Macromedia Flash is the key to designing and delivering low-bandwidth animations, presentations, and Web sites. It offers scripting capabilities and server-side connectivity for creating engaging applications, Web interfaces, and training courses. Once you've created your content, 96% of the online audience will be able to view it with the Macromedia Flash Player.

http://www.macromedia.com

 


Resources for Flash

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Websites
 
Macromedia Support Center
http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash
A series of tutorials by the producers of Flash.
 
Lynda Weinman
http://www.lynda.com/products/videos/flash5cd/sample_movies.html
http://www.lynda.com/products/videos/advflacd/sample_movies.html
A series of Quicktime tutorials which explain introductory and advanced features of Flash 5.
 
Intro to Flash 4 Tutorial: Lesson 1
http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/99/34/index3a.html
A solid introduction to the concepts behind Flash.
 
Intro to Flash 4 Tutorial: Lesson 2
http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/99/34/index4a.html
Putting principles to practice.
 
Flash tutorials.
http://www.kirupa.com/developer/
This site has everything from basic information about animation to advanced special effects, and more.

Books

Flash 5! Creative Web Animation
by Derek Franklin and Brooks Patton
ISBN 020171969X
Peachpit Press

Flash 5: Graphics, Animation & Interactivity
by James Mohle
ISBN 076682909X
Delmar Publishing
 
Flash 5 Visual Insight
by Sherry London
ISBN: 1576107000
The Coriolis Group
 

 

  
 
 
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