Flash 4 bible - Robert Reinhardt

If Flash 4 can do it, you can do it too? Whether you're a Flash beginner or an old hand, this is the one guide you need to unleash the full potential of this state–of–the–art Web animation software. Packed with examples and illustrations ? including eight pages in full color ? as well as expert tutorials from animations pros, the Flash 4 Bible covers everything from creating graphics and building interactive effects to using Flash with other applications and deploying Flash animations on the Web. It's all you need to discover the secrets of great Flash animation ? and take any Web site to the next level! Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Flash 4

• Create streaming animation and moving logos for any Web site
• Build pop–up menus and rollover buttons with ease
• Explore Flash drawing tools, animation controls, and file format support
• Use Flash with Dreamweaver, Photoshop, FreeHand, Illustrator, Premiere, and other design software
• Discover useful techniques such as in–betweening and onion–skinning
• Take advantage of JavaScript interactivity to make Flash movies
• Create standalone Flash projectors for floppy–disk distribution

Add–one, plug–ins, and more on CD–ROM

• Trial software, including Director 7, Dreamweaver 2, Fireworks 2, Flash 4, and Freehand 8
• Time–saving templates
• Examples from the book

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