Chapter OneExploring the Flash Interface
If you’re a first-time user of Flash, it may take you some time to get used to the program’s idiosyncratic approach to drawing and animation. But even if you’ve used Flash before, you’ll find that familiar tasks now have to be handled differently. In version CS3, Adobe took a first step toward giving all its Creative Suite products a similar interface. Now, in CS4, the developers have redesigned that interface to be simpler, more flexible, and more consistent among products and platforms.
This first chapter will guide you through launching Flash, customizing it, and preparing for a project. It’s tempting to skip these steps and dive into creating a movie, but you’ll find that taking the ...
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