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Flash, SEO And Optimization - How To Properly Use Flash On Your Websites

Author : Rob Sullivan

Flash movies can be a great thing. They can help catch eyes that are otherwise bored with static looking pages, and they can help tell a story better than plain text.

Software : Flash
Type : Flash Articles
Level : Beginner
Added : Nov 08, 2005
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Introduction to Flash MX Design

Author : allsyntax.com

Ok, im going to attempt to write a tutorial on using 'Macromedia FLASH MX' for Windows. Im using Windows ME, And I also use Windows XP and I dont think the program differs between Windows OS'. However, MACINTOSH maybe different...

Software : Flash
Type : Flash Articles
Level : Beginner
Added : Oct 05, 2005
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Introduction to Flash MX Design - Animation

Author : allsyntax.com

This is the part you've been waiting for, eh? Yea, me too. We're going to create a simple animation so that you can become more familiar with flash. Ok, on the tool bar, if you hold your mouse over the buttons, it will tell you what it is...

Software : Flash
Type : Flash Articles
Level : Beginner
Added : Oct 05, 2005
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Introduction to Flash MX Design - Motion

Author : allsyntax.com

Right click on frame 10 and select, insert keyframe. A keyframe is basically a base or starting point of action, the original or whatever. Now, I want you to draw a box anywere on the canvas with the RECTANGLE TOOL (R)...

Software : Flash
Type : Flash Articles
Level : Beginner
Added : Oct 05, 2005
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Introduction to Flash MX Design - Buttons

Author : allsyntax.com

Lets start with a blank document. Draw a box on the canvas. Adjust the colors as you wish with the COLOR MIXER and such. Now, select the text tool and draw text over the box. Name it something like, "CLICK ME"...

Software : Flash
Type : Flash Articles
Level : Beginner
Added : Oct 05, 2005
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Introduction to Flash MX Design - Scenes

Author : allsyntax.com

I used the example of 'goto' frame 5. You can also jump scenes. Just like a movie... say, 1 room = a scene. If people would walk to another room, it'd be another scene. All new sorroundings...

Software : Flash
Type : Flash Articles
Level : Beginner
Added : Oct 05, 2005
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Introduction to Flash MX Design - Publishing Work

Author : allsyntax.com

Onion Skinning seemed useless to me when I first got to know flash. I was like, "WTF is this?" but i'll save you the trouble. Onion Skinning shows you previous frames to help you modify your symbol to do whatever you're trying to get it to do...

Software : Flash
Type : Flash Articles
Level : Beginner
Added : Oct 05, 2005
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Should I use Flash in my Web Site?

Author : Luke Humble

Editor's Pick in Design Principles, November 2005
Use Flash with care, advises Luke Humble. Understand your audience, and view your intended animation in a variety of environments before releasing your site.

Software : Flash
Type : Flash Articles
Level : Beginner
Added : Oct 05, 2005
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Easter Eggs

Author : Phil

Easter eggs you say. What is an Easter egg? An Easter egg is a bit of fun code created by developers and then hidden inside a program. I don’t know if “Easter Eggs” are official or not, but they do exist. I guess they keep program developers sane!..

Software : Flash
Type : Flash Articles
Level : Beginner
Added : Oct 04, 2005
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Publishing a Flash Movie

Author : Phil

There is no point in being able to create great Flash movies if you cannot Publish the movie to the web! This tutorial looks at the group of files that is created as Part of the Publishing process and goes through the steps that you need to know in order to get your Flash movie onto a web page...

Software : Flash
Type : Flash Articles
Level : Beginner
Added : Sep 29, 2005
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