Introduction to Flash Animation

Guides you through the fundamentals of Flash animation, beginning with a tour of the tools and interface.Adobe Flash CS5 is the industry standard for creating dynamic, interactive graphics, and even entire websites. This workshop from expert trainer Kelly McCathran provides a solid introduction to Flash animation, beginning with a tour of the tools and interface. Plus, learn how to animate shapes and objects, create slideshows, incorporate other media into your movies, add keyframes, and much more. Each lesson takes a simple step-by-step approach—great for beginners and also helpful for more experienced users looking to develop efficient workflows—and some simple projects are included so you can test out your newly developed skills. Topics include: Understanding the Timeline Working with Timeline effects Adding keyframes Creating slideshows Incorporating other media into your movies Distributing your work effectively Organizing your assets Developing efficient workflows