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savvy n. Practical know-how --> Bothnew and experienced Flash users need plenty of help mastering these versatile,powerful applications. Whichever group you belong to, Flash MX 2004 Savvygives you the resources you need to advance your skills. This means clearexplanations, real-world examples, and carefully crafted tutorials in whichyou'll learn the full range of Flash techniques. You'll find in-depthintroductions to the features new to Flash MX 2004 and Flash MX Professional2004: Timeline Effects, the expanded components library, built-in projectmanagement tools, and more. Designed so you can work your way from frontto back or focus on the topics most important to you, this book helps youunderstand why Flash works as it does and how to meet the demandsof your Flash-based projects. Coverage includes: Contentcreation: painting and drawing, text manipulation, reusable content,interactive slideshow presentations, content for the PocketPC ActionScript: manual scripting, movie clip management and parametercontrol-plus a complete ActionScript Reference on the CD Interactivity: interface elements and controllers, new Flashcomponents, new ActionScript behaviors Audio integration:synchronization, compression schemes, implementing interactive audio Mediaintegration: with Director, with CD-ROM content, with 3D animation, withfull-motion and streaming video