Download or read book Macromedia Flash MX ActionScript for Fun Games written by Gary Rosenzweig and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 519 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone with moderate Macromedia Flash experience who is looking to acquire or improve their understanding of ActionScript will find this book a valuable resource. Author Gary Rosenzweig is highly respected in the Macromedia community and pioneered the use of advanced programming techniques in Macromedia Flash. For this edition, he has updated the games from the previous edition and has added several new projects. Each chapter studies and then deconstructs a new type of game or gadget such as hunt and click games, catch and avoid games, or action and adventure games and the CD contains the project source code.
Download or read book Flash MX Games written by Nik Lever and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2012-10-12 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the professional skills you need to make the best use of Flash for creating interactive animation and producing exciting, dynamic Internet content. Nik Lever, writing as an artist for artists, takes you through the entire process from creating the art and animation for games in Flash, to adding the interactivity using Flash's ActionScripting language. He also provides valuable extra coverage of how Flash integrates with Director 8.5 Shockwave studio and C++. As a designer using Flash you will see how you can apply your creative skills to the many stages of game production and produce your own interactive games with this versatile package. As an animator you will be able to add interactive functionality to your own animation and produce a game. As a web developer you will see how to make the best use of the sophisticated development environment Flash offers for the production of both artwork and code to create low bandwidth, animated web content that sells! The free CD-Rom includes all the code and files you need to try out each tutorial from the book so you can see exactly how each game was created. Learn from the many different types of games provided as examples, from simple quizzes to platform-based games. High score tables and multi-player games using sockets, vital to higher level online games, are also covered in detail to ensure you have the complete skill set needed to succeed in this competitive arena.
Download or read book Flash MX 2004 Games written by Nik Lever and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2012-11-12 with total page 435 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a designer using Flash you will see how you can apply your creative skills to the many stages of game production and produce your own interactive games with this versatile package. Creating games for mobile devices is now also covered! As an animator you will be able to add interactive functionality to your own animation and produce a game. As a web developer you will see how to make the best use of the sophisticated development environment Flash offers for the production of both artwork and code to create low bandwidth, animated web content that sells! The free CD-Rom includes all the code and files you need to try out each tutorial from the book so you can see exactly how each game was created. Learn from the many different types of games provided as examples, from simple quizzes to platform-based games. High score tables and multi-player games using sockets, vital to higher level online games, are also covered in detail to ensure you have the complete skill set needed to succeed in this competitive arena.
Download or read book Macromedia Flash MX Game Design Demystified written by Jobe Makar and published by Macromedia Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 652 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: So you wanna be a hotshot game designer? Well, if you have a basic grasp of Macromedia Flash MX, you can. Unafraid to tackle some of the more complicated aspects of game creation (including physics and trigonometry!), this comprehensive reference covers it all. Macromedia Flash Game Design Demystified starts out with the basics: planning, adapting ActionScript techniques, using introductory Flash game techniques, and more. Then it gets down to the real business of building simple games. You'll tackle simple-logic and quiz games before moving on to multiplayer and complex-logic games (chess, for example)--learning about importing 3-D graphics, adding sound effects, and licensing your games in the process. The book's companion CD includes the source files for a number of games as well as the tutorials and lessons that go along with the book and XML server software to facilitate multiplayer games. If you're tired of the games that you have and want to make your own action, this book offers comprehensive coverage of sophisticated techniques--but put in easy-to-grasp, practical terms.
Download or read book Macromedia Flash MX ActionScript for Fun Games written by Gary Rosenzweig and published by Que Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 558 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone with moderate Macromedia Flash experience who is looking to acquire or improve their understanding of ActionScript will find this book a valuable resource. For this edition, the author has updated the games from the previous edition and has added several new projects.
Download or read book Game Development with ActionScript written by Lewis Moronta and published by Course Technology. This book was released on 2003-06-11 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to ActionScript, the scripting language of Macromedia Flash MX, explains how to use the technology in the field of game design and programming, covering the latest features of Flash MX, exploring the use of ActionScript to create interactive games, and including an accompanying CD-ROM. Original. (Intermediate)
Download or read book Macromedia Flash MX 2004 ActionScript written by Derek Franklin and published by Macromedia Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 782 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sure, you can use Flash MX 2004 without being a master programmer, but as any Flash developer worth his or her salt will tell you, you're not tapping all of its power unless you're taking advantage of its scripting language "ActionScript 2.0" which offers a more robust programming model and better object-oriented programming support than ever before. Here to take the fear factor out of learning it are Flash veterans and best-selling authors Derek Franklin and Jobe Makar, who demonstrate that scripting is an instinctual process you already know by translating real-life activities into ActionScript scripts. In these pages, you'll find methodologies and techniques for building over 40 real-life Flash ActionScript projects, including sample games, --- applications, Web sites, and more. New in this edition are coverage of ActionScript 2.0, Web services, Components, Printing, Video, and more. On the companion CD, you'll find all the project files and images you need to complete each project.
