Sams Teach Yourself Macromedia Flash 8 in 24 Hours

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Page Curl icon 2nd 3rd

Paint Bucket tool

     artwork (original), drawing 2nd 3rd 4th 5th

     Gap Size option

     Lock Fill option 2nd 3rd 4th 5th

painting

     artwork (original) 2nd 3rd

    bitmaps         as fill color/stroke color 2nd

     fills 2nd 3rd 4th

Panel Sets command (Window menu)

panels [See also Timeline] [See Properties panel]

     defined     docking     floating 2nd

     hiding    Info         navigational pitfalls 2nd     organizing into sets 2nd 3rd 4th

     Properties 2nd 3rd 4th         buttons, tracking options         coordinate system         Edit Envelope         Expand/Collapse arrow         fill colors 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th         Instance name field

         keyframes

         keyframes, selecting         navigational pitfalls         symbol instances color styles

         symbol names, displaying

         text attributes, changing

         text options

         viewing    Property

         instances onstage, behavior         instances onstage, naming

     showing     Tools 2nd 3rd         docking         tools     undocking 2nd

panes

    docked panes

         navigational pitfalls

panning (sounds)

panning Stage

parameters

     fscommand action

parameters (actions)

    movies

         looping 2nd

parent frame (windows) 2nd

Paste Frames command (Edit menu)

Paste in Place command (Edit menu) 2nd

Path layer     and Ball layer

patterns

     Motion Tweens 2nd

pauses

     frame rates     frame-by-frame animations 2nd 3rd pct [edit, period before] file extension

pct [edit, period in front] file extensionPen tool     artwork (original), drawing 2nd 3rd 4th 5th pencil icon 2nd

     active layers Pencil Mode (Pencil tool)     Object Drawing option     Smooth option 2nd     Straighten optionPencil tool     artwork (original), drawing 2nd 3rd

     Ink Pencil Mode

     Pencil mode         Object Drawing option         Smooth option 2nd

         Straighten option

     Scale option

     Stroke hinting feature

     stroke stylespentagons

    five-pointed stars         creating 2nd 3rd

performance of movies     improving 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th     line styles (avoid)     Modify (never use) 2nd     Optimize Curves 2nd 3rd

     Shape (never use) 2nd

     Soften Fill Edges (never use) 2nd

     special effects 2nd 3rd

     streaming sounds 2nd

Photodisc website

photographics [See graphics]

photos/images websites

     Clip Art

     Clip Art Connection

     GettyOne

     istockphoto

     Photodisc

PI [See Properties panel]

Picture of Ball 2ndpictures [See graphics]

Pin Script button (Actions panel)

pixels

     coordinate system

     Ruler Units placeholders playback buttons (animation), creating 2nd 3rd

playback controllers (video) [See also FLVPlayback Components]     creating 2nd 3rdplayers [See Flash Players]Playing

     Stick-man-takes-a-walk animation playSong() functionplus sign (+)     LibraryPNG    files         publishing 2nd 3rd 4th

    Lossless (GIF/PNG)

         file compression 2nd png [edit, period before] file extension png [edit, period in front] file extension

point of view

    in animations

         changing 2nd 3rd

         controlling 2nd points in images, mapping 2nd

Polygon Mode option (Lasso tool)pop-up menus

    Frame View         Timeline pop-up windows 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6thpopulating fields     defining 2nd

Position (instance tweening) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th

