TY - BOOK AU - Kerman,Phillip TI - [ActionScripting in Flash MX] PY - 2002///, c2003 CY - Indianapolis, Ind. PB - New Riders KW - ActionScript (Computer program language) KW - Flash (Computer file) KW - Computer animation KW - Web sites KW - Design N1 - Includes index; pt. I. Foundation. 1. Flash Basics. 2. What's New in Flash MX. 3. The Programmer's Approach. 4. Basic Programming in Flash. 5. Programming Structures. 6. Debugging. 7. The Movie Clip Object. 8. Functions. 9. Manipulating Strings. 10. Keyboard Access and Modifying Onscreen Text. 11. Arrays. 12. Objects. 13. Homemade Objects. 14. Extending ActionScript. 15. Components. 16. Interfacing with External Data -- pt. II. Workshops. pt. IIA. Basic Workshops. 1. Ensuring That Users Have the Flash Player 6. 2. Creating Custom Cursors. 3. Creating a Horizontal Slider. 4. Building a Slide Show. 5. Mapping and Scripted Masks. 6. Working with Odd-Shaped Clickable Areas. 7. Adapting Built-In Components; Electronic reproduction; Boston, MA; Safari; 2003; Available via World Wide Web N2 - A guide to ActionScripting using Flash MX. The text provides practical exercises to build problem-solving skills, foundation knowledge in programming, and debugging techniques. The web site companion features downloadable scripts ER -