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Macromedia Flash 5 Developer's Guide (Application Development)

Macromedia Flash 5 Developer's Guide (Application Development)
By P.S. Woods

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Flash is one of the most compelling web design and animation technologies available in the marketplace and its popularity has generated enormous demand for advanced Flash developers. This resource book teaches how to use and extend a host of new features available in Flash 5, providing hard-to-find information on Flash 5's advanced features and development tools. Up-to-date information on extending Flash 5 into sophisticated, online media development is included together with definitive information on integrating Flash with a host of applications and languages, including: databases, 3D graphic generators and PHP.

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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #2550995 in Books
  • Published on: 2001-06-01
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 621 pages

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"The de facto standard for animation on the Web"--CNET."

From the Publisher
Provides hard-to-find information on Flash 5's advanced features and development tools.
Up-to-date information on extending Flash 5 into sophisticated, online media development.
Definitive information on integrating Flash with a host of applications and languages, including: databases, 3D graphic generators, and PHP.
The ultimate resource for using and extending a host of new features available in Flash 5.

From the Back Cover

Your Complete Resource for Developing Flash Applications

ExtEND your development horizon with expert guidance from this professional-level resource. Create powerful and extensible Flash applications, using the best possible combination of file size and streaming quality. Collect and distribute information more efficiently through Flash's economical use of bandwidth. Learn all the new features that have furthered Flash's well-earned reputation as the premier tool for Internet motion design and execution. Whether your interest is animation, type, audio, or movies, Macromedia(r) Flash(tm) 5 Developer's Guide is a great resource for developers and designers of all levels.

Key topics include:


-Using and compressing bitmap images
-Translating video into a Flash document
-Developing with ActionScript
-Integrating Freehand, Illustrator, and Photoshop files

Developers who are serious about learning one of the most noteworthy applications in use on the Internet will benefit from Macromedia Flash 5 Developer's Guide.

Important coverage includes:


-Motion guides and tweening
-JavaScript and Client-Side Scripting
-Connectivity and server-side processing
-3D modeling and animation
-Graphic design tips

Customer Reviews

The Ultimate Flash 5 Book For All Levels5
Having worked with Flash previously, I was looking for a book which took me to the next level, and this book certainly does this. This is not to say developers new to Flash would find this book daunting, rather the reverse, everyting is explained in such terms that all users will benifit from purchasing this book.