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Optimizing FLA Files for SWF Output

Optimizing FLA Files for SWF Output
SWF file performance is important, and you can improve performance when you create your FLA documen …

Using Flash: Adding Symbols, Animation, and Ac ...

Macromedia Flash – Adding Symbols, Animation, and ActionScriptWelcome to Part 2 of this three-part introduction to Macromedia Fla …

Using Flash: Adding Text

Macromedia Flash – Adding Text
You need to add some text to your banner for decorative purposes. You can add several types of tex …

Using Flash: Creating a Symbol

Macromedia Flash – Creating a Symbol
A symbol is an object that you create in Flash. As you discovered in Part 1, a symbol can be …

Using Flash: Adding Animation to the Timeline

Macromedia Flash – Adding Animation to the Timeline
You have already used the Timeline in Part 1 of this tutorial to insert new l …

Using Flash: Creating a Button

Macromedia Flash – Creating a Button
When you create a banner, you need to let your user click anywhere in the banner area and op …

Using Flash: Writing Simple Actions

Macromedia Flash – Writing Simple Actions
You need to add some simple ActionScript to your banner in order for the invisible butt …

Using Flash: Test Your Progress

Macromedia Flash – Test Your Progress
Now you have a Flash banner with graphics and animation, which reacts to button clicks. You …

Flash 8: Publishing and Adding a Flash File to ...

Macromedia Flash 8 - Publishing and Adding a Flash File to a Web PageThis is Part 3 of a three-part article on how to build a simp …

Flash 8: Considering Your Audience

Macromedia Flash – Considering Your Audience
When you create a site, you often need to follow certain guidelines for submitting a …

Flash 8: Checking Your Publish Settings

Macromedia Flash – Checking Your Publish Settings
Often you need to save banners to earlier versions of Flash Player. Many sites …

Flash 8: Inserting Flash on a Dreamweaver Site

Macromedia Flash – Inserting Flash on a Dreamweaver Site
You might have a web page already created for a banner. We have created …

Flash 8: About Roundtrip Editing

Macromedia Flash – About Roundtrip Editing
By now you might want to change something in your Flash banner. Say you want to change …

Flash 8: Checking for Flash Player

Macromedia Flash – Checking for Flash Player
Most people who visit your website will have the Flash Player 6, or later, plug-in …

Using Macromedia Flash: Building a Banner

Macromedia Flash – Building a Banner
Macromedia Flash can seem like a very complex program to learn. One reason for this seeming …

Using Macromedia Flash: Creating a New Documen ...

Macromedia Flash – Creating a New Document
You can create all kinds of different elements for the web or for CD-ROMs and devices …

Using Macromedia Flash: Changing Document Prop ...

Macromedia Flash – Changing Document Properties
At this point you’re looking at a blank canvas surrounded by many controls …

Using Macromedia Flash: Importing Graphics

Using Macromedia Flash – Importing Graphics
When you work with Flash, you’ll often import assets into a document. Perhaps …

Using Macromedia Flash: Introducing Layers and ...

Macromedia Flash - Introducing Layers and the Timeline
The Timeline panel is above the Stage. The Timeline helps you organize asse …

Using Macromedia Flash: Creating a New Layer

Macromedia Flash – Creating a New Layer
In just about any Flash project where you use imported graphics and animation, you’ …

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