Teach Yourself Visually™ Flash® CS4 Professional

Import a

PSD File

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If you choose to design your Flash project in Photoshop,

you can easily import your layers into Flash to add

interactivity and animation. You also have the option of

importing your text layers as editable text, vector outlines,

or as a flattened bitmap image. If your Photoshop layers

are designed as steps in an animation, you can also have

Flash import them as keyframes, placing your animation

right on the Timeline.

When you import layers from Photoshop, Flash gives you several additional

options. You can override publish settings for individual layers and create

movie clips from layers. You can also merge layers so that several of ...