ROBERT REINHARDT

Ya está en el mercado la nueva versión de Flash: CS3, la primera firmada exclusivamente por Adobe. Con un concepto renovado y características muy especiales, esta nueva versión sigue contando tanto con herramientas potentes como con funciones mejoradas que ofrecen las maximas prestaciones a todo profesional de la creatividad de desarrollo estable y vanguardista. Este libro constituye la referencia mas completa y exhaustiva sobre Flash. Le ayudara a iniciarse con esta aplicacion y seguira siendo un valioso recurso cuando ya domine el programa, ya que sera capaz de dar con todas las pistas necesarias para saber como integrar Flash con otros programas y crear contenidos unicos y convincentes en este formato. Con la Biblia de Flash CS3 aprendera, entre otros aspectos, desde moverse por la interfaz de Flash y como crear graficos estaticos, pasando por como añadir activos de sonido, graficos especiales y video, el uso de presentaciones interactivas, hasta la publicacion de tales presentaciones para utilizarlas en una pagina web, asi como los elementos basicos de la sintaxis de ActionScript. Por ultimo, en el CD-ROM adjunto el usuario encontrara una serie de ejemplos y tutoriales con los que pondra en practica, de un modo ameno, lo aprendido a lo largo del libro.

If Flash MX 2004 can do it, you can do it too... If you`re developing Web applications, CD-ROMs, kiosks, PDA and cell phone applications, installations, broadcast graphics, or corporate presentations, Flash MX 2004 is an indispensable tool. It`s an image and sound editor, an animation machine, and a scripting engine, all rolled into one. This comprehensive guide is the one book that takes you from novice to Flash expert, then serves as the reference manual you will rely on long after you attain Flash proficiency. Inside, you`ll find complete coverage of Flash MX 2004 Understand the Flash MX 2004 framework and its new command feature Learn how to plan your project using the new site/project management features Use the new launch preferences, project settings, and Help option Design and plan animation, considering the physics of motion and techniques for creating personality and atmosphere through movement Animate characters and export your animations to CD-ROM or DVD Import and e dit video in Flash MX 2004, and integrate sound and vector art files Integrate Flash content with Web pages and use the Flash Player and Projector Explore Flash programming with ActionScript, XML, and HTML, and even create a Flash game Expand Flash with vector graphics, raster graphics, and Dreamweaver MX 2004 Bonus CD-ROM includes Trial versions of Macromedia Flash Communication Server MX, Flash MX Professional 2004, and Flash Remoting MX Source Flash project files with original artwork and ActionScript for the examples and lessons in the book Demo version of Swift 3D from Electric Rain

If Flash MX 2004 ActionScript can do it, you can do it too... ActionScript gives you exacting control in Flash applications. This comprehensive volume gives you a complete education in ActionScript 2.0, a new feature of Flash MX 2004. Youll explore ActionScript syntax, best practices, and beginning, intermediate, and advanced topics. And since the best way to learn ActionScript is to practice writing it, youll find dozens of exercises that let you apply the concepts. Whether youre a beginning programmer or a veteran of previous ActionScript incarnations, youll find a new world of possibilities within these pages. Inside, youll find complete coverage of Flash MX 2004 ActionScript Understand basic ActionScript syntax and use the built-in commands, functions, and classes Explore how ActionScript works with related technologies, including Flash Remoting Gain more control over the print function Apply CSS formatting to HTML displays Discover how to create sophisticated interactivity in Flash applications, control elements on the Stage, and manipulate data from external sources Collect and track input from viewers of Flash movies Learn to use the MovieClip and Button classes and the Drawing API Make the most of user interface components included with Flash, and learn to create your own components Optimize and manage the download and presentation of content Value-packed CD-ROM includes Trial versions of Macromedia Flash MX Professional 2004, Flash Remoting MX, Flash Communication Server MX, and ColdFusion MX Enterprise Complete ActionScripts and databases you can customize for your own use Completed files demonstrating the exercises found in the book Book News Annotation: Written for beginning programmers as well as programmers who already know ActionScript from previous versions of Flash but who are not yet familiar with ActionScript 2.0, this book/CD-ROM guide provides best practices, working examples, and exercises to help readers use ActionScript and Flash applications. Intermediate and advanced ActionScript developers can use the book as a reference. The CD-ROM contains completed files demonstrating the exercises foun