Take Flash further with this full disclosure of operational features, application development possibilities, and software functionality. Instant Macromedia Flash 5 offers intermediate to advanced users an overflowing cache of in-depth information -- plus 15 ready-to-run solutions, which can be inserted as-is or further customized. Specific projects teach valuable Flash functions and technical intricacies that can be applied in virtually millions of ways. From determining client requirements to designing and executing a fully-operational Web site, this information-packed resource will help you excel at Flash development.

• Master motion and animation development
• Simulate MP3 capabilities and synch sound
• Scale, store, and recycle graphics
• Easily edit text, sound, movies, and animation
• Formulate advanced ActionScript
• Storyboard animation to plan production
• Position and manipulate movie clips
• Work with JavaScript, XML, and other technologies
• Reduce file size with streaming and controlling properties

On the value-packed CD-ROM:

• Ready-to-use Web development solutions
• All source code used throughout the book