October 2004
Beginner
320 pages
5h 51m
English
IN THIS CHAPTER
Flash MX 2004 is, at its heart, a vector animation tool. Granted, it does a lot more than that, and more and more often it's being used by clever designers and programmers to create robust interfaces and applications. Since Flash has a robust set of drawing tools, nearly all your graphic assets can be produced within Flash itself.
In this chapter, we will review the tools in Flash; what they are and what they do. We'll detail the tools that draw, select, and transform the assets that you make to create a compelling and well-designed interface.
The main selection tool in Flash is the black arrow, ...