Learning ActionScript 3.0; a beginner's guide.9780596527877 Learning ActionScript 3.0; a beginner's guide. Shupe, Rich. O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2008 363 pages $39.99 Paperback Adobe developer library TR897 Drawing on their experiences as Flash developers and teachers, Shupe and Rosser (both New York School New York school Painters who participated in the development of contemporary art, particularly Abstract Expressionism, in or around New York City in the 1940s and '50s. of Visual Arts) present an introductory guide for Flash designers and developers coming to ActionScript 3.0 for the first time, as well as beginning programmers looking to brush up to paint, or make clean or bright with a brush; to cleanse or improve; to renew. See also: Brush on their ActionScript 3.0 knowledge. The text assumes a familiarity with the Flash interface and a small amount of scripting experience. Coverage includes an overview of ActionScript and the core language fundamentals; properties, methods, and events; displaying content dynamically; timeline control; object-oriented programming; animating objects using ActionScript; drawing with code; text formatting, HTML HTML in full HyperText Markup Language Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web. , and the use of cascading style sheets A style sheet format for HTML documents endorsed by the World Wide Web Consortium. CSS1 (Version 1.0) provides hundreds of layout settings that can be applied to all the subsequent HTML pages that are downloaded. CSS2 (Version 2. ; working with sound and video; how to load assets and data into Flash using SWF See Flash. (filename extension) swf - /S W F/ The filename extension for Adobe Shockwave Flash animated vector graphics files, common on the World-Wide Web. A rarely used alternative expansion is "Small Web Format". , images, text, and XML file formats; and programming designs and resources. Supplemental materials are available at a companion website. ([c]20082005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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