by Dan Livingston (Author)
Advanced Flash MX: ActionScript in Action is designed to take Flash developers and Web programmers to the next level in creating professional Flash animations and powerful movies. The author uses examples throughout the book to show readers how to enhance their web sites with the newest tools of Flash MX, including creating animations from scratch, and advanced movie manipulations. Video clips on the accompanying CD-ROM show the example Flash movies in action--the effect of different bits of code on the movies, and what should be happening once the code is in place. Where necessary the author provides audio narration explaining what's going on. Every example, where appropriate, has an accompanying movie on the CD.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 640
Edition: 2
Publisher: Prentice Hall Advanced Flash MX: ActionScript in Action is designed to take Flash developers and Web programmers to the next level in creating professional Flash animations and powerful movies. The author uses examples throughout the book to show readers how to enhance their web sites with the newest tools of Flash MX, including creating animations from scratch, and advanced movie manipulations. Video clips on the accompanying CD-ROM show the example Flash movies in action--the effect of different bits of code on the movies, and what should be happening once the code is in place. Where necessary the author provides audio narration explaining what's going on. Every example, where appropriate, has an accompanying movie on the CD.
Published: 15 Oct 2002
ISBN 10: 0130384607
ISBN 13: 9780130384607
Book Overview:
DAN LIVINGSTON, founder of Wire Man Productions, has over six years' experience as a leading-edge Web developer, serving clients such as Apple, Charles Schwab, Pacific Bell, and Landor. His sites have garnered awards from Yahoo! and USA Today, been featured on CNN, and earned kudos from the Los Angeles Times and human interface guru Donald Norman. His many Prentice Hall PTR books include Advanced JavaScript: Insights and Innovative Techniques, Essential XML for Web Professionals, and Essential CSS & DHTML for Web Professionals, Second Edition.
CARLOS JUSTINIANO is the founder of the ChessBrain Network (www.chessbrain.net), the largest distributed computing chess project ever created. He has 20 years of professional software development experience working with companies such as Activision, IBM, Mattel, and Symantec. He is chief software architect for an industrial network controls company in southern California.