| | Copyright |
| | Thank You |
| | Introduction |
| | | Who Uses Director? |
| | | Director Compared with Flash |
| | | What's New in Director MX |
| | Chapter 1. Director Basics |
| | | Getting Started |
| | | Converting Older Movies to MX Format |
| | | Setting General Preferences |
| | | Setting Movie Properties |
| | | Working Faster |
| | | Looking at Director's Interface |
| | | Using Windows and Panels |
| | | Selecting Colors |
| | | Director's Help System |
| | Chapter 2. Assembling Casts |
| | | Creating Casts |
| | | Importing Cast Members |
| | | Importing PowerPoint Files |
| | | Managing Cast Windows |
| | | Selecting, Moving, and Deleting Cast Members |
| | | Managing Cast and Cast Member Properties |
| | Chapter 3. Building a Score |
| | | Using Frames and Channels |
| | | Working with Sprites |
| | | Changing Sprite Properties |
| | | Using Sprite Ink Effects |
| | | Aligning Sprites on the Stage |
| | | Locking Sprites |
| | | Changing the Score View |
| | | Setting Markers |
| | Chapter 4. Animating Sprites |
| | | Setting Keyframes |
| | | Tweening |
| | | Adjusting Motion |
| | | Step Recording |
| | | Real-Time Recording |
| | | Animating Frame by Frame |
| | | Making Film Loops |
| | | Animating Cursors |
| | Chapter 5. Playing & Refining Movies |
| | | Using the Control Panel |
| | | Setting a Movie's Tempo |
| | | Comparing Target Tempo with Actual Tempo |
| | | Using Scene Transitions |
| | Chapter 6. Using Paint Tools |
| | | Paint Window Basics |
| | | Selecting and Moving Images |
| | | Setting Line Widths |
| | | Customizing the Brush Tool |
| | | Customizing the Air Brush Tool |
| | | Using Colors and Patterns |
| | | Using Ink Effects |
| | | Painting with Gradient Ink |
| | | Creating Bitmapped Text |
| | | Applying Effects |
| | | Onion Skinning |
| | Chapter 7. Drawing Vector Shapes |
| | | Vector Shape Window Basics |
| | | Creating Vector Shapes |
| | | Editing Vector Shapes |
| | Chapter 8. Compositing Images |
| | | Using Ink Effects for Transparency |
| | | Using Ink Masks |
| | | Eliminating Halos in Imported Images |
| | | Working with Alpha Channels |
| | Chapter 9. Working on the Stage |
| | | Setting Stage Properties |
| | | Zooming and Scrolling the Stage |
| | | Using Grids and Guides |
| | | Creating Shapes on the Stage |
| | | Creating Buttons on the Stage |
| | | Creating Text on the Stage |
| | Chapter 10. Adding Digital Video |
| | | Importing and Previewing Digital Video Files |
| | | Working with Video Sprites |
| | | Setting Digital Video Properties |
| | | Editing QuickTime Files |
| | | Importing Animated GIFs |
| | Chapter 11. Using Flash Movies in Director |
| | | Importing and Configuring Flash Movies |
| | | Working with Flash Sprites |
| | | Editing Flash Cast Members |
| | Chapter 12. Adding Text |
| | | Creating and Importing Text |
| | | Editing Text |
| | | Formatting Text |
| | | Embedding Fonts |
| | | Creating Hyperlinked Text |
| | Chapter 13. Adding Sound |
| | | Importing and Previewing Sound Files |
| | | Working with Sound Sprites |
| | | Synchronizing Sound to Actions |
| | | Compressing Sounds |
| | | Using Streaming Sounds |
| | | Recording Sounds in Director |
| | Chapter 14. Adding Behaviors |
| | | Assigning Behaviors |
| | | Modifying Assigned Behaviors |
| | | Creating and Modifying Behaviors |
| | Chapter 15. Scripting Lingo |
| | | Understanding Events and Handlers |
| | | Types of Lingo Scripts |
| | | Writing Scripts |
| | | Scripting Navigation |
| | | Using the Message Window |
| | | Using Variables |
| | | Making Sprites Interactive |
| | | Using Lingo for Animated Cursors |
| | Chapter 16. Creating a Projector |
| | | Making a Projector |
| | | Protecting Movie Files |
| | Chapter 17. Making Movies for the Web |
| | | Creating a Shockwave Movie |
| | | Playing a Shockwave Movie |
| | | Controlling the Size of a Shockwave Movie |
| | | Working with Publish Settings |
| | | Making Streaming Shockwave Movies |
| | | Converting Multiple Movies |
| | Chapter 18. Shockwave 3D |
| | | Creating and Modifying 3D Text |
| | | Using Imported 3D Files |
| | | Working with 3D Sprites |
| | | Making 3D Sprites Interactive |
| | Chapter 19. Using Xtras |
| | | Acquiring, Installing, and Using Xtras |
| | | Including Xtras with Projectors |
| | | Using Xtras with Shockwave Movies |
| | | Using ActiveX Controls |
| | Chapter 20. Accessibility |
| | | About Keyboard Navigation |
| | | Adding Text-to-Speech Capability |
| | | Adding Captions |
| | Appendix A. Numeric Keypad Shortcuts |
| | Appendix B. Keyboard Shortcuts |