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9780321213419

Macromedia Flash MX 2004 Advanced for Windows and Macintosh Visual QuickPro Guide

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  • ISBN13:

    9780321213419

  • ISBN10:

    0321213416

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-11-24
  • Publisher: Peachpit Press
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Summary

As a professional Flash developer, nobody knows more about Flash MX 2004 than you or at least they better not! To make sure they don't, you need this task-based guide. By applying the popular Visual QuickStart format--easy, step-by-step instructions and loads of visual aids--to more complex topics, this guide offers the quickest, easiest way to get up to speed on the advanced Flash features that can make or break a project. You'll find straight-ahead, concise explanations of all the animation, navigation, and interactivity techniques you'll need to master to create dynamic Web sites with Flash. You'll also find complete coverage of all that's new in Flash MX 2004: essential ActionScript 2.0 commands and standards, expanded support for rich media, a streamlined user interface, and more. By emphasizing methodology and problem solving over features inventories and long, techie discussions, this guide teaches Flash the way you use it--dynamically, interactively, and to get a job done!

Author Biography

Joe Garraffo is a teacher and Web curriculum developer at New Horizons Computer Learning Center of Long Island.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Approaching Advanced Animationp. 1
Building Complexityp. 3
Working with Videop. 41
Understanding ActionScriptp. 73
Getting a Handle on ActionScriptp. 75
Navigating Timelines and Communicatingp. 101
Advanced Buttons and Event Detectionp. 103
Controlling Multiple Timelinesp. 173
Managing Outside Communicationp. 199
Transforming Graphics and Soundp. 279
Controlling the Movie Clipp. 281
Controlling Soundp. 353
Working with Informationp. 385
Controlling Information Flowp. 387
Controlling Textp. 439
Manipulating Informationp. 513
Managing Content and Troubleshootingp. 567
Naming Suffixes for Object Typesp. 613
Keyboard Keys and Matching Key Codesp. 615
Indexp. 617
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