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Constructing 3D Classes

Constructing 3D Classes This section describes how to construct classes that you can use to create 3D objects and environments in Flash …

Putting the Pieces Together

Putting the Pieces Together With all of the classes written, you can now create a FLA that renders a simple 3D scene. In the spirit of …

Creating 3D Classes with ActionScript 2.0

Creating 3D Classes with ActionScript 2.0This article describes how to create 3D effects in Macromedia Flash using a class-based progra …

Guidelines for Flash application development

Guidelines for Flash application development Graphs, charts, video, sound, data entry widgets, animation—these are the elements that …

Being organized and prepared

Being organized and prepared While this article focuses on the implementation of a specific online retail application, several critical …

Following the rules of the code

Following the rules of the code As an application grows, the value of good code increases. Well-written ActionScript code is easier to …

Reusing code

Reusing code Smart developers minimize the amount of code they need to write by reusing existing code—whether written by you, your or …

Coordinating multiple developers

Coordinating multiple developers Multideveloper projects present unique challenges. Because the Flash source FLA file format is binary, …

Deploying the application

Deploying the application When you are finished developing an RIA, you need to deploy it so users of the application can access it. Fl …

Creating self-voicing puzzles in Flash

Creating self-voicing puzzles in Flash You’re probably asking yourself: What is a self-voicing Flash application? An application …

Examining the Life Cycle of a Frog puzzle

Examining the Life Cycle of a Frog puzzle This article concerns a puzzle called Life Cycle of a Frog (see Figure 1), which you are goin …

Making the puzzle click-and-drop accessible

Making the puzzle click-and-drop accessible Now you are ready to add some code. You want to program the pieces in such a way that they …

Setting the tab order

Setting the tab order The tab order in Flash does not follow a predictable order from left to right or top to bottom. Instead, Flash ca …

Creating self-voicing puzzles - Adding sound

Adding sound In order to make this puzzle game self-voicing, you want to add the following audio: Rollovers on all selectable elements …

Using the access button

Using the access button The access button provides one go-to point for both visually and mobility impaired users to receive visual desc …

Comping your next design in Flash

Comping your next design in FlashOur story begins at the start of your interactive online project. You’ve already brainstormed a …

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