Flash Cs4 For Dummies

Author : Ellen Finkelstein
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470425393
Total Pages : 422 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Flash CS4 For Dummies written by Ellen Finkelstein and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-10-10 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With Adobe Flash CS4 For Dummies as your guide, you can unleash your creativity and contribute to the “Flash”-iest showcase of dynamic content: the Web! You’ll beecome acquainted with Flash CS4 and learn when to use this popular Web development tool. Plus, you’ll discover what you can create, from animation to games to presentations. This full color edition gives you the opportunity to get acquainted with Flash CS4, discover all the possibilities, and become familiar with the new tools. You’ll be able to create dynamic content, adapt the program’s features to suit your development needs, publish your Flash files to the Web, and showcase your creativity and newly acquired skills. You’ll discover how to create graphics, text, and layers, make animations, add sound and video, and optimize your files for download. Find out how to: Draw and edit images, create effects, and use layers Building layers, manipulate objects, and add buttons Animate figures and add interactive features Understand the basics of colors, frame rates, and graphics Incorporate video and sound files Publish your files to the Web Complete with lists of ten frequently asked questions about Flash, ten best resources for Flash, and samples of work from ten fabulous Flash designers, Adobe Flash CS4For Dummies is your one-stop guide designing dynamic and interactive content.

Author : Chris Georgenes
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1136140697
Total Pages : 282 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How to Cheat in Adobe Flash CS3 written by Chris Georgenes and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2012-10-12 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Frustrated by the overwhelming nature of Flash? Want to get up to speed with the program fast so you can concentrate on your animation? Need to solve problems quickly to get work done to time and to budget? Then 'How to Cheat in Flash' is for you! This book is different from the rest because it shows you, step by step, how to work from the problem to the solution when creating Flash animations, from the viewpoint of an animator who has been commissioned to create a job and is working to a deadline. It is task orientated; every example shows real life commercial work. So, it's not so much a case of 'what does this filter/tool/option do?', as 'this is the task I've been set - how do I achieve it?' The solution may involve a variety of tools and techniques; it may take many steps to complete, or only a few. The free CD-Rom includes all the files you need to put your skills into practice as you read, and much more! It's an accessible (conversational in style), practical book and CD package which also provides artistic inspiration, a goldmine of timesaving practical tips, tricks and step-by-step workthroughs. You will wonder how you survived without it.

Author : Barbara Assadi
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 9780764598746
Total Pages : 406 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book InDesign CS2 For Dummies written by Barbara Assadi and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2005-05-27 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over the last few years, Adobe InDesign has made significantinroads against QuarkXPress, with adoptions by major mediacompanies such as Meredith Corporation and Hearst Magazines; it isnow the only desktop publishing program taught at many artschools Shows graphic designers how to get up to speed quickly on thelatest InDesign release, make the most of program tools, creategreat page designs, add sparkle, and output to a variety ofmedia The authors, both Quark experts who've converted to InDesign,offer special tips and insights to Quark users who are making (orthinking of making) the switch to InDesign

Author : Chris Grover
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN 13 : 0596554273
Total Pages : 755 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Flash CS4: The Missing Manual written by Chris Grover and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2008-11-25 with total page 755 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unlock the power of Flash and bring gorgeous animations to life onscreen. It's easy with Flash CS4: The Missing Manual. You'll start creating animations in the first chapter, and will learn to produce effective, well-planned visuals that get your message across. This entertaining new edition includes a complete primer on animation, a guided tour of the program's tools, lots of new illustrations, and more details on working with video. Beginners will learn to use the software in no time, and experienced Flash designers will improve their skills. Expanded and revised to cover the new version of Flash, every chapter in this book provides step-by-step tutorials to help you: Learn to draw objects, animate them, and integrate your own audio and video files Add interactivity, use special effects, learn morphing, and much more Check your work with the book's online example files and completed animations Discover new Flash toolkits and features such as Frameless Animation Use every timesaving aspect of Flash CS4, such as Library objects and Symbols Learn how to automate your drawings and animations with ActionScript 3.0 With this book, absolutely no programming is necessary to get started with Flash CS4. Flash CS4: The Missing Manual explains in jargon-free English exactly what you need to know to use Flash effectively, while avoiding common pitfalls, right from the start.

Author : Ellen Finkelstein
Publisher : For Dummies
ISBN 13 : 0470178809
Total Pages : 408 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Flash CS3 For Dummies written by Ellen Finkelstein and published by For Dummies. This book was released on 2007-08-13 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pack pizzazz into your Web sites with Flash! Start with simple animation, or create whole pages in Flash The newest version of Flash offers all sorts of cool options for designing Web sites that stand out from the crowd, and this handy guide makes it easy. Enhance your site with animated graphics, boxes, or buttons; morph shapes; create text with exotically changing colors; add sound or video; and watch visitors flock to your site!

