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Adobe Flash Pro CS3 Upgrades And Bundles From The Adobe Store
Adobe Flash CS3 Professional software is the most advanced authoring environment for creating rich, interactive content for digital, web, and mobile platforms. Create interactive websites, media rich advertisements, instructional media, engaging presentations, games, and more. Get the full version for US $699, or upgrade for US $199.
Adobe Flash CS3 Professional is also available as part of Adobe Creative Suite 3 Web Premium ($1,599/$340) — which offers a complete solution for creating interactive websites, applications, user interfaces, presentations, and mobile device content. Web Premium combines all-new CS3 versions of Dreamweaver, Photoshop Extended, Illustrator, Fireworks, Acrobat 8 Pro, Contribute, Bridge, Version Cue, and Device Central. International options are available at Adobe's UK Store, Europe Store, and Australia Store.
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Photoshop CS3 Extended Essentials will show you how to use Adobe Photoshop CS3 proficiently from the comfort of your own home or office. Lessons are done at your own pace so you can start and stop the video segments at any time. From the basics of selecting colors and elements in photos, to the power of special effects and layering, the Photoshop CS3 tutorials in this training package cover what you need to know to become a Photoshop pro.
Total Training for Creative Suite 2
Adobe Creative Suite 2 From Design to Delivery from Total Training. Step-by-step instruction on how to combine the common tools for Photoshop CS2, InDesign CS2, Illustrator CS2, and GoLive CS2.
Total Training for Photoshop CS2
Learn Adobe Photoshop CS2 from Deke McClelland, with 21 hours of interactive Adobe Photoshop tutorials. Training for real-world situations and additional tips and techniques used by the pros.
Total Training for Dreamweaver 8
Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 training to learn how to efficiently layout, develop and maintain standards-based websites. Dreamweaver tutorials teach you with tips and tricks that can only be learned from an expert user of the software.
Total Training for Flash Professional 8
Learn inside tips for the most useful tools and features of Macromedia Flash Professional 8. Watch Flash tutorials on how to create better designs and author interactive content rich with video, graphics, and animation.
Master's Collection: Total Training for Advanced Flash Professional 8 ActionScript - Plus Free Clips
This latest offering from Total Training targets the more advanced Flash enthusiast among us, although the intermediately experienced will likewise find much value in these tutorials.
Total Training really seemed to respond to both the success of its popular Advanced Flash Professional 8 title and the subsequent outpouring of consumer demand for a title that focused on the more advanced aspects of ActionScript. Spanning over 11 hours of comprehensive training spread over 2 DVD-ROMs, this Total Training series runs on both Windows and Mac OS.
True to their claims of unleashing your creative potential, Total Training for Advanced Flash Professional 8 ActionScript offers advanced tutorials on the industry's most advanced authoring environment for creating interactive websites. You'll get a quick refresher in scripting basics before diving right into how ActionScript works and how best to include it in your applications.
Working through the interactive lessons, you'll tackle the advanced capabilities of ActionScript for looping movie clips, playing sounds and creating menu buttons. And as if that wasn't enough, you'll also learn how to create compelling 2D animations and push the limits of video content.
As always, Total Training offers you an alternative to costly seminars and training manuals. With their tutorials, you can easily learn at your own pace, stopping and starting whenever you need to spend a little more time on a particular topic or when your interest has been piqued by a certain feature. It's the closest you'll get to having your own personal Flash tutor at your beck and call!
Free Video Clip Samples
The following clips are courtesy of Total Training and are all in High Definition (HD). Benefits of HD include a 165% larger screen size for viewing on a computer monitor, crystal-clear image capture to easily read text and fine details, and higher frame rate support for smoother playback.
Using Event Handlers And Layers.
How To Duplicate Multiple Graphics.
How To Embed Fonts In A Flash Movie.
How To Create A Script To Generate Thumbnails.
Working With Text Properties In Flash.
