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Summary Table of Contents

Since its introduction in 1996, Macromedia Flash has become the standard for delivering high impact, vector-based graphics to the Web. Flash is deceptively simple at first, yet has great depth and flexibility.Sams Teach Yourself Macromedia Flash MX in 24 Hours offers a clearly written, well-organized introduction to this powerful product, and gives the beginner an overview of the entire package, without becoming too overwhelming.

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Introduction
Assembling the Graphics You'll Animate in Flash
Basics
Jumping Right In
Getting Your Bearings
Getting Around in Flash
Document Properties
File Types
Summary
Q&A
Workshop
Drawing and Painting Original Art in Flash
... MOREDrawing on the Stage
Tools
Selecting and Transforming Objects
Summary
Q&A
Workshop
Importing Graphics into Flash
Vector Graphics Versus Raster Graphics
Reasons to Avoid Importing Graphics
Importing Vector Graphics
Using Bitmaps (Also Known As Raster Graphics)
Summary
Q&A
Workshop
Applied Advanced Drawing Techniques
Colors and Gradients
Customizing the Tools Panel
Isolating Objects
Grouping Objects
Summary
Q&A
Workshop
Using the Library for Productivity
The Concept of the Library
Using the Library
Using Symbols from the Library
Summary
Q&A
Workshop
Animating in Flash
Understanding Animation
How Animation Works
Components of Animation
Summary
Q&A
Workshop
Animation the Old-Fashioned Way
Understanding the Brute-Force Animation Technique
Enhancing a Frame-by-Frame Animation
Summary
Q&A
Workshop
Using Motion Tweens to Animate
Creating a Motion Tween
Fine-Tuning a Motion Tween
Summary
Q&A
Workshop
Using Shape Tweens to Morph
Making a Shape Tween
Refining and Fine-Tuning a Shape Tween
Summary
Q&A
Workshop
Using Timeline Effects and Commands
Timeline Effects
Commands
Summary
Q&A
Workshop
Including Sound in Animations
Importing Sounds
Using Sounds
Controlling Quality and File Size
Summary
Q&A
Workshop
Using Layers in Animations
How Layers Work
Using Layer Properties for Visual Effect
Summary
Q&A
Workshop
Animating Using Movie Clip and Graphic Symbols
Movie Clip Symbol Behavior
Subtleties of Movie Clips
Summary
Q&A
Workshop
Adding Interactivity and Advanced Animation
Making Buttons for the User to Click
Making a Button
Advanced Buttons
Summary
Q&A
Workshop
Using ActionScript and Behaviors to Create Nonlinear Movies
Using ActionScript
Using Behaviors
Summary
Q&A
Workshop
Using ActionScript for Advanced Interactivity
Making Drag-and-Drop Interactions
Programming in Flash
Summary
Q&A
Workshop
Using Components
What Is a Component? Using the Ra
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