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How to Cheat in Adobe Flash CS3 By Chris Georgenes
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- Title
- How to Cheat in Flash CS3: The art of design and animation in Ad
- ISBN
- 9780240520582
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN-10
0240520580
ISBN-13
9780240520582
eBay Product ID (ePID)
59778878
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
280 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
How to Cheat in Adobeflash Cs3 : the Art of Design and Animation
Subject
Digital Media / Video & Animation, Digital
Publication Year
2007
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Art, Computers
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Length
9.8 in
Item Width
7.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2007-299094
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
If you have ever stared at a blank stage wondering how to make your ideas into reality, this is how it's done. I consider each example a best practice of how to use Flash CS Professional. Justin Everett-Church, Sr. Product Manager Flash Player, Adobe Systems Chris Georgenes' gorgeously designed book contains many short, practical tutorials that both Flash animators and web designers will want to thumb through to learn the tricks of the trade, so they can really impress their clients." Stefan Gruenwedel, Sr. Editor, Developer Center, Adobe Systems This is a not-to-be-missed chance to get secrets from one of the foremost authorities on Flash animation. His techniques for animating characters are essential for anyone dreaming of creating a cartoon or animated feature. Craig Goodman, Executive Editor, Developer Center, Adobe Systems This is a must-have Flash book. Whether you consider yourself more a Flash designer or developer, you'll want to run home and try out the concepts and techniques in this beautifully presented book. Tim Statler, Flash developer, Adobe Systems A valuable resource loaded with helpful tips and hints for Flash users at all skill levels. It is filled with practical how-to examples for artists and animators, presented in a clear step-by-step manner with illustrations documenting each step along the way. Jim Ver Hague, Professor Emeritus, Computer Graphics Design, Rochester Institute of Technology ..a must have book if you are a Flash designer/animator. flashculture.com, If you have ever stared at a blank stage wondering how to make your ideas into reality, this is how its done. I consider each example a best practice of how to use Flash CS Professional. Justin Everett-Church, Sr. Product Manager Flash Player, Adobe Systems Chris Georgenes' gorgeously designed book contains many short, practical tutorials that both Flash animators and web designers will want to thumb through to learn the tricks of the trade, so they can really impress their clients." Stefan Gruenwedel, Sr. Editor, Developer Center, Adobe Systems This is a not-to-be-missed chance to get secrets from one of the foremost authorities on Flash animation. His techniques for animating characters are essential for anyone dreaming of creating a cartoon or animated feature. Craig Goodman, Executive Editor, Developer Center, Adobe Systems This is a must-have Flash book. Whether you consider yourself more a Flash designer or developer, you'll want to run home and try out the concepts and techniques in this beautifully presented book. Tim Statler, Flash developer, Adobe Systems A valuable resource loaded with helpful tips and hints for Flash users at all skill levels. It is filled with practical how-to examples for artists and animators, presented in a clear step-by-step manner with illustrations documenting each step along the way. Jim Ver Hague, Professor Emeritus, Computer Graphics Design, Rochester Institute of Technology, 'A must read book from one of the true masters of the art of Flash design and animation.' Eric Mueller, Sr. Software Eng., Advanced Technology Labs, Adobe Systems., If youve ever stared at a blank stage wondering how to make your ideas into reality, this is how its done. I consider each example a best practice of how to use Flash CS Professional. Justin Everett-Church, Sr. Product Manager Flash Player, Adobe Systems Chris Georgenes' gorgeously designed book contains many short, practical tutorials that both Flash animators and web designers will want to thumb through to learn the tricks of the trade, so they can really impress their clients." Stefan Gruenwedel, Sr. Editor, Developer Center, Adobe Systems This is a not-to-be-missed chance to get secrets from one of the foremost authorities on Flash animation. His techniques for animating characters are essential for anyone dreaming of creating a cartoon or animated feature. Craig Goodman, Executive Editor, Developer Center, Adobe Systems This is a must-have Flash book. Whether you consider yourself more a Flash designer or developer, you'll want to run home and try out the concepts and techniques in this beautifully presented book. Tim Statler, Flash developer, Adobe Systems A valuable resource loaded with helpful tips and hints for Flash users at all skill levels. It is filled with practical how-to examples for artists and animators, presented in a clear step-by-step manner with illustrations documenting each step along the way. Jim Ver Hague, Professor Emeritus, Computer Graphics Design, Rochester Institute of Technology
