By: John Ulliman
Publisher: Total Training, Inc.
Pub. Date: 2007
Print ISBN-13: 003-2-009-0075S-I
Running Time: 23 hours 42 minutes 6 seconds
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Chapter 1: A Quick Flash Demo
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Adding Elements to the Stage
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Duplicating Library Items
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Introducing Keyframes, the Transform Tool & Tweening
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Creating Animations
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Adding Audio, Swapping Symbols & Testing a Movie
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Using Graphic Symbols
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Combining Animations into One Project
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Creating & Arranging Buttons
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Adding & Labeling Action Keyframes
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Adding Behaviors to Buttons
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Using the Publish Preview Command
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Chapter 2: Meet Flash: Fundamentals
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INTRODUCTION
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Navigating the Stage Area
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Accessing & Organizing Panels
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Saving, Exporting & Testing
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Selecting a Flash Player Version for a New Project
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Introducing Layers
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Creating New Layers & Moving Items Between Layers
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Customizing Keyboard Shortcuts & Locking Layers
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Using Outline Mode, Layer Folders & Properties
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Chapter 3: Drawing with Vectors
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INTRODUCTION
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Comparing Vectors & Bitmaps
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Working with the Pen Tool
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Drawing a Heart Shape with the Pen Tool
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Where to Put Points & How Far to Drag Handles
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Practicing Your Vector Drawing Skills
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Chapter 4: Flash Natural Drawing Tools
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INTRODUCTION
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Setting Up the Drawing Preferences
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Exploring the Pencil Tool Options
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Using the Line & Paint Bucket Tools
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Distinguishing Between Strokes & Fills
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Modifying Vectors Using the Selection Tool
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Snapping & Modifying Curves with the Selection Tool
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Altering Drawings with the Selection Options
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Using the Brush & Paint Bucket Tools to Fill
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Painting Using the Various Brush Modes
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Working with a Stylus & a Tablet
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Drawing with the Rectangle Tool
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Drawing with the Oval Tool
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Drawing with the PolyStar Tool
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Working with the Eye Dropper Tool
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Working with the Ink Bottle Tool
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Working with the Eraser Tool
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Chapter 5: Advanced Vector Drawing
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INTRODUCTION
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Intersecting Shapes within a Single Layer
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Using the Selection Tool
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Creating Complex Shapes with Intersecting Lines
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Combining Tools to Create Detailed Curves
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Vector Drawing Techniques
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Grouping Vector Shapes
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Editing the Contents of a Group
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Creating & Arranging Groups
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Object-Based Drawing
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Chapter 6: Setting Colors in Flash
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INTRODUCTION
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Introducing Advanced Color Selection
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Working with the Color Mixer
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Creating Transparency & Sampling Colors
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Using the Color Swatches Palette
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Applying & Stylizing Strokes
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Adjusting Cap, Join & Other Stroke Properties
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Applying & Transforming Gradients
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Saving & Locking Gradients
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Choosing a Gradient Overflow
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Adding Transparency to a Gradient
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Chapter 7: Bitmaps in Flash
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INTRODUCTION
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Importing Files to the Stage & Library
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File Compression Settings, Size Report & Use Count
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Compressing Individual Files
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Importing an Image with a Transparent Background
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Using Trace Bitmap to Change a Background to Vectors
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Changing a Foreground Item to Vectors
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Using the Optimize Curves Command
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Grouping an Image & Using the Transform Tools
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Performing Transformations Numerically
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Working with the Free Transform Options
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Working with Bitmap Fills inside a Vector Shape
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Using the Break Apart Command & the Magic Wand Tool
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Chapter 8: Using Text in Flash
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INTRODUCTION
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Auto-Sizing, Auto-Wrapping & Selecting Text
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Changing a Font, Picking a Color & Checking Spelling
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Using Rulers, Guides, Grids & Snapping
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Aligning, Distributing & Spacing Text
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Working with Device Fonts
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Editing Files with Missing Fonts
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Anti-Aliasing Text for Better Quality & Readability
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Paragraph & Character Formatting
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Using Text as a Design Element
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Text on a Path, Guide Layers & the Transform Panel
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Chapter 9: Symbols
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INTRODUCTION
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Introducing Symbols
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Creating & Reusing a Symbol
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Editing a Symbol in Place
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Editing a Symbol in the Library
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Modifying an Instance of a Symbol
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Nesting Elements inside a Symbol
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Adjusting the Color & Opacity of a Symbol
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Deconstructing & Reordering Symbol Parts
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Taking Advantage of Logically Ordered Layers
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Organizing the Library
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Looking at Symbols as a Movie inside of a Movie
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Chapter 10: Symbol Effects: Filters & Blends
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INTRODUCTION
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Applying Fader Gradients
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Adding Text & Graphics to a Background
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Converting Text to Symbols
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Using Drop Shadows with Text
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Using Drop Shadows with Symbols
