This complete training program from Adobe Press and video2brain combines over 18 hours of exceptional video training with a full-color 120-page guide Authors Kelly McCathran and Kevin Ruse show you how to use essential Flash commands and tools to create animations and design interactive Web pages using rich media. Topics include: • Creating effective workspaces • Importing and modifying vector and bitmap artwork • Creating interactivity with ActionScript • Working with motion tweens • Integrating sound and video • Testing and publishing your Flash project and more! The video lessons are wrapped in a unique interface that lets you jump to any topic and bookmark individual sections for later review. Full Screen mode provides a hi-def, immersive experience, and Watch-and-Work mode shrinks the video into a small window so you can play the videos alongside Adobe Flash Professional CS5. As with all titles in the Learn by Video series, project files used in the lessons are included so you can practice what you’ve learned, and interactive review questions help reinforce freshly gained knowledge. The 120-page guide included with the course provides supplemental material to enhance the video training. Selected videos are also provided ready to be downloaded for viewing on your iPhone, iPod, or other compatible mobile device. This Adobe-approved title is structured around the objectives of the “Rich Media Communication Using Adobe Flash CS5” exam at the Adobe Certified Associate level. Note from the publisher: FREE Adobe Flash CS5.5 updates are available for this title. Simply register your product at www.peachpit.com/register and you will receive the updates when they become available.

Adobe Flash Professional CS5: Learn by Video: Core Training in Rich Media Communication

McCathran, Kelly

Ruse, Kevin

Peachpit Pr

This complete training program from Adobe Press and video2brain combines over 6 hours of exceptional video training with a full-color 120-page guide to teach you the fundamentals of Adobe Flash Catalyst CS5 as well as the basic principles of creating rich interactive applications. After helping you how master the program’s interface, expert trainers Rufus Deuchler and Kevin Ruse will show you how to use essential tools to add more advanced interactive elements to your projects and fine-tune your code.  Topics include:  •    Adding navigation and interactivity to Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator files •    Understanding states and pages•    Creating transitions•    Incorporating video and sound•    Publishing your projects•    Using Adobe Flash Builder among many other essential skills. The lessons are wrapped in a feature-rich interface that lets you jump to any topic and bookmark individual sections for later review. Full-Screen mode provides a hi-def, immersive experience, and Watch-and-Work mode shrinks the video into a small window so you can play the videos alongside your application. As with all titles in the Learn by Video series, the project files used in the lessons are included with the course, and interactive review questions help reinforce what you’ve learned. Selected videos are also provided ready to be downloaded for viewing on your iPhone, iPod, or other compatible mobile device.  Note from the publisher:  FREE Adobe Flash Catalyst CS5.5 updates are available for this title. Simply register your product at www.peachpit.com/register and you will receive the updates when they become available.

Adobe Flash Catalyst CS5: Learn by Video

Computers & Technology

Deuchler, Rufus

Video2brain

Web Development & Design

Peachpit Press

This complete training program from Adobe Press and video2brain combines over 9 hours of exceptional video instruction with a full-color 120-page guide to teach you the fundamentals of object-oriented programming, the basics of ActionScript and MXML, and how to use Adobe® Flash Builder 4. By the time you’re done, you’ll have built a classic web application with animated transitions, navigation features, and CSS styles. You’ll also know how to access XML data from a server, manipulate the data client-side, write some basic logic code, and debug the application when things go wrong. Topics covered in this course include: • The relationship between Flash Builder, Eclipse, and Flex • Creating data-driven applications • Mastering data binding • Working with MXML, ActionScript, and CSS • Using Spark and Halo components • Understanding view states and more! The lessons are wrapped in a feature-rich interface that lets you jump to any topic and bookmark individual sections for later review. Full-Screen mode provides a hi-def, immersive experience, and Watch-and-Work mode shrinks the video into a small window so you can play the videos alongside your application. As with all titles in the Learn by Video series, the project files used in the lessons are included with the course, and interactive review questions help reinforce what you’ve learned. Selected videos are also provided ready to be downloaded for viewing on your iPhone, iPod, or other compatible mobile device.

Adobe Flash Builder 4: Learn By Video

Angular Boot Camp

Kevin Ruse + Associates Inc.

HTML 5 Boot Camp

Networking & Cloud Computing

With the expanding popularity of XML technology and the abundance of new XML features in today's software, the pressure is on Web designers to learn XML. XML for Web Designers Using Macromedia Studio MX 2004 gets designers up to speed with XML quickly and efficiently. It teaches you how XML is supported and leveraged by Studio MX, and how to use it to create more efficient, vibrant Web designs.

XML for Web Designers Using Macromedia Studio MX 2004 (Internet Series)

Arts & Photography

Graphic Design

Charles River Media

This book is the one resource you'll need for understanding and implementing the vast array of Web standards information. Web Standards Design Guide is really three books in one- a detailed overview of standardization, a reference book for the standards, and a step-by-step, how-to guide for creating standards-compliant Web sites. The book details the essential Web standards, including XML, CSS, accessibility, xForms, and xLink. It uses practical Web page examples throughout to help explain why you should work within standards, which ones are relevant to specific projects, how to use them, and how to convert existing code. The ultimate goal of the book is to teach you how to write standards-compliant code; however, you'll also learn about workflow and processes that will help ensure your code's compliance and increase efficiency and turnaround time for your projects. Future insights to where the Web is headed are also provided with tips on how designers can prepare for it. Using the skills and wisdom provided throughout the book, you'll be well prepared to create high-quality sites that meet today's standards.

Web Standards Design Guide (Internet Series)

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