Publisher's Synopsis
*Master Flash interactivity using ActionScript!*Build complete Web apps, e-commerce front-ends, and games*Use XML structured data in your Flash-based Web applications *Learn hands-on, through expert examples*CD-ROM: Includes all Flash movies from the bookDiscover just how spectacular your Flash movies can be! In this hands-on tutorial, Dan Livingston shows how to make the most of Flash interactivity using ActionScript, Flashs powerhouse scripting language. Master ActionScript through dozens of professional-quality examples-all available on the CD-ROM and on the books companion Web site. From scripting fundamentals to debugging, controlling the Flash Player to using XML, ActionScript is easier than you think-and more powerful than you ever imagined! Take Flash to the limit-and beyond!*Create Smart Clips that can take action on their own *Build XML objects, authors, and characters*Create elasticity, inertia, and other amazing effects*Build complete Web and e-commerce applications*Construct a Flash game, start to finish*Maximize the usability of your Flash movies and moreTake the Next Step-Now!The New Advanced Series for Experienced Web ProfessionalsReady to make the most of your tool;Weve got the books for you! Written by top Web pros, these hands-on, example-driven guides help you master only the most powerful, most important techniques-fast! About the CD-ROMThe accompanying CD-ROM contains every Flash movie constructed in the book-all Mac- and Windows-compatible, and editable on any computer running Flash 5.