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Applying the Blur Filter to Text & Symbols
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Customizing Glow & Bevel
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Disabling Filters & Using the Gradient Bevel Filter
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Stacking Order & Other Filters & Settings
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Saving & Using Filter Presets
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Understanding Blend Modes
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Using the Normal, Darken & Multiply Blend Modes
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Using the Lighten & Screen Blend Modes
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Using the Overlay & Hard Light Blend Modes
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Using the Add, Subtract, Difference & Invert Blends
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Building a Mask without Blend Modes
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Building a Mask Using Alpha, Blend & Layer Modes
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Final Comments & Credits
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Chapter 11: Introduction to the Timeline
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INTRODUCTION
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Introducing Frame-Based Animation
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The Timeline Window
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Understanding Keyframes
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Animating Your Elements Using Keyframes
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Practicing Your Animation Techniques
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Using Onion Skin View
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Facial Animation
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Replacement Animation
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Rotoscoping
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Chapter 12: Shape Tweening
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INTRODUCTION
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Doing a Simple Shape Tween
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Getting Your Tween to Behave Properly
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Distributive & Angular Blending
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Working with Shape Hints
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Modifying a Graphic for a Better Tween
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Choosing Shape Hint Location for a Complex Graphic
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Segmenting a Graphic for Smoother Tweening
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Tweening Facial Expressions
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Using Shape Hints for Sophisticated Tweening
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Fine-Tuning Facial Animation
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Setting Up a Tween with Text
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Adjusting a Text Tween & Making it Loop
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Chapter 13: Motion Tweening
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INTRODUCTION
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Differences in Structure of Shape & Motion Tweens
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Converting an Object to Symbol & Motion Tweening
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Scaling & Rotating Motion Tweening
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Adding a Background Color & Making a Cloud Layer
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The Problems with Motion Tweening a Shape
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Problems with Using the Create Motion Tween Option
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Setting Up the Traveling Cloud Animation
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Simulating the Camera Flying Down to the Ground
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Animating the Airship Landing
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Creating an Elastic Landing Effect
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Replacing Grouped Ship with Ship & Canopy
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Animating the Alien Hopping out of the Ship
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Motion Tweening Individual Text Characters
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Adding Randomness to Text Animations
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Chapter 14: Advanced Animation Techniques
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INTRODUCTION
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Fading In a Background
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Animating a Banner with Filters & Text
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Animating a Title with a Blur Effect
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Animating Navigation Buttons into View
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Fading In a Block of Text
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Tweaking the Timing of Animations
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Setting Up a Motion Guide Path
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Orienting an Object to a Motion Guide Path
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Controlling Speed, Snapping & Registration Point
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Reconfiguring Your Workspace
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Adding & Swapping Facial Expression Symbols
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Modifying Elements to React with One Another
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Creating a Stretch & Squash Effect
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Tweening & Shifting Keyframes to Exaggerate Motion
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Chapter 15: Simulating Speed in Your Animations
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INTRODUCTION
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Understanding Speed in Flash
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Introducing Ease
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Easing In & Out of Motion Tweens
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Improving Animations with Subtle Ease
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Using the Custom Ease In / Ease Out Dialog Box
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Easing within a Motion Guide Layer
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Customizing Ease for Position
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Customizing Ease for Rotation & Color
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Using a Gradient to Simulate Speed
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Applying a Motion Blur to Simulate Speed
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Chapter 16: Nesting Symbols for Complex Animation
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INTRODUCTION
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Introducing Timeline Effects
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Reviewing & Preparing for Animation
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Working with Groups & Symbols
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Symbols, Nesting & Motion Tweening
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Creating Nested Animations
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Building Multi-Layered Animations
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Creating Motion along a Path
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Packaging Symbols
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Understanding Graphic & Movie Clip Symbols
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Creating Character Animations
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Managing Character Animations with Nesting & Symbols
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Chapter 17: Animated Masks & Filters
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INTRODUCTION
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Using Open External Library to Copy Assets
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Animating a Mask Using a Shape Tween
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Creating a Magnifying Glass Effect
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Animating a Signature Using Stage Reveal
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Working with Complex, Layered Vector Artwork
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Reproducing an Adobe(R) Illustrator(R) Gradient
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Animating a Gradient to Create a Shimmer Effect
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Combining Filters, Blends & Motion Tweening
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Creating a Kaleidoscope Effect
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Creating a Realistic Drop Shadow
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Using Blend Options to Create a Soft Mask
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Chapter 18: Sound & Video
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INTRODUCTION
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Importing & Adding Sound to the Timeline
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Working with Audio File Sizes
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Adding Effects to Sound & Customizing Settings
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Syncing Up the Sound with the Action
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Working with Speech Compression
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Streaming Audio
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Working with Frame Labels
