Chapter 9. Movies and Sounds

“Lights! Camera! Action!” In this chapter, we’re going to Hollywood. Animating InDesign art and text is exciting. Add videos and audios and you’ve got a full multimedia experience. That’s one of the advantages of creating electronic publications. Movies (or videos) provide information that can’t be created with ordinary animations. Sounds can be included on their own or used to enhance the actions of an animation.

In this chapter, you’ll learn how to add movies or sounds to animated documents. You’ll learn how to add sounds to documents and how to set them to play with animations. You’ll learn how to add start and end titles to movies. You’ll refine the timing of when the titles appear and how to overlap them with ...

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