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
006.6/96
Table Of Content
1. Design Styles . Drawing with basic shapes . The brush tool . Mixing colors . Using gradients . Adding texture . The pen tool . Trace bitmap . Cell style shading . Realism with gradients . Interlude: The new Flash interface 2. Transformation and Distortion . Distorting bitmaps . The Envelope tool . Warping . Card flip . Squash and stretch . Interlude: Being subtle 3. Masking . Rotating globe . Flag waving . Iris transition . Handwriting . Spotlight . Focus . Interlude: A moment of clarity 4. Motion tips & tricks . Basic shadow . Drop shadow . Perspective shadow . Blur filter . Flying text . Combining effects . Blur filter . Selective blurring . Background blurring . Interlude: Learning to be simple 5. Character animation . 2.5D basics . 2.5D advanced . 2.5D monkey . Lip syncing (swap method) . Lip syncing (nested method) . To sync or not to sync . Bitmap animation (Jib Jab Media) . PSD Importer (Jib Jab Media) . Motion guides (Jib Jab Media) . Hinging body parts . Closing the gaps . Walk cycle (basic) . Walk cycle (advanced) . Anticipation . Interlude:How did I get here? 6. Flash to video . Document setup . Title and action safety . Safe colors . Keeping it all in sync . Quicktime Exporter . SWF2Video . Interlude: Graphics tablets 7. Animation examples . Bouncing ball 9squash and stretch) . Wavy line . Orbit . Scroll . Vertigo . Rvad . Page turn . Smoke . Fire . Rain . Fireworks . Star Wars text . Scrolling background . Soft reveal . TV static . Superbusy text effect . 3D column . Filter effects . Conveyor belt . Interlude: 8. Working with sound . Recording sounds . Sound effect resources . Preparing sounds . Sound events . Editing sound in Flash . Controlling sound with actionScript . Sounds and scenes . Interlude: 9. FLV Video . Preparing FLV files . Importing into Flash . Media Component . Rotoscoping . Image sequence . Interlude: 10. Interactivity . Buttons . Pause/start . Looping timelines . Jumping to frames . Loading external content . Interlude: 11. Flashlite . Flashlite player . Flashlite screensaver . Flashlite wallpaper . Interlude: 12. Extending Flash . JSFL introduction . Autocolor (Dave Logan) . Animslider Pro (Warren Fuller) . iK'' Motion (Newpixel) . Flash Camera . Interlude: The new Flash interface
Synopsis
Frustrated by the overwhelming nature of Flash? Want to get up to speed with the program fast so you can concentrate on your animation? Need to solve problems quickly to get work done to time and to budget?Then 'How to Cheat in Flash' is for you This book is different from the rest because it shows you, step by step, how to work from the problem to the solution when creating Flash animations, from the viewpoint of an animator who has been commissioned to create a job and is working to a deadline. It is task orientated; every example shows real life commercial work. So, it's not so much a case of 'what does this filter/tool/option do?', as 'this is the task I've been set - how do I achieve it?' The solution may involve a variety of tools and techniques; it may take many steps to complete, or only a few. The free CD-Rom includes all the files you need to put your skills into practice as you read, and much more It's an accessible (conversational in style), practical book and CD package which also provides artistic inspiration, a goldmine of timesaving practical tips, tricks and step-by-step workthroughs. You will wonder how you survived without it., Frustrated by the overwhelming nature of Flash? Want to get up to speed with the program fast so you can concentrate on your animation? Need to solve problems quickly to get work done to time and to budget? Then 'How to Cheat in Flash' is for you! This book is different from the rest because it shows you, step by step, how to work from the problem to the solution when creating Flash animations, from the viewpoint of an animator who has been commissioned to create a job and is working to a deadline. It is task orientated; every example shows real life commercial work. So, it's not so much a case of 'what does this filter/tool/option do?', as 'this is the task I've been set - how do I achieve it?' The solution may involve a variety of tools and techniques; it may take many steps to complete, or only a few. The free CD-Rom includes all the files you need to put your skills into practice as you read, and much more! It's an accessible (conversational in style), practical book and CD package which also provides artistic inspiration, a goldmine of timesaving practical tips, tricks and step-by-step workthroughs. You will wonder how you survived without it.
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TR897.7.G46 2007
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