Chapter 6. Creating Animation
Macromedia Flash's reputation as an animation application was established right from its inception. The reason Flash is so commonly used for Web animation is because, if done right, you can have a complex animation and a relatively small file size. This hasn’t gone unnoticed by animators, and Flash animations are now appearing on television, cell phones, and other devices. One of the great features of animation in Flash is how easy it is for amateurs and professionals alike to move objects on the Stage. With Flash 8, animations can take on new dimensions through the use of tweens, filters, and blend effects within the FLA file.
Animations in movie clips can have the Filters, such as Drop Shadow, applied to them.
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