman
BUY ON AMAZON
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