Chapter One. Exploring the Flash Interface
If you’re a first-time user of Flash, it may take you some time to get used to its sometimes quirky user interface. But even if you’ve used Flash before, you’ll find that formerly routine tasks now have to be handled differently. In the wake of its 2006 acquisition of Macromedia (the developer of Flash and other Web-related applications), Adobe implemented a redesigned, common interface for all its products. Programs as different as Flash, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro now look similar and work in similar ways.
This first chapter will take you through launching Flash, customizing it, and preparing for a project. It’s tempting to skip these steps and to dive into creating a movie, but you’ll find that taking ...
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