Special Edition Using Macromedia Flash MX - Softcover

Hurwicz, Michael; McCabe, Laura

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0789727625 ISBN 13: 9780789727626

Publisher: Que, 2002

Synopsis

Topics covered include using the Library effectively, Action Script Debugging, and creating dynamic Flash applications. Coverage also includes: using 3D graphics; importing and using bitmaps and video; creating complex frame-by-frame animations; adding and synchronizing sound to your Flash animations; and advanced Scripting and integration.

About this title

About the Author

Michael Hurwicz is the Flash Guy at Late Night Design, located at the intersection of art, design, and technology. He has been writing about technical topics for the computer trade press since 1985. Michael is president of Irthlingz, a nonprofit organization dedicated to environmental education and entertainment. You can e-mail Michael at michael@hurwicz.com as well as visit his Web site at http://www.latenightdesign.com, http://www.hurwicz.com, and http://www.irthlingz.com.

Laura McCabe is a freelance designer and developer currently living in Baltimore, Maryland. Her eclectic interests have led her through an undergraduate degree in psychology, graduate studies in art and design, and, ultimately, to Flash. In six years of Internet experience, she's honed her skills in design, development, information architecture, and Web production while working with clients such as AARP. Her Flash designs have been featured at the collaborative site Poems That Go, and her personal playground is http://www.stolenglance.com. In her spare time, she is a photographer, writer, trainer, editor, sporadic sea kayaker, and recovering book junkie.

From the Back Cover

"Special Edition Using Macromedia Flash MX" provides readers with a comprehensive reference. It covers everyday basic skills quickly and concisely to allow more time to be spent detailing more advanced topics. It is organized by topic, rather than linearly, so that readers can jump in and learn only what they need to complete the task at hand. The authors have loaded the book up with real-world tasks, tips, and techniques as well as answers to questions that they've been hearing for years as trainers. Topics covered include using the Library more effectively, ActionScript Debugging, and creating dynamic Flash applications. Coverage also includes: Using 3D graphicsImporting and using bitmaps and videoCreating complex frame-by-frame animationsAdding and synchronizing sound to your Flash animationsAdvanced Scripting and integration

Edition details

• Publisher: Que
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0789727625
• ISBN 13: 9780789727626
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 744