Essential Flash 5 for Web Professionals (The Prentice Hall Essential Web Professionals Series) - Softcover

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LYNN KYLE is working at Yahoo!, Inc., as an Interactive Advertising Engineer. Lynn's Web clients have included Palm, Inc., DeBeers, Pfizer, and Lloyd's of London.

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• Get results with Flash 5―today!
• Learn from real-world examples and a live Web site
• Hot new Flash 5 techniques: MP3 support, ActionScripting, and much more
• By a top Web pro whose clients include DeBeers, Pfizer, and Lloyd's of London!
• Endorsed by WOW (The World Organization of Web Masters)

With Flash 5's slick, fast-loading vector graphics and animation, you can build sites as hot as your imagination! Now, learn Flash 5 in a flash from a professional Web designer―through real-world projects you can view live on a linked Web site. Start with the basics, then master every key technique: from animation through navigation, interactivity through building a complete opening sequence. Along the way, you'll discover how to make the most of Flash 5's hottest features: from MP3 support to ActionScripting! Best of all, the projects are linked to a live Web site where you can see (and download) each Flash effect, in each stage of completion. It's all the guidance you'll need―every step of the way!

You'll learn all this and much more!

• Master the revamped Flash 5 interface: timeline, tabbed panels, and more
• Flash fundamentals: text, shape, fills, transparency, and imported graphics
• Animation: timelines, frames, tweening, fading, transitions, and more
• ActionScripting: new techniques that deliver sizzling interactivity
• New Flash 5 drawing and graphics solutions
• Publish to the Web: pre-loading, plug-in detection, server settings, and more

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