The following are High Definition Flash tutorials courtesy of Total Training. To find out more about this training series, see our Total Training For Flash 8 page.
How To Add Frames In The Timeline Window
In this video clip tutorial you will learn how to add frames to individual elements in Flash, how to insert a frame using the menu in Flash, and how to manoeuver through the timeline window.
This Flash video tutorial clip is in High Definition (HD). Benefits of HD include a 165% larger screen size for viewing on a computer monitor, crystal-clear image capture to easily read text and fine details, and higher frame rate support for smoother playback.
View the How To Add Frames In The Timeline Window video clip.
How To Prepare, Test And Publish A Movie
In this video clip tutorial you will learn how to prepare items in the timeline window before publishing a movie in Flash, how to test a completed movie in Flash, and how to preview a Flash movie in a browser for final testing.
This Flash video tutorial clip is in High Definition (HD). Benefits of HD include a 165% larger screen size for viewing on a computer monitor, crystal-clear image capture to easily read text and fine details, and higher frame rate support for smoother playback.
View the How To Prepare, Test And Publish A Movie video clip.
How To Set A Mute Sound Button
In this video clip tutorial you will learn how to set a mute sound button in Flash, how to use the Behaviors Window to set common actions in Flash, and how to attach an action script to stop all sounds in Flash.
This Flash video tutorial clip is in High Definition (HD). Benefits of HD include a 165% larger screen size for viewing on a computer monitor, crystal-clear image capture to easily read text and fine details, and higher frame rate support for smoother playback.
View the How To Set A Mute Sound Button video clip.
Our Flash Tutorials page has a selection of free video clips courtesy of Total Training. You'll also find links to some great free Dreamweaver tutorials from Pixel2Life, Layers Magazine, and the Macromedia Flash Developer Center.
Web How-To: Planning Flash Projects
Whether you're a grand Flash master or a complete newbie, you need to map out your Flash projects before starting to animate them. Creativepro.com has posted an excerp from "Macromedia Flash MX 2004 Bible." Friom the intro:
"Perhaps you're just learning to create Flash animations. Perhaps you've already mastered the mechanics of Flash. Either way, before you jump willy-nilly into making that flashy Flash-enabled Web site, you need to think about what are its goals and objectives. You need to think about who its audience is and how they will use it. You need to think about how visitors will navigate from one place to another. In other words, you need to plan your project.
"In this excerpt from the "Macromedia Flash MX 2004 Bible," you'll learn what questions to ask and what solutions to propose when creating a Flash project. Along the way you'll pick up tips on what makes a good user interface and how to use Flash's Project Panel."
Read Web How-To: Planning Flash Projects.
Macromedia Flash 8 Bible
Squeeze every last ounce of power from the very latest edition of Macromedia Flash with this enhanced and revised edition of the bestseller. Written by two Flash experts, this user-friendly, in-depth guide is packed with tips, expert tutorials, and hidden tricks you won't find elsewhere.
Animate, script, manipulate data, send customer data to a server, create robust apps — Flash 8 does it all. Now you can too, with this Flash reference at your side.
- Transform your Movie clips with new blend modes, filters, and gradients
- Scale your artwork to perfection with a new nine-slice scaler
- Get better looking text with crystal-clear FlashType font renderer
- Create characters with lip-synching, walk cycles, and atmosphere
- Understand the nuts and bolts of ActionScript code
- Integrate and control video directly in Flash
- Attach and bind data to components for a dynamic Web site
- Work with Dreamweaver®, Fireworks®, ColdFusion®, Director®, and more
- Create a game in a Flash and win
- Make Flash movies for mobile devices
- Bonus CD is loaded with sample files, custom components, and finished examples!
This is a user-friendly, yet in-depth book that appeals to both Web novices and experts , and contains everything you need to know to master the latest version of Flash.
Macromedia Flash 8 Bible - available at Amazon.com (34% off).
