Macromedia Flash 8 Bible Free Open Book

Macromedia Flash 8 Bible

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tablet, drawing, and Brush tool options, 125
Tag inspector (Dreamweaver), CDBC66–CDBC68, CDBC73
tags
<embed>, 739, 746–748
<font>, 1016–1017
<img>, 1017
inserting into text fields with ActionScript, 1019–1021
<object>, 739, 740–745
<span>, 1017
supported HTML, 1015–1017
<textformat>, 1017
tape quality, CDBA91
target, 657
target attribute for <a> tag, 1017
Target menu, 241
targeting
Movie Clips
with behaviors, 665–667
in Flash 8, 661–665
sound with behavior, 670–673
team environment, working in, 1098–1099
tellTarget action, 657, 843
Template setting (Publish Settings dialog box), 723–724
templates
HTML, 740
overview of, 92–93
Templates tab (New Document dialog box), 92
temporal compression algorithm, 548
terminal velocity, 321
terminology
of animation, 432
consistency of, 62
Test button
Bitmap Properties dialog box, 518
Sound Properties dialog box, 496
Test Movie environment, 47
Test Project button (Project panel), 57
testing
Flash movie
across mediums, 1095–1096
Bandwidth Profiler and, 706–710
overview of, 703–704
size report and, 711
Test Scene or Test Movie command, 704–705
MP3 encoding process and, 705–706
regular, importance of, 1100
site, 45, 47
testing matrix, 1096
text
applying styles to, 1025–1026
breaking apart, 291
converting into outlines, 541, CDBC31
formatting
with HTML tags, 1015–1017
with Property inspector, 1018–1019
length of on page, 43
masking, 413–415
modifying
Filter effects, 265–266
manually, 262–264
Timeline Effects, using ton Static text, 264–265
Selection class and, 1042
sending and receiving from Flash movie, 1003–1005
Text category (Preferences dialog box), 233
text fields
applying style sheets to, 1023–1026
Dynamic
description of, 231
as editable, 234–235
options, setting, 243–244
storing and displaying data and, 1001–1003
variable as, 802
formatting with TextFormat object, 1021–1023
for game, creating, 1056–1058
Input
description of, 231
as editable, 234–235
options, setting, 243–244
storing and displaying data and, 999–1001
variable as, 802
inserting
HTML tags into with ActionScript, 1019–1021
images into, 1026–1028
overview of, 230–232
properties of
scroll, 1030–1031
text rendering, 1031–1037
using to store and display data
Dynamic text field, 1001–1003
Input text field, 999–1001
overview of, 999
variables as, 802–803
Text object, inserting in Dreamweaver, CDBC60–CDBC61
Text option (Fireworks PNG Import Settings dialog box), CDBC7
Text Orientation menu, 239
Text rendering menu, Use Device Fonts setting, 248
text rendering properties of TextField class
anti-aliasing features
applying, 1032–1034
comparing, 1037
controlling, 1034–1037
overview of, 1031–1032
Text tool
description of, 231
Input text field and, 999
using, 680
working with, 235–238
Text type menu, 238
Text Wrap Options dialog box (Illustrator), CDBC39
text wrapping, CDBC38–CDBC40
TextðAlign, 241
TextArea component
description of, 1122
parameters of, 1123
previewing formatted text and, 696
scrolling text, creating, 689–692
uses of, 1123
TextField instance
controlling anti-aliasing with runtime, 1034–1037
working with author-time, 1032–1034
TextField object, 1016
TextðFont, 241
TextFormat object, formatting text fields with, 1021–1023
<textformat> tag, 1017
TextðLetter Spacing, 241–242
TextðScrollable, 242
TextðSize, 241
TextðStyle, 241
TGA file format, 511
thickness:Number property of TextField object, 1031
3D modeling footage, exporting, 613–616
three-point radial gradient, 222
thumbnail button handlers, completing, 1198–1200
thumbnail holders, creating, 1179–1184
TIFF file format, 511
Tilt toggle (Brush tool), 125
time, visual display of, 95
