Flash Professional tutorials and articles
Augmented reality using a webcam and Flash
Samuel Asher Rivello (Sep 08, 2009)
Take a look at augmented reality, its current uses, and its future potential; then dig in and create an AR experience.
Web video template: Dynamic video playlist
Lisa Larson-Kelley (Aug 31, 2009)
Develop and extend a customizable video player that updates dynamically with XML data so you can publish multiple videos on the same web page—without authoring a new SWF for each one.
Five demos of Flash CS4 Professional
Dan Carr (Aug 31, 2009)
Follow these short presentations to get up to speed with timelines, symbols, instances, buttons, Motion Editor, ActionScript, and more.
Search engine optimization for Flash
Todd Perkins (Aug 24, 2009)
Read these chapters from O'Reilly Media to learn best practices for using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript -- as well as SWFObject -- for building sites with SWF content that will stand tall in search rankings.
Easy animation with the Motion Editor in Flash
John Ulliman, Tommi West (Aug 24, 2009)
John Ulliman and Tommi West show you how the Motion Editor lets you quickly tune motions, transformations, color effects, and more in Flash CS4 Professional.
Learning Flash CS4 Professional
Rich Shupe (Aug 24, 2009)
Read these chapters from O'Reilly Media to learn about ActionScript 3 basics, as well as components, audio in Flash, and how to publish and deploy a SWF application.
Producing audio for the web using Soundbooth and Flash
Dan Carr (Aug 10, 2009)
Prepare and control audio with ActionScript 3 for playback in Flash Player 10.
Approaching ActionScript from a designer's perspective
Doug Winnie (Jul 27, 2009)
Get into the groove of ActionScript 3 and help streamline the learning process as you gain insights into how to change your perspective on Flash projects.
Integrating Flash CS4 with After Effects CS4
Tom Green (Jul 20, 2009)
Harness the power of these two tools to create stunning motion graphics.
Web video template: Showcase website for personal video
Dan Carr (Jul 13, 2009)
Build a video showcase in Flash that displays multiple videos.
Web video template: Spokesperson presentation with synchronized graphics
Dan Carr (Jul 13, 2009)
Bring corporate-type presentations to life on the web by synchronizing text with the video.
Designing and animating characters in Flash – Part 1: Drawing tools and symbols
Chris Georgenes (Jul 06, 2009)
Learn about the different Flash drawing tools, effective use of symbols, and document management best practices.
Designing and animating characters in Flash – Part 2: 2.5D animation
Chris Georgenes (Jul 06, 2009)
Learn about an animation technique that goes beyond tweening to creates convincing 3D effects.
Flash for After Effects | After Effects for Flash
Todd Kopriva (Jun 18, 2009)
Learn After Effects from a Flash perspective, and learn Flash from an After Effects perspective.
Skinning the ActionScript 3 FLVPlayback component
Dan Carr (Jun 15, 2009)
Create custom web video controllers to provide unique user interfaces for navigating through movie content.
Deconstructing the ActionScript 3 Flash video gallery application
Dan Carr (Jun 01, 2009)
Examine the inner workings of an application designed to display a collection of FLV files with thumbnails for easy navigation and playback.
Using Adobe Media Encoder CS4
Chris Bedford, Peter deHaan (Jun 01, 2009)
Learn about Adobe Media Encoder CS4, the a stand-alone video encoding application that lets you encode audio and video in a variety of distribution formats.
Understanding ActionScript 3 debugging in Flash
(May 11, 2009)
Whether you're a designer or developer, learn the basics of debugging and understand the most common issues that occur in debugging ActionScript 3 projects in Flash Professional CS5.
ActionScript 1:1 with Doug Winnie
Doug Winnie (Apr 03, 2009)
In this video series, get up and running with ActionScript by learning how to use it to manipulate objects, create event handlers and timers, and create a simple project.
Exploring the new 3D features in Flash CS4 Professional
Mariko Ogawa (Mar 23, 2009)
Get an overview of 3D: controlling rotations, animating with motion tweens, programming effects with ActionScript, and more.