Author : David Stiller
Publisher : Apress
ISBN 13 : 1430202890
Total Pages : 574 pages
Book Rating : 4.99/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Foundation Flash CS3 for Designers written by David Stiller and published by Apress. This book was released on 2008-05-16 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a design-slanted guide aimed at giving aspiring Flash designers a solid grounding in the new version, as well as giving established Flash designers a clear look over the new flash CS3 features. Written by renowned Flash designers Tom Green and David Stiller, it features real world examples throughout, presented in an accessible, friendly tutorial style. No other beginner's Flash CS3 guide is specifically aimed at designers. Flash still remains a huge market area, and in 2007 Adobe released Flash CS3 which boasts a whole host of new features for Flash designers to get excited about.

Author : Doug Sahlin
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470448121
Total Pages : 674 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Flash CS4 All-in-One For Dummies written by Doug Sahlin and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-04-01 with total page 674 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ready to take your Flash skills to the next level? Learn how to use Adobe Flash CS4 to create innovative interactive experiences! Flash CS4 All-In-One For Dummies shows you how to create professional, cool projects, step by step, from start to finish. Whether you’re working on your first Flash project or you’re a veteran Flash animator ready to get into more advanced applications, Flash CS4 All-In-One For Dummies walks you through Flash’s new tricks and explains how to use them. You’ll get the skinny on new features including inverse kinematics, motion tweening, and Motion Editor. You’ll also find out how to: Work with panels Take advantage of an ActionScript Create and plan your first project Follow the ins and outs of Flash graphics Navigate your way around the swatches panel Get your video on the Web using YouTube Utilize Flash audio and video Develop with the Flash timeline To help you quickly find what you need, Flash CS4 All-In-One For Dummies is divided into eight minibooks: Introducing Flash Creating Graphics Animating Graphics Adding ActionScript 3.0 Magic Working with Flash Audio Working with Flash Video Getting Interactive Finalizing a Flash Project Flash CS4 All-In-One For Dummies will help make your experience animating in Flash much easier!

Author : Rich Shupe
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN 13 : 0596555652
Total Pages : 394 pages
Book Rating : 4.58/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Learning Flash CS4 Professional written by Rich Shupe and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2009-04-18 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learning Flash CS4 Professional offers beginners and intermediate Flash developers a unique introduction to the latest version of Adobe's powerful multimedia application. This easy-to-read book is loaded with full-color examples and hands-on tasks to help you master Flash CS4's new motion editor, integrated 3D system, and character control with the new inverse kinematics animation system. No previous Flash experience is necessary. This book will help you: Understand Flash fundamentals with clear, concise information you can use right away Learn key concepts and techniques in every chapter, with annotated screenshots and illustrations Develop an ongoing project that utilizes material from every chapter Practice new skills and test your understanding with constructive exercises Learn how to package your work for distribution on the Web and through AIR desktop applications Download sample files and discuss additional Flash features on the companion blog As part of the Adobe Developer Library, this is the most authoritative guide to Flash CS4 available. Get moving with Flash today!

Author : Chris Georgenes
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1136137890
Total Pages : 1224 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How to Cheat in Adobe Flash CS4 written by Chris Georgenes and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2013-08-06 with total page 1224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Need to solve problems quickly to develop creative projects to time and to budget? Want to hone your Flash skills so you can concentrate on your animation? Then How to Cheat in Flash is for you! Chris Georgenes shows how to work from the problem to the solution - from the viewpoint of an animator who has been commissioned to create a job and is working to a deadline. With his in-depth knowledge of the little-known secrets used by the pros to produce creative, professional animations, Chris is THE go-to guru for designers and animators who want to create great animation, applications or motion design with Flash. This accessible, practical book and CD package is such a goldmine of artistic inspiration, timesaving practical tips, tricks and step-by-step walkthroughs that you'll wonder how you survived without it.

Author : Ted Alspach
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 111805265X
Total Pages : 470 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Illustrator CS4 For Dummies written by Ted Alspach and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-01-31 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adobe Illustrator is the gold standard for creating exciting, color-rich artwork for print, the Web, or even mobile devices. Whether you’re stepping up to Illustrator CS4 or tackling Illustrator for the first time, you’ll find Illustrator CS4 For Dummies is the perfect partner. This full-color guide gives you the scoop on the newest tools, tips on color control and path editing, ways to organize graphics, and how to get your work into print or on the Web. You’ve heard Illustrator is a bit complicated? That’s why you need this friendly For Dummies book! It shows you how to: Manage Illustrator CS4’s many tools, commands, and palettes Decide when to choose RGB over CMYK and how to get perfect color when printing Compare path and pixel documents, adjust points on a path, and learn to use the versatile Pen and Pencil tools Use the Character and Paragraph palettes and get creative with type on a path Work in pixel preview mode, create Web-specific vector graphics, and use Flash with Illustrator Set up your pages for printing and work with separations, or save files in Web-friendly formats Create basic shapes, straight lines, and precise curves, then bring it all together into eye-popping artwork Organize with the Layers palette, tweak color, and make the most of styles and effects Use Illustrator together with other elements of the Adobe Creative Suite With plain-English instructions and colorful examples of what you can achieve, Illustrator CS4 For Dummies will make you an Illustrator pro in no time.