Flash Authoring Tool Resources
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Flash : BooksActionScript for Flash MX
Updated to cover Flash MX, the newest version of Macromedia Flash, ActionScript for Flash MX: The Definitive Guide, Second Edition is the one book no serious Flash developer should be without. ActionScript is Macromedia's programming language for Flash MX, the popular authoring tool for creating rich internet applications and animations for the Web. With Macromedia's new focus on application development, ActionScript now includes a direct drawing API, loading of external MP3 and JPG files, improved sound control, an extensive set of text formatting tools, complete support for component development using movie clip subclasses, local data storage, accessibility features, and much more. And ActionScript for Flash MX: The Definitive Guide is the most complete, up-to-date reference available for the latest version of this language. ActionScript for Flash MX: The Definitive Guide is structured so non-programmers can learn how to use ActionScript.
- Cost: $38.47
- Pages: 1104
- Edition: 2nd edition
- ISBN: 059600396X
Flash MX, Remoting, ASP.NET
Macromedia Flash MX has become the professional standard authoring tool for producing high-impact web experiences. Whether you are creating animated logos, web site navigation controls, long-form animations, entire Flash web sites, or web applications, you'll find the power and flexibility of Flash MX ideal for injecting energy into your websites. Flash MX along with its newest companion - Flash Remoting - easily integrates with existing web production workflow, and provides powerful development tools for creating advanced web applications and integrating with other server side applications and Web services. In this article, Pallav Nadhani will look at how Flash Remoting helps to make our lives easier in terms of Flash application development. To work with Flash Remoting, you need to have the following installed on your development machine: Macromedia Flash MX, The Flash Remoting components, Microsoft .NET SDK, Flash Remoting for .NET.
- Cost: $8.00
- Pages: 32
- Edition: e-book (Acrobat Reader)
- ISBN: B0000713V0
Flash Webisode Handbook
With the power of Flash, your Web presentations and information can be fun and interactive. Using streaming animations, or webisodes, you can entertain, educate, and promote to your audience easily and effectively. Written for artists, illustrators, and Web developers, The Flash Webisode Production Handbook, provides useful insights and hands-on techniques that explain how to plan, create, and deploy webisodes with Flash 5. Using cartoon examples, each chapter focuses on a specific part of the Flash animation development process, and provides useful problem-solving techniques for any type of production. With Flash 5 as your authoring tool and the guidelines in this book, you can learn how to produce animated short films, edutainment presentations, games, interactive greeting cards, and more. Actionscripting for games include slider game, jigsaw puzzle, match game, find game, hangman, and a maze flash game. Covers flash preloaders.
- Cost: $39.96
- Pages: 407
- Edition: Book and CD-ROM edition
- ISBN: 1584500875
Foundation Flash 5
Foundation Flash 5 gives you all the skills you need to get started in the latest version of Flash. It takes you from your first drawing and animation project in Chapter 1 through to a strong foundation in the sophisticated ActionScripting capabilities now built into Flash 5. It is a thorough and practical, tutorial led book, where each chapter builds into a complete design example - reinforcing what you've learnt in that section and how it can be applied in real design projects. By the end of the book you'll have an expert-level, Flash-rich website, and the skills to develop and modify your own Flash 5 effects. Topics include the authoring environment; toolbox, sybmols and libraries, manging content on the stage with rulers, guides, grids, and son on, workign with color, bitmap graphics, and typefaces, tweening, masks, actions, beginning and intermediate ActionScript, sound, optimizing Flash, publishing Flash, and principles of good site design.
- Cost: $20.99
- Pages: 625
- Edition: 1st edition
- ISBN: 1903450314
How To Do Flash MX
Understand the language and uses of Flash, the premier multimedia-authoring tool. Learn to design and deliver motion graphics, movies, sound files, presentations, low-bandwidth Web sites, and more. Regardless of your experience level, How to Do Everything with Macromedia Flash MX will help you get the most from Flash by presenting well-organized, bite-sized bits of information. Coverage includes all aspects of Flash design as well as programming and development. Create Flash animations and interactive movies, learn the full power of ActionScript, and discover why Flash is the world's most widely used Web graphics application. Use basic drawing tools and understand each element of the interface and toolbar; Modify the size, color, scale, rotation, and skew of any object; Create interactive and fast-loading elements such as buttons, menu, animations, and backgrounds; Utilize motion and shape tweening; and Learn ActionScript functions and methods.
