Flash CS3 is the premier tool for creating web animations and interactive web sites, can be intimidating to learn. This entertaining reference tutorial provides a reader-friendly animation primer and a guided tour of all the program's tools and capabilities. Beginners will learn to use the software in no time, and experienced users will quickly take their skills to the next level. The book gives Flash users of all levels hands-on instructions to help them master: * Special effects * Morphing * Adding audio and video * Introducing interactivity * And much more With Flash CS3: The Missing Manual you'll be able to turn an idea into a Flash animation, tutorial, or movie. This book will help you create online tutorials, training materials and full-blown presentations. It also teaches design principles throughout and helps you avoid elements that can distract or annoy an audience. This is the first new release of Flash since Adobe bought Macromedia, which means that it's the first version that will integrate easily with other Adobe products. It's a whole new ballgame when it comes to Flash, and Flash CS3: The Missing Manual offers you complete and objective coverage. It's the perfect companion to this powerful software.

About the Author
E. A. Vander Veer has authored or edited more than a dozen books to date (including "PowerPoint 2007: The Missing Manual" and "PowerPoint 2007 for Starters: The Missing Manual"). Her work has appeared in dozens of on-and offline publications, including "Byte", "The Writer", "Salon.com", and "CNN.com". Currently, she lives in Texas with her husband and daughter.


Book Information
ISBN 9780596510442
Author E. A. Vander Veer
Format Paperback
Page Count 530
Imprint O'Reilly Media
Publisher O'Reilly Media