How to Use Flash Mx and Actionscript

How to Use Flash Mx and Actionscript

by Denise Tyler (Author)

Synopsis

How to Use Macromedia Flash MX and ActionScript is the simplest and most visual way to learn to create compelling Web animation. More than 100 two-page full-color spreads illustrate and clearly explain each Flash task step by step, from entry-level, beginning concepts to advanced techniques for experienced designers. The book includes expanded coverage of ActionScript so that readers can make greater use of Flash's capabilities. Flash can be a somewhat intimidating program for the beginning user, but How to Use Macromedia Flash MX and ActionScript, with its visual, step-by-step approach, makes it simple to learn the basic techniques involved in using Flash.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: 2
Publisher: QUE
Published: 16 Jul 2002

ISBN 10: 0789727420
ISBN 13: 9780789727428
Book Overview:

How to Use Macromedia Flash X and ActionScript visually steps the reader through everything she needs to know in order to create and manipulate Web images and animations. More than 100 two-page spreads illustrate and clearly explain each Flash task, from entry-level, beginning concepts to advanced techniques for experienced designers. Illustrations and figures lead the reader through each task with easy-to-follow directions and visual cues. Coverage includes basic ActionScripting so the reader can learn how to program simple features. Flash can be a somewhat intimidating program for the beginning user, but How to Use Macromedia Flash X and ActionScript, with its visual, step-by-step approach, makes it simple to learn the basic techniques involved in using Flash.


Author Bio

Denise Tyler is no stranger to graphics, animation, and multimedia-related software. She combines her passion for multimedia with an equal passion for teaching others how to create it. During many years of working as a freelance graphics artist and animator, she attained wide and varied experience with many graphic, animation, and Web-related software programs, including Flash. She has written, co-authored, or revised more than a dozen books since 1994. She is the best-selling author of Laura Lemay's Web Workshop: Microsoft FrontPage, and co-authored, with Laura Lemay, both editions of Sams Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML in 21 Days. She also co-wrote How To Use Flash 5 with Gary Rebholz.