Macromedia Flash 8 for Windows & Macintosh

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sample rates 2nd

sampled sounds

Save and Compact command (File menu)

Save as Template command (File menu)

Save as Template dialog

Save Colors command (Options menu)

saving animations

     graphic symbols

     movie-clip symbols

Scale command (Modify menu)

scaling movies

Scene command

     Insert menu

     Window menu 2nd

Scene layer, testing frame actions

Scene panel, accessing

scenes, animation

Script Assist

     deleting actions

     editing scripts

     multiple behaviors

     organizing actions

Script Assist button

Script Assist mode (Actions panel)

Script Navigator (Actions panel) 2nd

Script pane (Actions panel)

scripts

     Actions panel

    adding actions to

         buttons

         movie clips

         movie-clip buttons

     changing events

     controlling movie clips with buttons

     controlling objects with frame actions

     delimiters

     editing

     event handlers

     frame actions

     frame-based

     links to other Web pages

     mouse events

     multiple handlers for one button

     object-based

     pinned

     previewing actions at work

     Script Navigator

     triggering actions from the keyboard

     triggering multiple actions with one event

security settings, Flash Player

Select All command (Edit menu)

Selection tool

     activating end of segment

     corner points

     reshaping curves

     straight lines to curves

selections

     deselecting items

     drawing-objects

     editing operations

     merge-shapes

     non-contact-sensitive rectangle

     setting preferences

semicolon syntax

servers (URLs)

settings, Flash Player

Shape command (Modify menu)

shape-changing button symbols

shapes

     converting type

     Eraser tool

     freeform

         brush tool

         fills

         gradient painting

         outlines

         pen tool

         pencil tool

     hints

     tweening

         creation of a bouncing ball

         drawing-objects

         morphing lines and fills

         multiple shapes

         multiple-shape graphics

         requirements

         shapes that move as they change

         transformation of simple shapes to complex

         versus motion tweening

Show Code Hints button

Show Grid command (View menu)

Show Guides command (View menu)

Show Warnings Message check box

shrinking graphics, motion tweening

simple shapes, shape tweening

single layers

     alignment

     combining drawing-objects

    groups

         creating

         editing contents

         interaction prevention

         returning to ungrouped status

    multipart shape gradients

         modifying merge-shapes

         repeat in multiple fills

         repeat in multiple strokes

         spread across merge-shape fills

         spread across merge-shape strokes

     stacking order

Size command (Text menu)

size, graphics

skewing graphics

slash syntax

Smooth command (Modify menu)

Smooth mode (pencil tool)

Snap Accuracy settings

Snap Align command (View menu)

Snap Align default setting

snap rings

Snap to Grid command (View menu)

Snap to Objects command (View menu)

Snap to Pixels command (View menu)

Snapping command (View menu) 2nd

snapping features, documents

sound 2nd [See also audio]

     adding to buttons

     advanced handling

     controlling with behaviors

     digitally recorded

     editing

     event

     importing

     independent sounds versus synchronized sounds

     organizing

     repeating

     start

     stopping

     stream

Sound Properties dialog

Sound Settings dialog

speeds, changing tweens

spinning graphics, motion tweening

stacking order

     multiple layers

     single layers

Stage, setting size

Start Page

start sounds

static GIF files

Step Backward One Frame command (Control menu)

Stop All Sounds behavior

Stop Rhythm button

Stop Sound dialog

stopping sounds

storyboard thumbnails

straight lines, motion tweening

Straighten command (Modify menu)

Straighten mode (pencil tool)

streaming

     frames

     sounds

Streaming Graph command (View menu)

string of motion tweens

strokes

     adding to fills

     converting to fills

     graphics, ink-bottle tool

     heights, line attribute

     setting attributes

styles, line attribute

Subselection tool

     adding anchor points to curve segment

     Bézier handles

     corner point to curve point conversion

     curve point to corner point conversion

     curve points

     delete anchor points

     moving corner points

     selecting anchor points

     viewing path and anchor points

Swap button

Swap Symbol dialog

SWF files

     compression

     publishing

Symbol Properties dialog

symbols

     button

         fully animated

         invisible button symbols

         shape-changing

     converting graphics to

     copying between movies

     creating

     instances

         converting to graphics

         modifying

    Library panel

         creating library folder

         moving items

         opening

         viewing of another open document

         working with folders

    master symbol

         deleting

         duplicating

         editing

     reducing layer buildup

     swapping

symmetric distortion

synchronized sounds versus independent sounds

syntax, ActionScript

System Color Picker