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- Hands-on approach
- Plenty of examples and illustrations
- Source code available
- 16pp colour section
Part of the book series: Essential Series (ES)
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Macromedia Director 8.5 provides an exciting environment for composing interactive, attractive and media rich movies suitable for the web. Starting with an introduction to the development environment, Fiaz Hussain presents a quick and effective guide to the powerful components that make up Macromedia Director 8.5.
Using a hands-on approach, with plenty of illustrations, Essential Director 8.5 fast:
- Introduces the panels, windows and tools required for producing attractive and informative movies
- Explains the role of casts and sprites in making appealing movies
- Shows various ways of designing, developing and publishing animations
- Demonstrates how different media types can be integrated to create lively movies
- Illustrates the use of behaviours to add interactivity and dynamism in movies
- Provides a quick guide to producing Shockwave movies suitable for web delivery
Essential Director 8.5 fast gives an easy explanation of the basic tools needed to create dazzling entertainment, interactive product demonstrations and learning applications suitable for corporate web sites.
Examples used in the book can be found in the accompanying Essential series web site http://www.essential-series.com
Authors and Affiliations
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Department of Computing and Information Systems, University of Luton, Park Square, Luton, UK
Fiaz Hussain
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Essential Director 8.5 fast
Book Subtitle: Rapid Shockwave Movie Development
Authors: Fiaz Hussain
Series Title: Essential Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0033-1
Publisher: Springer London
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eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2003
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-85233-675-2Published: 25 April 2003
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-0033-1Published: 06 December 2012
Series ISSN: 1439-975X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 315
Topics: Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet), Multimedia Information Systems, Computer Graphics
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