Flash MX Secrets

Author: Jody Keating
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: Macromedia Flash is ubiquitous online. Whether used to display graphics or text, play animations or videos, or play sound and provide interactivity, Flash is one of the few powerful applications that can enhance the Web. This book includes 22 chapters and 5 appendices, systematically explaining this powerful online tool. The main content includes: Flash workflow and changes to the new interface; creating bookmarks in Flash using new Named Anchors and SharedObjects; setting up Flash movies, printing specific frames or hidden content; integrating new video support features in Flash MX into projects; building applications quickly using new components in Flash MX; creating objects on the stage programmatically using the new drawing API; creating natural motion and 3D effects using physical laws and ActionScript. This book is suitable for artists and developers who want to create animations or interactive websites.