Book 32

This is a 100 per cent comprehensive book on the most powerful feature of Macromedia Flash, and an essential tool for interactive Web development. It provides definitive, authoritative information on all aspects of ActionScript, addressing both the beginning, intermediate and advanced scripter. It is packed with real-world insights and examples, and includes a CD-ROM loaded with a library of powerful ActionScripts, sample scripts and Flash pages from the book, and more. Loaded CD-ROM includes extensive ActionScript libraries from the book. It features sample Web pages and templates using advanced ActionScript Flash and Flash ActionScript Utilities and additional related software tryouts.

Book 116


Book 121

This title provides in depth information to the more than one million Flash developers who want to take their animations to the next level using sophisticated interaction and data driven content. Flash ActionScript is an object oriented scripting language used with Flash that allows the designer to control a movie in non linear fashion, create sophisticated interactivity, control elements on the stage, collect and track input from the movie viewer, and exchange and manipulate data from external sources. This is the most comprehensive Flash ActionScript guide available, cowritten by Robert Reinhardt, coauthor of "Macromedia Flash MX 2004 Bible" (0 7645 4303 2). It is published to coincide with the release of "Flash "X"", the newest version of this widely used Web development tool.

Book 315

To create Flash applications that sizzle, you have to learn the code. In this comprehensive guide to the latest version of ActionScript, the object oriented scripting language for Macromedia Flash, you'll get the detailed instruction and step-by-step tutorials you need to write robust code and create sophisticated interactive animations. Work with objects and components, interoperate with JavaScript, create games, and more - it's all here in this informative book for developers, programmers, and designers. Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Flash 8 ActionScript Master - the basics of ActionScript expressions, functions, and variables. This title helps you to: work with numbers, arrays, and strings; transform your movie clips with colors and filters; program sound and manage video; manage data with Web Services and Flash Remoting; call ActionScript functions from JavaScript; and, learn scripting for the Flash stand alone player.

Book 506

Two of the savviest Flash experts in the industry show you how to add impact to your Web content. Robert Reinhardt and Snow Dowd know all the techniques and tricks, and they take you under the hood in this one-stop total reference guide to Flash CS3 Professional. Follow their tutorials, learn from cool examples, and discover insider secrets you won't find in any other book. Don't miss the special 16-page color insert loaded with spectacular examples. Also includes a CD-ROM. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Book 611

This is a completely revised and updated edition of the all-time bestselling Flash title. Written by two of the world's leading Flash experts, this comprehensive reference provides you with undocumented techniques, tips, and tricks on the CS4 release of Flash, the popular tool that allows you to create animations and build interactive Web sites. In-depth coverage on more than one thousand pages includes something for everyone - whether you're a Web novice or an accomplished Web professional - this resource will be your guide to the inner workings and capabilities of Flash CS4. Two of the world's leading Flash experts offer more coverage than any other book on the market. The accompanying CD-ROM includes trial software, addons, plugins, shareware, templates, and examples. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Flash MX Bible

by Robert Reinhardt and Snow Dowd

Published 2 August 2002
This is a revised, enhanced and expanded update to the previous edition of "Flash Bible" and includes coverage of using Flash with other Web applications and tutorials from Flash experts. The book is comprehensive and documents Flash's integration and implementation of new technologies. The accompanying CD-ROM contains trial software, add-ons, plug-ins, shareware, templates, and scores of exclusive sample files from the book.

Flash 4 Bible

by John Warren Lentz and Robert Reinhardt

Published 25 February 2000
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 Shareware programs are fully functional, free trial versions of copyrighted programs. If you like particular programs, register with their authors for a nominal fee and receive licenses, enhanced versions, and technical support. Freeware programs are free, copyrighted games, applications, and utilities. You can copy them to as many PCs as you like - free - but they have no technical support. www idgbooks.com System Requirements: Mac: Power PC at 100MHz or greater, 32MB RAM, System 7.
6.1 or later. PC: Pentium PC at 133MHz or greater, 32MB RAM, Windows 95, 98, or NT 4