Timeline command (Edit menu), 158
Timeline Control booklet, 627, 629
Timeline Effect Settings dialog box, 264–265
Timeline Effect symbol, 178–180
Timeline Effects
custom, using, 396–400
for graphics and animation
animated, applying, 392–396
limitations of, 389–390
options for, 390–392
overview of, 389
static, applying, 392
symbols, modifying, 396
timeline header (Timeline window), 97
Timeline window. See also Main Timeline
Controller toolbar, 94–95
controlling, 93–94
description of, 93
editing frames and layers, 99–107
features of, 96
Frame controls, 98
Frame View options, 107–109
Layer controls, 97–98
reading, 95–99
Timeline Status displays, 98–99
Window features, 97
Tint Color property, 379
title bar (Timeline window), 97
Toggle Full Screen mode behavior, 776–778
toggling off applied filter, 366
Tool Settings dialog box, 117–118
toolbar, Main, 68
tools, drawing
categories of, 111
default fill and stroke settings for, 112
freehand lines and strokes
Brush tool, 120–125
Eraser tool (E), 126–127
overview of, 118
Pen tool (P), 127–130
Pencil tool, 119
geometric shapes and
Line tool (N), 112–113
Oval tool (O), 113–114
overview of, 112
PolyStar tool, 116–118
Rectangle tool (R), 114–115
stroke and fill controls
color, 130–132
line styles, 132–135
Scale option, 135–137
Tools panel
controlling, 77
customizing, 79–80
docking, 68
Object Drawing option, 112
Options area, 78–79
reading, 78
selection tools, 111
Swatches pop-up, 211
tooltips, turning off, 77
Toon Boom Studio file format, 511
_totalframes property, 932
totalTime parameter (FLVPlayback component), 570
trace action, 644, 1081–1084
Trace bitmap command, 295–297, 528–529
Trace Bitmap dialog box, 296, 528
tracing
complex vector artwork, 540–541
to convert raster to vector graphic, CDBC31–CDBC33
transferring
Fireworks images with transparency to Flash authoring environment, CDBC6–CDBC8
Flash movie to Web server, 703–704
transform commands
Free Transform tool, 286–289
Modify Transform menu, 286
overview of, 284–285
Transform panel, 285
Transform effect, 392
Transform panel, 156–157, 285, 370–371
transforming symbol instance, 358–360
Transition effect, 392
transitioning thumbnail states, 1194–1196
transparency
of bitmap, CDBC2
fill and stroke, adjusting, 219–220
transparency mask, CDBC17
Transparent settings (Publish Settings dialog box), 731
trial version, 1211
troubleshooting
CD-ROM, 1211–1212
designer checklist for, 1101
developer guidelines for, 1101–1102
font display, 249
general checklist for, 1100–1101
good practices to prevent need for, 1099–1100
JPEG image, 958
overview of, 1099
Turner, Bill (author), 1216
turning off
selection mesh while editing element, 138
tooltips, 77
Tween class, 1194–1196
tweened animation
adjusting with Custom Easing, 346–349
instance swapping, 441
motion tweening, 340–346
multiple Custom Easing curves, using, 349–351
overview of, 100, 333
panning, 441
Shape Hints, adding, 337–340
shape tweening, 334–337
24-bit color, 204
24-bit or 32-bit lossless source files, 525–526
two-point radial gradient, 222
Type in Use: Effective Typography for Electronic Publishing (White), 230
typeof operator, 870
typography, 229–230

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Table of Contents
Back Cover
Macromedia Flash 8 Bible
Foreword
Preface
Part I: An Introduction to Flash Web Production
Part II: Mastering the Flash Environment
Part III: Creating Animation and Effects
Part IV: Integrating Media Files with Flash
Part V: Adding Basic Interactivity to Flash Movies
Part VI: Distributing Flash Movies
Part VII: Approaching ActionScript
Part VIII: Applying ActionScript
Part IX: Integrating Components and Data-Binding
Part X: Expanding Flash
Part XI: Appendixes
Index
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