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Adobe Flash Professional CS5.5

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What is Flash Professional?

Adobe® Flash® Professional CS5.5 software is the industry-leading authoring environment for producing expressive interactive content. Create immersive experiences that present consistently to audiences across desktops, smartphones, tablets, and televisions.

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Expanded platform and device support

Expanded platform and device support

Reach audiences on the latest Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR® runtimes and on Android™ and iOS devices.

Efficient workflows for mobile development

Efficient workflows for mobile development

Manage FLA project files that target multiple devices. Share code and assets across documents and device targets to efficiently create, test, package, and deploy content for a wide range of screens and devices.

Content scaling when resizing stage

Content scaling when resizing stage

Save time when sharing symbols and motion paths across documents that are optimized for different screen sizes.

Enhanced layer control

Enhanced layer control

Preserve important document structure when copying layers across multiple files and projects.

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Industry-leading animation tools

Industry-leading animation tools

Create and edit motion tweens using the Timeline and Motion Editor, and use inverse kinematics to create natural motion for character animation.

Advanced drawing tools

Advanced drawing tools

Design artwork precisely and efficiently with smart shapes and powerful design tools.

Advanced text engine

Advanced text engine

Get global bidirectional language support and advanced print-quality typography APIs via the Text Layout Framework. Format text in columns and maintain layout with greater fidelity when importing content from other Adobe products.

Filter and Blend effects

Filter and Blend effects

Add interesting visual effects to text, buttons, and movie clips to create expressive content.

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Expanded platform and device support

Expanded platform and device support

Reach audiences on the latest Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR® runtimes and on Android™ and iOS devices.

Efficient workflows for mobile development

Efficient workflows for mobile development

Manage FLA project files that target multiple devices. Share code and assets across documents and device targets to efficiently create, test, package, and deploy content for a wide range of screens and devices.

Content scaling when resizing stage

Content scaling when resizing stage

Save time when sharing symbols and motion paths across documents that are optimized for different screen sizes.

Enhanced layer control

Enhanced layer control

Preserve important document structure when copying layers across multiple files and projects.

More ›
Industry-leading animation tools

Industry-leading animation tools

Create and edit motion tweens using the Timeline and Motion Editor, and use inverse kinematics to create natural motion for character animation.

Advanced drawing tools

Advanced drawing tools

Design artwork precisely and efficiently with smart shapes and powerful design tools.

Advanced text engine

Advanced text engine

Get global bidirectional language support and advanced print-quality typography APIs via the Text Layout Framework. Format text in columns and maintain layout with greater fidelity when importing content from other Adobe products.

Code Snippets panel

Code Snippets panel

Speed up project completion by using convenient prewritten code snippets for common actions, animation, multitouch gestures, and more. Also discover an easier way to learn the ActionScript® 3.0 language.

More ›
Industry-leading animation tools

Industry-leading animation tools

Create and edit motion tweens using the Timeline and Motion Editor, and use inverse kinematics to create natural motion for character animation.

Advanced drawing tools

Advanced drawing tools

Design artwork precisely and efficiently with smart shapes and powerful design tools.

Advanced text engine

Advanced text engine

Get global bidirectional language support and advanced print-quality typography APIs via the Text Layout Framework. Format text in columns and maintain layout with greater fidelity when importing content from other Adobe products.

Professional video tools

Professional video tools

Easily incorporate video into your projects, and convert video clips efficiently with the included Adobe Media Encoder application.

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Industry-leading animation tools

Industry-leading animation tools

Create and edit motion tweens using the Timeline and Motion Editor, and use inverse kinematics to create natural motion for character animation.

Advanced drawing tools

Advanced drawing tools

Design artwork precisely and efficiently with smart shapes and powerful design tools.

Advanced text engine

Advanced text engine

Get global bidirectional language support and advanced print-quality typography APIs via the Text Layout Framework. Format text in columns and maintain layout with greater fidelity when importing content from other Adobe products.

Filter and Blend effects

Filter and Blend effects

Add interesting visual effects to text, buttons, and movie clips to create expressive content.

More ›
Advanced text engine

Advanced text engine

Get global bidirectional language support and advanced print-quality typography APIs via the Text Layout Framework. Format text in columns and maintain layout with greater fidelity when importing content from other Adobe products.

Professional video tools

Professional video tools

Easily incorporate video into your projects, and convert video clips efficiently with the included Adobe Media Encoder application.

Code Snippets panel

Code Snippets panel

Speed up project completion by using convenient prewritten code snippets for common actions, animation, multitouch gestures, and more. Also discover an easier way to learn the ActionScript® 3.0 language.

Creative Suite integration

Creative Suite integration

Perform roundtrip edits of bitmap images with Adobe Photoshop® CS5, import FLA files directly from Adobe InDesign® CS5.5, and integrate closely with Adobe Flash Builder 4.5.

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Industry-leading animation tools

Industry-leading animation tools

Create and edit motion tweens using the Timeline and Motion Editor, and use inverse kinematics to create natural motion for character animation.

Advanced drawing tools

Advanced drawing tools

Design artwork precisely and efficiently with smart shapes and powerful design tools.

Advanced text engine

Advanced text engine

Get global bidirectional language support and advanced print-quality typography APIs via the Text Layout Framework. Format text in columns and maintain layout with greater fidelity when importing content from other Adobe products.

Filter and Blend effects

Filter and Blend effects

Add interesting visual effects to text, buttons, and movie clips to create expressive content.

More ›

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Mobile device optimization

Learn how to optimize your website for mobile devices using Flash Professional.

Adobe Flash Platform

Achieve new design and development heights by leveraging Flash Professional, Flash Builder™, Adobe AIR®, and other web technologies and services.

MAX Online: now available on demand

Watch this year's keynotes and learn from the experts in in-depth sessions — then save the date for 2012!

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Funny Garbage

Funny Garbage

Funny Garbage, enlisted by Ruckus Media, brings Andrew Answers — an interactive story — to life on the iPhone and iPad using Adobe Flash Professional CS5.5.

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