This is a unique book. A unique approach. To a unique technology. Flash MX combines the power of design and object-oriented programming to help take the concept of web application development to a whole new level. This book has been completely revised and rewritten to leverage the power of Flash MX.
Inside Flash MX is a world of information, ranging from foundation knowledge, to creative techniques, to an exhaustive exploration of ActionScripting and Flash programming.
- Take a look at the changes in the Flash workflow and the new interface
- Use the new Named Anchors and shared objects to create bookmarks in Flash
- Set up your Flash movie to print specific frames or even hidden content
- Use the new Drawing API to programmatically create objects on the stage
- Use the laws of physics and ActionScript to create natural-looking movement and 3D effects in your animations
The companion CD contains:
- The source files you need to complete the exercises in each chapter
- Trial software you can use with Flash to speed up your development process
- An extensive list of web links to useful sites