How to cheat in Adobe Flash CS5 : the art of design and animation / Chris Georgenes.
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TextPublication details: Boston : Focal, 2010.Description: x, 362 p. ; ill. ; 25 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN: - 9780240522074
- 0240522079
- 006.78 GEO
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Need to solve problems quickly to develop creative projects to time and to budget? Want to hone your Flash skills so you can concentrate on your animation? Then How to Cheat in Flash is for you! Chris Georgenes shows how to work from the problem to the solution - from the viewpoint of an animator who has been commissioned to create a job and is working to a deadline and to a budget.
With his in-depth knowledge of the little-known secrets used by the pros to produce creative, professional animations, Chris is the go-to guru for designers and animators who want to create great animation, applications or motion design with Flash. Fully updated for CS5, How to Cheat in Flash CS5, is a goldmine of artistic inspiration, timesaving practical tips, tricks and step-by-step workthroughs that you'll wonder how you survived without it.
Each techniques is designed as a double-page spread so you can prop the book up behind your keyboard or next to your monitor as a visual reference while working alongside it. Many of these workthroughs are real-world client projects, with the source files supplied for you to open and explore. With these real-life professional projects you'll discover how to: bring objects to life with cool motion effects, make it rain, snow or set your world ablaze, develop flash mobile applications and many more tips and tricks not found anywhere else!
Design styles --Transformation and distortion --Masking --Motion techniques --Character animation --Flash to video --Animation examples --Working with sound --Working with video --Interactivity --Extending Flash --What's new in CS5.
"Includes DVD of Mac & PC, sample source files and killer extensions for Flash animators" --Cover.
Includes index.
Provides step-by-step instructions on creating Flash animation.
Author notes provided by Syndetics
Chris Georgenes spent a very long time as a freelance designer & animator specializing in Adobe Flash. Before that he worked for a small software company producing animated television shows for networks such as ABC and Cartoon Network. A few years ago Chris started designing games for Acclaim, Playdom and for a very brief stint, Disney Interactive. Today Chris is enjoying a creative director position for the highly successful mobile app GSN Casino, the Game Show Network's latest digital offering. Chris still writes books, makes select public appearances, drinks coffee and continues a 35+ year career behind a set of drums.