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Animating with the New Flash Professional 8 Filters
Jun 2, 2006
Flash Professional 8 now includes a cool collection of image-compositing effects called blending modes and image special effects called filters. Join James Gonzalez on a hands-on journey of animating the new filters to create sophisticated, eye-catching graphic effects.
Designing the Obvious: The Ongoing Mission of Good Design
May 19, 2006
Concluding his series, Robert Hoekman, Jr. provides some practical suggestions on how to implement good design in your software and/or site, despite the sometimes frustrating process of working with other people in everyday business life.
How to Use the XPathAPI in Flash
Apr 7, 2006
Flash 8 has delivered the ability to do simple searches for node names and attribute values in an XML file with its new XPathAPI class. Kris Hadlock shows how to use the XPathAPI in Flash 8 to simplify and give power to your XML parsing.
Creating a Video with Synchronized Captions in Macromedia Flash 8
Mar 3, 2006
The projects in this chapter are the most universally practical projects in a book full of practical projects! At the core, you’ll build text captions for video content. You’ll also learn to create any kind of synchronization.
Introducing Fireworks 8: New Features and Best Practices
Dec 30, 2005
This chapter gives you a rundown of Macromedia Fireworks 8, with a focus on the new features added to this edition. Novices and experts alike will find this chapter useful as they explore the new version of Fireworks.
Importing Graphics into Flash
Nov 23, 2005
Ideally, you should create all of the graphics you use in a Flash animation in Flash. Sometimes, though, that just isn't practical. This chapter will help you prepare for that eventuality by teaching you how to import graphics into Flash from some other program.
Creating Graphics in Flash
Nov 11, 2005
This chapter provides a good introduction to the toolbar, how to draw shapes, and how to work with them on the stage. Like nearly everything else Flash related, the more you work with them, the more comfortable they will become. Get started here in this sample chapter.
Getting Started: Adding Text, Lists, and Previewing in the Browser in Dreamweaver 8
Nov 11, 2005
At its most basic, a web page is simply a text document that has been placed on the web. This chapter helps you get started building a webpage in Dreamweaver 8 by working with options for the most basic element of a web page: the text.
Building a Web Page in Dreamweaver 8
Nov 4, 2005
Building web pages in Dreamweaver is extremely intuitive and quick to pick up. Flanked by key panels and inspectors, building web pages in Dreamweaver is merely a matter of dragging and dropping objects onto the development environment and formatting attributes using the Properties Inspector, the Tag Inspector, and so on. This chapter covers the most common types of links and how to customize them using Dreamweaver 8.
Using Layers in Dreamweaver
Jan 7, 2005
Layers offer a great way to design pages, especially with the inclusion of the CSS standards. Find out how in this sample chapter.
Dreamweaver MX 2004 Site Management
Oct 15, 2004
Dreamweaver is best known as a web design tool, but it can also be a great tool for website management. Learn about the tools built into Dreamweaver for just this purpose in this chapter from Matthew Pizzi and Zak Ruvalcaba.
Adding ActionScript to Your Flash Animation
Jul 16, 2004
Bill Sanders explains how to use ActionScript to add behaviors to object-oriented animations in Flash.
Macromedia Studio MX: A Bird's-Eye View
Jul 2, 2004
Michael Hurwicz presents a high-level view of Studio MX and what each of the Studio MX programs can do.
Creating Graphics in Flash MX 2004
May 21, 2004
Planning and Defining a Project in Studio MX 2004
May 7, 2004
Importing Graphics into Flash
Apr 30, 2004
Creating Graphics in Flash
Apr 16, 2004
What's New in Flash MX 2004?
Oct 24, 2003
Unless you've been living under a rock, you know there are new versions of Flash. Matthew David tells you what is hot in the latest versions of Flash MX 2004.
Your First ActionScripts
Jun 20, 2003
Learn the basics of ActionScripts to get you started in creating movies. With this step-by-step guide, you will create two movies that will send you on your way to more complex efforts.
Drawing and Painting in Flash
Apr 25, 2003
Put down your finger paints and learn how to create your own Mona Lisa in Flash. Discover how to use vector graphics, drawing tools, layout aids, masks, and more.

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