Interlude

Pimp my Flash

GETTING THE BEST OUT OF FLASH can sometimes mean customizing it to suit your needs. Since Flash MX 2004 and the introduction to JSFL, many commands and extensions have been developed to enhance your Flash workflow. From custom JSFL commands to customizing the panel layout to customizing keyboard shortcuts, Flash can truly be molded into a tool that suits your personal design and animation preferences.

Many of the available extensions for Flash are installed via the Adobe Extension Manager. The AEM is installed along with Flash CS4 and will launch automatically when you double-click a file with the “.mxp” extension. Once installation is complete, Flash will need to be restarted before using the extension. Clicking once ...

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