Sams teach yourself Adobe Flash CS3 Professional in 24 hours

Sams Teach Yourself Adobe Flash CS3 Professional in 24 Hours Phillip Kerman 24 Proven One-hour Lessons In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you will be able to create dynamic animations using Adobe® Flash® CS3 Professional. Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach, each lesson builds on the...

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Otros Autores: Kerman, Phillip Author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] Sams 2007
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627037106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Assembling the Graphics You'll Animate in Flash
  • HOUR 1 Basics
  • Jump Right In and Make an Animation
  • Getting Your Bearings
  • Getting Around in Flash
  • Document Properties
  • File Types
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • HOUR 2 Drawing and Painting Original Art in Flash
  • Drawing on the Stage
  • Tools
  • Selecting and Transforming Objects
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • 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
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • HOUR 4 Using the Library for Productivity
  • The Concept of the Library
  • Using the Library
  • Using Symbols from the Library
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • HOUR 5 Controlling Color
  • Using Blends and Filters
  • Controlling Color
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • HOUR 6 Applied Layout Techniques
  • Setting Text
  • Applied Examples Using Color Styles, Blends, and Filters
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • Part II: Animating in Flash
  • HOUR 7 Understanding Animation
  • How Animation Works
  • Elements of Animation
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • HOUR 8 Animation the Old-Fashioned Way
  • Understanding the Brute-Force Animation Technique
  • Enhancing a Frame-by-Frame Animation
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • HOUR 9 Using Motion Tweens to Animate
  • Creating a Motion Tween
  • Fine-Tuning a Motion Tween
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • HOUR 10 Using Shape Tweens to Morph
  • Making a Shape Tween
  • Refining and Fine-tuning a Shape Tween
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • HOUR 11 Including Sound in Animations
  • Importing Sounds
  • Using Sounds
  • Controlling Quality and File Size
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • HOUR 12 Using Layers in Animations
  • How Layers Work
  • Using Layer Properties for Visual Effect.
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • HOUR 13 Nesting Animations in Movie Clip and Graphic Symbols
  • Movie Clip Symbol Behavior
  • Subtleties of Movie Clips
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • HOUR 14 Creating Special Effects
  • Effects with Shapes
  • Using Filters for Special Effects
  • Masking Effects
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • Part III: Adding Interactivity and Video
  • HOUR 15 Basic Interactivity
  • Basic ActionScript
  • Making Simple Buttons
  • Listening for Events
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • HOUR 16 Introducing Components
  • What Is a Component?
  • Using the Button Component
  • Using the RadioButton Component
  • Changing Component Appearances
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • HOUR 17 Using Components
  • Using Data Providers
  • Exercises with Other Components
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • HOUR 18 Using Video
  • Embedding Video Versus Playing External Video
  • Using Video
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • Part IV: Putting It All Together for the Web
  • 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
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • HOUR 20 Designing a Website to Be Modular
  • Loading Movies or Images
  • Determining When a Movie Is Fully Loaded
  • Playing External Sounds
  • Loading External Text
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • HOUR 21 Minimizing File Size
  • File Size Considerations
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • HOUR 22 Optimizing Performance
  • Measuring Performance
  • Impacts on Performance
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • HOUR 23 Advanced Animation Techniques
  • It's the Result, Not the Technology
  • Applying Conventional Techniques
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • HOUR 24 Publishing a Creation
  • How to Publish
  • Adding Metadata to Your Flash Creation.
  • Deciding Which Media Types to Publish
  • Exporting Other Media Types
  • Summary
  • Q&A
  • Workshop
  • GLOSSARY
  • Online Bonus Content
  • APPENDIX A: Shapes You Can Make in Merge Drawing Mode
  • APPENDIX B: Resources
  • APPENDIX C: ActionScript Primer.