Flash Cs5 Professional: Basic, Student Manual

Contents......Page 4
Introduction......Page 6
Topic A: About the manual......Page 7
Topic B: Setting your expectations......Page 10
Topic C: Re-keying the course......Page 14
Getting started......Page 18
Topic A: Flash overview......Page 19
Topic B: The Flash interface......Page 22
Topic C: Getting help......Page 33
Unit summary: Getting started......Page 35
Basic objects......Page 38
Topic A: New file settings......Page 39
Topic B: Library items......Page 43
Topic C: Using text......Page 47
Topic D: Basic shapes......Page 55
Topic E: Freeform drawing and editing......Page 75
Unit summary: Basic objects......Page 83
Using the Timeline......Page 90
Topic A: Layers......Page 91
Topic B: Timeline basics......Page 99
Unit summary: Using the Timeline......Page 103
Formatting objects......Page 106
Topic A: Custom colors and gradients......Page 107
Topic B: Soft edges......Page 115
Unit summary: Formatting objects......Page 123
Timeline animation and interactive buttons......Page 128
Topic A: Frame-by-frame animation......Page 129
Topic B: Motion tweening......Page 131
Topic C: Movie clip animation......Page 143
Topic D: Interactive buttons......Page 146
Unit summary: Timeline animation andinteractive buttons......Page 158
Publishing your applications......Page 164
Topic A: Accessibility......Page 165
Topic B: Testing......Page 173
Topic C: Publishing......Page 179
Unit summary: Publishing your applications......Page 183
Course summary......Page 186
Topic A: Course summary......Page 187
Topic B: Continued learning after class......Page 188
Glossary......Page 190
Index......Page 192