... Flash Builder, and Flash Catalyst. Still, if you want to
learn Flash s design and animation features as well as its programming and develop-
ment features, then Flash Professional CS5 is the place ... desktop applications using Flash.
• Part Five: Appendixes. Appendix A, Installation and Help, explains how to install
Flash and where to turn for help. Appendix B, Flash CS5, Me...
... events inside Flash, you may notice some odd behavior. That’s because
Flash itself is trapping some keyboard events, and it tends to catch the letter keys. If you actually publish
your Flash project, ... "selected")
7 {
8 mcFlowerTab.gotoAndStop("selected");
9 }
10 else
11 {
12 mcFlowerTab.gotoAndStop("over");
13 }
14 }
15
16 function flowerOutListener(e...
...
covers the top of the head, and the hat covers part of the hair. Perfect! Flash works
the same way. When you draw objects, Flash places each new object in front of the
last. But what if you don’t ... F6.
Just as when you inserted the blank keyframe, Flash moves the playhead and
inserts a keyframe icon; but instead of clearing the stage, Flash carries over the
content from the pre...
... guide
layer, and then right-click.
Flash displays a pop-up menu.
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F CS: T M M
Working with
Multiple Layers
2. Double-click the name Layer4.
Flash displays the layer name in ... again.
7. This time, turn on the checkbox next to Masked, and then click OK.
Flash displays the masked icon next to Layer 1.
Tip: Flash gives you a bunch of ways to create masks and ma...
... effect.
20. Repeat steps 18 and 19 to create a six-frame offset between each of the letters.
When you’re done, the timeline looks something like Figure 6- 18.
Figure 6- 18:
Staggering the tween ... symbol.
Only keyframes can contain new content (see page 88 for the skinny on key-
frames). So if you try to place a symbol in a regular frame, Flash “backs up” and
places your symbol in the...
... animation in Flash or using the Flash Player.
At this point, the animation looks pretty much the same whether you run it
inside Flash (Enter) or you compile the animation and test it in the Flash ... name>/Library/
Application Support/Adobe /Flash CS5/ Configuration/
<locale>/Motion Presets/
• Windows 7 and Vista: <hard disk>/Users\<your
name>\AppData\Local\...
... standards to produce desktop programs:
Flash, ActionScript, JavaScript, PDF (Adobe Acrobat), and
HTML. You can build AIR programs using Flash, Dream-
weaver, Flash Builder and other tools. Depending ... yourself, it’s best
to put your Flash video in same folder where you save your Flash work file (.fla) and
publish your Flash animation (.swf).
1. Create a new Flash document,...
... cre-
ate and register an event listener.
When you test this code, it looks like Figure 18- 8.
Figure 18- 8:
Click the words at
the bottom of this
animation, and the
rectangle disappears.
The ... use that feature in
Flash and ActionScript. You can find a complete list in the ActionScript 3.0 Reference for the Adobe Flash
Platform in Flash s help system. Look under flash. text, and...
... checking out:
• Flashthusiast
(http://flashthusiast.com).
A blog maintained by Team Tween of
Flash at Adobe. You can read the new developments or search the archives.
• Flash Kit (www.flashkit.com). ... work.
• FlashTuts+ (http://active.tutsplus.com). Tutorials on ActionScript, AIR, Flash,
and other design tools.
• Flashloaded (www.flashloaded.com). A place to purchase predesigned Fl...