- Cost: $17.49
- Pages: 544
- Edition: 1st edition
- ISBN: 0072222506
Optimizing Flash Content
Optimizing Flash Content with Shane Rebenschied is a CD-ROM-based tutorial developed for beginning to intermediate Flash users. Flash 5 is an authoring tool that enables you to create highly interactive and fast-loading Web content, combining vector and bitmap graphics. This CD-ROM covers workflow, file size, and performance optimization. During this CD-ROM tutorial you will learn how to reduce the file size of your Flash movie, how to make it play faster, and how to speed up working with Flash itself. Topics include the interface, drawing and color, animation basics, shape tweening, libraries, symbols, and instances, motion tweening, masking, type, importing bitmaps, buttons, movie clips, ActionScripting Basics, sound, publishing, integration, flash deconstruction, flash templates, and more. Shane Rebenschied is an instructor at lynda.com in Ojai, California. A graduate of the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California
- Cost: $49.95
- Edition: 1st edition
- ISBN: 193072716X
Flipping Book
FlippingBook page flip flash component is intended for page flipping and supports Flash MX, Flash MX 2004, Flash 8 and Flash CS3 authoring tools. You may get the component ready to work in just a few seconds right from the development environment. The component supports pages containing Library Symbols, external JPEG images and external SWF files. Also, flipping sound is supported. FlippingBook page flip flash component provides for software page caching. This allows caching control and provides maximum comfort for the users. No more annoying blinks while another page is being loaded from the browser cache. Where necessary, you may perform all the component settings from an external XML file that supports all the setting capacities of the development environment (Flash MX, Flash MX 2004, Flash 8 or Flash CS3), for example, change page order or any other parameter-just edit the XML file.
- Cost: €25
- Platforms: All
AntsSoft SWFText
SWF Text is an author tool of Flash text animation. It embraces 160+ text effects and 30+ background effects, and users may also customize all the properties of a Flash, including font, text color, and layout, etc. With SW FText, a user without any experience of Flash development can easily create a Flash banner or an introductory page within a few minutes. And all you need do is to input text, select font and animation effects. While a veteran Flash designer may use SWF Text for text animation in a project, which sure greatly saves your time and effort. Features: Disables right-click context menu of a Flash movie; Produces Flash movies in compressed format; The background of a Flash movie can be transparent; Independent of language; Has the ability to use all the fonts you have installed in your computer; Supports comprehensive customization of text properties, including style, color, size, transparency, position, and spacing, etc.
- Cost: Trial/$39.95
- Version: 1.2
- Platforms: Windows
FXWitz SWF Editor
This is a professional suite flash template-based application (Win, Mac) easy-to-use for developing, with its highend templates, easily, in lightning speed with only a few mouse clicks and keystrokes, stunning and impressive professional Slideshow and Gallery in optimized file SWF (Macromedia Flash) with: Preloading, Thumbnails, Controls, Transition Effects, Special Effects, Rollover, Actionscript, Zoom, Pan ready to use with must popular HTML Editors, for the web or cd, change Flash display size easily, no coding required or Flash knowledge.
- Cost: $21.90
- Version: 1
- Platforms: Windows, MacOSX
KoolMoves
Flash animation is easy with KoolMoves. It is ideal for creating animated web pages, animated text effects, flash banners, multimedia slide shows, spalsh pages, flying logos, complex navigation systems, interactive games, character animation, and intro pages. It features libraries of text effects templates, web page templates, vector clip art and buttons, action script text effects, transition effects, spin and rotate effects. For advanced users, it even has Flash MX action scripting, dynamic text fields, and bones character animation.
- Cost: $39.09
- Version: 4.1
- Platforms: Win 95/98/ME/2000/NT/XP
Show.kit
All-in-one tool to build Flash websites, Flash intros, slide-shows and more. Show.kit is a multi-template multimedia authoring tool for one-click HTML and Flash websites building, along with slide-shows, intros and preloaders. Show.kit has a user-friendly interface, professionally made Flash templates and numerous features for their customization, such as image editor, text processor, MP3 support, automatic FTP upload etc. Show.kit proves to be an effective solution for everyone to build Flash web output in 30 minutes.
- Cost: $39.95
- Version: 2.06
- Platforms: Windows
VRbrochure Project Studio
Produce graphically rich VRbrochure Flash Virtual Tours with 360 panoramic images, 3D Objects and photos. Includes virtual walkthrough capabilities and floor plan or screen hotspot navigation. VR Brochure takes the headache out of designing complex virtual tours in flash. Incorporate 3d objects, still images and panoramas into complex flash virtual tours without coding. Publish VRbrochure tours for both Flash and Java viewing; Integrate multimedia image types, including 360 panoramic & 3D objects; library of VRbrochure template designs.
- Cost: $249.00
- Version: 2.0.1
- Platforms: Windows
