Actionscript Made Easy

Let’s face it, in the past new Flash users had to deal with a dauntingly empty Actions panel and advanced users had to pillage previous projects to speed up development.

Adobe Workflow Lab to Fireworks, Part 3

Follow along with this four-part series which begins with an in-flight entertainment device, and moves into the new Workflow Lab app from Adobe and eventually into Fireworks to create a Rich Media Application.

Text Layout Framework in Flash Player 10

If you’d like to download the file used in this tutorial to practice these techniques, visit www.layersmagazine.com and navigate to the Magazine section. All files are for personal use only. Adobe released a powerful new text engine in Flash Player 10 called Text Layout Framework (TLF). At the time, there was no tooling support in [...]

Full Browser Flash

Every now and again you come across a website built in Flash that fills the entire browser window and dynamically repositions its elements when the browser is resized. In this tutorial you’ll learn the basic techniques needed to create a full browser Flash website.

Get Interactive with InDesign CS5, Part 2 of 2

In the second part of this two-part tutorial, Tom Green shows InDesign CS5 users how to export an interactive InDesign document to a swf file and as a Flash project that can be edited in Flash.

Working with XML Data in Flash

Learning how to load and process an XML file is a vital skill to have in your Flash arsenal.

Flash CS5: Code Snippets

Easily click and insert code for your Flash projects. Users can also save code snippets for future use.

Flash CS5: Code Completion

This tutorial covers some of the new scripts pane features. Use third party external classes in Flash CS5.

Flash CS5: Text Engine

The typography advances in Flash CS5 are impressive. The Text Layout Framework makes it easier to manage text in Flash. There are also new ligatures, and new paragraph and layout options.

Flash CS5: FLV Playback

The FLV playback component features new skins, a component parameters panel, and the ability to preview video.

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