Ready to take your Flash knowledge to the next level? ThenMacromedia Flash MX Advanced for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickPro Guideis your ticket. Designed for professionals like yourself-users who have mastered the basics of Flash but need help with the advanced animation techniques and ActionScripting--this guide is a must-have for graphic designers, Web animators, game programmers, interface designers, and multimedia pros.In this volume, veteran Flash instructor Russell Chun eschews "cool effects" and case studies for an approach that emphasizes methodology and problem-solving. Using the task-based format that readers have come to expect from this popular series, Russell has divided the text into three primary sections: animation, navigation, and interactivity. The guide covers all of Flash's new features, including the revamped user interface, brand-new commands, and added drawing and text tools. Plus, you'll find plenty of screen shots and visual aids to reinforce the text. WithFlash MX Advanced for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickPro Guideby your side, you'll soon find yourself thinking--maybe even dreaming--in Flash.

Russell Chun teaches at the Center for Electronic Art in San Francisco and at the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California at Berkeley.