... only by Flash CS5.
Flash CS4 Document (*.fla): Select this, and the file will be saved in a format that can be
read by Flash CS4. Just be aware that any features available only in Flash CS5 won’t ... Effects, and Flash CS4 could read an XFL file but couldn’t write
one. The release of Flash CS5 marks the start of the old FLA format on its progress toward extinction as
th...
... has written a number of books for friends of ED, such as working on the Foundation Flash
series, Flash MX Video (ISBN-13: 978-1-59059-172-7), Flash ActionScript for Flash 8 (ISBN-13: 978-1-
59059-618-0), ... Learning the Flash CS5 Professional Interface 1
Chapter 2: Graphics in Flash CS5 67
Chapter 3: Symbols and Libraries 151
Chapter 4: ActionScript Basics 213
Chap...
... this watermark.
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Drawing in Flash CS5
In this section, you will review the four primary drawing tools:
Pencil: Use this tool to draw free-form lines and shapes. It ... as vectors. In fact, Adobe has really improved how Flash manages images
and integrates with Photoshop CS5, Illustrator CS5, and Fireworks CS5.
In this section of the chapter, we ar...
... Photoshop CS5 documents into Flash CS5
We’ll wind up this overview of Flash s drawing features with the import of Photoshop CS5 images into
Flash. As you saw with Illustrator CS5, the process has been ... Illustrator CS5 documents into Flash CS5
Flash lets you import Illustrator AI files directly into Flash and generally allows you to edit each piece of the
artwork when...
... languages, including specs for C++ and C#. It’s
something like the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), which manages the
specifications for HTML, XML, and CSS.
So much for history. Let’s roll up ... Filters applied to layers in Photoshop will be visible in Flash but will not be editable in Flash when
the image is imported into the Flash Library or to the stage.
Alpha channel v...
...
documents outside of the Flash file. In this final exercise, we are going to give you the opportunity to try
one and discover a new feature of Flash CS5: code hints for custom classes.
As ActionScript ... visualizations of scientific data using Flash. She has also contributed to Flash
books and has presented at both industry and academic conferences including Flashforward and th...
... is best suited for very short clips and looped sound. This format
was the original sound output format in older versions of Flash. If, for example, you are outputting
for use in Flash Player ... required.
MP3: Use this for Flash Player versions 4 or newer. This format is not compatible with Flash
Player 4 for Pocket PC. It is, however, compatible with the Flash Lite pl...
... statements for this exercise
These are the import statements for this exercise:
import flashx.textLayout.elements.Configuration;
import flashx.textLayout.formats.TextLayoutFormat;
import flashx.textLayout.formats.TextAlign; ... flashx.textLayout.container.ContainerController;
import flashx.textLayout.elements.Configuration;
import flashx.textLayout.formats.TextLayoutFormat;
import...
... Flash and,
again, roll back and forth to see if the animation is working.
“I am always trying new ways to beat Flash s limitations and don’t have a perfect solution. The
best thing about Flash, ...
you can play it back right after you do it. But Flash isn’t doing the creative part. The drawings
are. My best advice for how to be good at Flash is to learn as much about drawing an...
... apparatus that formerly helped him move, bursts into song, proudly declaring, “I got no
strings on me!” In Flash CS5, the authors suspect that you, too, will burst into song—but for the opposite ... runtime.
The reason for the warning is that, although bones can be made interactive for the user, Flash requires
that the boned symbols be movie clips when Type is set to Runtime. Fo...