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Adjusting the Animation to the Voice Over Track
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Setting Up Audio for Lip Sync
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Adding a Looping Mouth Movie
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Fine-Tuning Specific Mouth Movements
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Changing Facial Expressions to Match Words
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Importing Video
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Editing Video Prior to Bringing it into the Timeline
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Selecting Video Compression Settings
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Adding Effects & Motion Tweens to Video
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Using Progressive Download & Selecting the Skin
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Using the Flash 8 Video Encoder
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Final Comments & Credits
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Chapter 19: Flash Buttons
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INTRODUCTION
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Making a Simple Button
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Using a Hit State
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Making Animated Buttons
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Adding Sounds to Buttons
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Applying a Drop Shadow
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Making Buttons Using Bitmaps
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Using Blend Effects to Spice Up Your Buttons
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Adding a Message with the Status Bar Feature
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Using Buttons from the Common Libraries
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Using Rollovers to Display Images & Text
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Chapter 20: Scripting Basics
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INTRODUCTION
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Setting Up to Use Action Script
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Introducing the Actions Window & Script Assist
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Creating Buttons to Activate Action Script
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Labeling Buttons in the Properties Window
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Assigning Play & Stop Actions to Buttons
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Organizing & Arranging Buttons
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Using the Behaviors Window to Stop All Sounds
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Using the Goto and Play Behavior
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Modifying a Behavior & Adding an Action Layer
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Duplicating & Modifying Sequences in the Timeline
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Using Advanced Goto Behavior Options
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Linking a Button to a Website
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Chapter 21: Basic Navigation Systems
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INTRODUCTION
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Dividing Movies into Scenes
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Arranging & Adding Scenes in the Scene Panel
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Creating a New Scene from a Copy
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Adding Stop Action Scripts to Flash Scenes
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Setting Up a Basic Navigation System
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Using a Generic Action Script for More Flexible Navigation
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Creating a Non-Linear Navigation System
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Navigating with Keyframe Labels
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Navigating with Separate Flash Files
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Loading an External Movie inside of a Symbol
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Loading External Images inside of a Symbol
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Chapter 22: Flash Screens
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INTRODUCTION
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Setting Up a Slide Presentation
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Adding Content & Creating New Slides
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Nesting, Navigating, Arranging & Naming Slides
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Adding Filters & Text to Slides
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Adding & Resizing Navigation Buttons from the Library
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Assigning Behaviors to Screen Buttons
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Exploring & Editing Button Layers
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Using Transitions with Screens
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Screens vs. Forms
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Setting Form Parameters & Navigation
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Introducing Templates
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Using the Quiz Style Template
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Chapter 23: Advanced Navigation Systems
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INTRODUCTION
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Adding Slides & a Reference Guide Layer
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Rebuilding the Home Page & Adding Placeholders
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Setting Up a Movie Clip to Act Like a Button
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Adding Rollover States
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Using an Invisible Button
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Duplicating & Modifying Button Properties
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Adding Text & Navigation to Buttons
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Creating a Sub-Navigation System
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Looping, Adding Content & Using Scripts
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Nesting a Sub-Navigation System
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Setting Sub-Navigation System Links
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Pasting Frames, Swapping Content & Transitioning
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Chapter 24: Data Entry Forms & Components
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INTRODUCTION
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Creating Input Text Fields
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Creating Check Boxes
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Introducing Components & Dynamic Text
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Building a Form with Components
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Adjusting the Parameters of Components
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Adding Radio Buttons
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Setting Alignment & Adding a Text Area
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Adding Component Buttons & Themes
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Changing Component Themes Using the Library Panel
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Using Action Scripts to Send Information
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Setting Up Trace Actions
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Referencing Action Scripts
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Setting Up & Reviewing a Completed Action Script
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Using the Flash Exchange & Extension Manager
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Chapter 25: Publishing Your Movies
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INTRODUCTION
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Looking at the Generate Size Report Option
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Exploring Test Movie Options
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Adding a Preloader
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Adding Animated Graphics to a Preloader
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Looking at the Publish Settings Options
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Viewing Published Files
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Exploring HTML Settings
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Centering an HTML Page Horizontally in Dreamweaver®
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Centering an HTML Page Vertically in Dreamweaver
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Copying the Correct Files to a Server
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Chapter 26: Developing for Mobile & PDA
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INTRODUCTION
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Exploring Publish & Device Settings
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Creating a Slideshow Document
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Setting Up Action Scripts
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Previewing with a Test Movie
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Animating a Movie Clip
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Creating a Navigation System with Action Scripts
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Tips & Resources for Developing Mobile Content
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Final Comments & Credits
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