For Dummies Flash Professional CS5 and Flash Catalyst CS5 978-0-470-61355-9 Manuel D’Utilisation
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Getting Acquainted with Flash CS5
In This Chapter
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Introducing Flash
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Figuring out what you can create with Flash CS5
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Knowing when not to use Flash CS5
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Starting Flash
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Perusing the screen
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Using Help
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Creating your first animation
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Closing Flash
O
nce upon a time in a galaxy that seems far, far away by now,
there was the Internet, which contained only plain,
there was the Internet, which contained only plain,
unformatted text. Then came the Web, and we gained text
formatting and graphics. Then the Web grew up a little,
and Web page graphics got fancier with things such
as small animations in banner ads. But people, being
used to movies and TV, wanted an even more ani-
mated and interactive Web experience. Along came
Flash.
formatting and graphics. Then the Web grew up a little,
and Web page graphics got fancier with things such
as small animations in banner ads. But people, being
used to movies and TV, wanted an even more ani-
mated and interactive Web experience. Along came
Flash.
Flash is the software that runs some of the coolest
Web sites around. When you surf the Web and see
sites that contain animation across the entire page
or buttons that do spectacular stunts when you click
them, you’re probably seeing some Flash magic. If you
create a Web site, you can use Flash to rev up the basics
and actively respond to users’ choices so that your view-
ers will say, “Wow!” Even a lot of video that you see on the
Internet, such as at YouTube.com, uses a compressed Flash video
format (FLV).
Web sites around. When you surf the Web and see
sites that contain animation across the entire page
or buttons that do spectacular stunts when you click
them, you’re probably seeing some Flash magic. If you
create a Web site, you can use Flash to rev up the basics
and actively respond to users’ choices so that your view-
ers will say, “Wow!” Even a lot of video that you see on the
Internet, such as at YouTube.com, uses a compressed Flash video
format (FLV).
In this chapter, you find out what Flash is all about, what the Flash screen
looks like, and how to use Help. Then you create your first, simple animation
so that all the rest of this book makes sense.
looks like, and how to use Help. Then you create your first, simple animation
so that all the rest of this book makes sense.
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