Preferences command (Edit menu) 2nd

preloaders

     Bandwidth Profiler 2nd

preset filters

     effects on existing filters

Preview command (Frame View pop-up menu)

previewing

     Graphic symbols 2nd

     Movie Clips

     Stick-man-takes-a-walk animation in Frame View

printing

    commercial

         registrations production methodologies

     code-data separations

         swap symbol techniques 2nd 3rd

     full-path reviews

     roles, defining     system tests 2ndproductivity [See Library]

productivity techniques     naming conventions     shared library itemsprofilers [See Bandwidth Profiler]

progressive videoProjector     creating     Windows and Macintosh 2nd 3rd 4th 5thProjectors     standalone         fscommand action

projects

     production methodologies         code-data separation 2nd 3rd 4th         defining roles

         full-path reviews

         system tests 2nd

    productivity techniques

         naming conventions         shared library items

    teamwork         methodologies

properties     alpha properties 2nd         changing     getting 2nd    layers

         editing 2nd 3rd 4th 5th

    movie clip properties

         increasing/decreasing alpha settings

     movie clip properties, changing 2nd

     of bitmaps, adjusting 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th

     of instances, changing

     of layers for visual effects

         Guide Layers 2nd 3rd

    rotation properties

         changing

Properties command (Options menu) 2nd

Properties command (Window menu) 2nd 3rd

Properties dialog box

     symbols, changing behaviorProperties Inspector [See Properties panel]

Properties panel 2nd 3rd 4th 5th

     Advanced 2nd 3rd

     Alpha (Opacity) 2nd

     Brightness 2nd 3rd    buttons         tracking options

     coordinate system     Custom button     Edit Envelope     Embed button 2nd

     Expand/Collapse arrow     fill colors 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th     Instance name field     keyframes     keyframes, selecting     Library 2nd         instance, definition

         symbols 2nd

         symbols, definition     navigational pitfalls    panels

         organizing into sets 2nd 3rd 4th

     sound files (imported)

     sounds, displaying

     Static Text option 2nd         Drop Shadow Filters

         Glow Filters 2nd     Stroke Style dialog box

     symbol instances color styles 2nd 3rd     symbol instances, changing    symbols         names, displaying    text

         aliases

         anti-aliasing 2nd

     text attributes, changing

     text block alignment, changing

     text options

     Tint 2nd 3rd

     Tint Color Style

     viewing

Properties... command (Options menu)

Property panel

     instances onstage, behavior

     instances onstage, naming

Proprties window

    Dreamweaver         hypertext

protocols

     FTP (File Transfer Protocol)

Publish command (File menu) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th

Publish Preview command (File menu) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Publish Settings command (File menu) 2nd 3rd 4thPublish Settings dialog box

     file formats     Flash tab 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th     Formats tab 2nd     HTML tab 2nd

     sound compression types, settingpublishing     GIF (Graphical Interchange Format) files 2nd 3rd 4th     HTML (HyperText Markup Language) files 2nd 3rd     JPG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) files 2nd 3rd 4th    movies         AVI videos

         GIF (Graphical Interchange Format) files 2nd 3rd 4th

         HTML (HyperText Markup Language) files 2nd 3rd         image sequences 2nd 3rd 4th         JPG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) files 2nd 3rd 4th

         media types, choosing 2nd

         media types, exporting 2nd

         PNG files 2nd 3rd 4th

         Projector (Windows and Macintosh) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th         Publish Settings dialog box, Flash tab 2nd 3rd 4th

         Publish Settings dialog box, Formats tab 2nd         Publish Settings dialog box, HTML tab 2nd

         QuickTime videos 2nd         search engines 2nd         swf [edit, period before] files 2nd 3rd 4th         templates, customizing 2nd 3rd     PNG files 2nd 3rd 4th

     QuickTime videos 2nd

     swf [edit, period before] files 2nd 3rd 4th

publishing movies 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th

    e-mail

         sending 2nd

    files

         opening in Notepad 2nd

         uploading to web servers 2nd 3rd 4th

     Flash and HTML (HyperText Markup Language), combining 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th

     HTML (HyperText Markup Language), definition

     html [edit, period before] file extension

     hyperlinks

         creating with Dynamic Text 2nd

         creating with getURL Action 2nd 3rd         getURL Action

     index.html file 2nd

     pop-up windows 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th

     swf [edit, period before] file extension 2nd

    text hyperlinks         creating 2nd    web server

         definition    windows         definition         framesets

         targeting 2nd 3rd