Download or read book Advanced Macromedia Flash MX written by Dan Livingston and published by Prentice Hall Professional. This book was released on 2002 with total page 625 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Give games and Web applications a professional look with powerful Flash movies and high-quality animations. Master ActionScript by watching 70 plus videos from the desktop of expert Flash author and developer Livingston on accompanying CD-ROM with code.
Download or read book EZ Flash MX written by Bradley Kaldahl and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you are new to Flash, or an experienced Flash user, you will find this book offers a wealth of creative ideas and techniques for getting the most out of Flash. Written by an educator this book is organized to progressively take you step by step into interactive web content (or software application) development. Educators: This book is ideal for the classroom. Whether your course is 1 hour (that meets 3-5 times per week), a night class (that meets for 3-4 hours), or short term training course, you will be delighted with this book. Short projects focus on specific concepts and make it easy to supply your class with entertaining and exciting ideas. Additional exploration topics (at the end of each chapter) provide a convient tool for in-class assignments, homework, or as a way of testing knowledge. Topics covered: This book contains more than 42 short projects and hundreds of creative ideas that cover a variety of topics. Here are just a few: Producing a melting type animation effect using a shape tween. Creating a solar explosion effect using motion tweens. Computer games and advanced game concepts. Animating type using ActionScript. Developing sound controllers. How to make photographs interactive. Video capture, compression, and incorporation in Flash. Creating and controlling 3D content.
Download or read book MACROMEDIA FLASH 5 ACTIONSCRIPT REFERENCE GUIDE written by and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Macromedia Flash MX ActionScript Bible written by Robert Reinhardt and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2002-08-01 with total page 1274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What the book covers: This is a 100% comprehensive book on the most powerful feature of Macromedia Flash, and an essential tool for interactive Web development. It provides definitive, authoritative information on all aspects of ActionScript, addressing both the beginning, intermediate and advanced scripter. It is packed with real-world insights and examples, and includes a CD-ROM loaded with a library of powerful ActionScripts, sample scripts and Flash pages from the book, and more. ABOUT THE CD-ROM Loaded CD-ROM includes... * Extensive ActionScript libraries from the book * Sample Web pages and templates using advanced ActionScript * Flash and Flash ActionScript Utilities * Additional related software tryouts
Download or read book Sams Teach Yourself Flash MX ActionScript in 24 Hours written by Gary Rosenzweig and published by Sams Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Macromedia Flash delivers sound, interactivity, graphics, and animations across multiple browsers and platforms. It enables developers to create interactive interfaces and distinctive Web applications. ActionScript is the behind-the-scenes programming language that offers greater control and functionality in Flash programming. "Sams Teach Yourself Flash ActionScript in 24 Hours" offers a clearly written, well organized introduction to programming Flash with ActionScript. The reader will be taught basic programming techniques while creating their own interactive Flash movies.
Download or read book The Essential Guide to Flash Games written by Jeff Fulton and published by Apress. This book was released on 2010-04-28 with total page 655 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Essential Guide to Flash Games is a unique tool for Flash game developers. Rather than focusing on a bunch of low-level how-to material, this book dives straight into building games. The book is divided into specific game genre projects, covering everything from old classics such as a Missile Command-style game, to hot new genres such as retro evolved. The chapters build in complexity through the book, and new tools are introduced along the way that can be reused for other games. The game projects covered start simple and increase in complexity as more and more tools are added to your tool chest. Ten full game projects are discussed in detail. Each solves a very different game development problem and builds on the knowledge gained from the previous project. Many advanced game development techniques are covered, including particle systems, advanced controls, artificial intelligence, blitting, scrolling, and more.
Download or read book ActionScript for Flash MX written by Colin Moock and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2003 with total page 1091 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thoroughly updated to cover the new version of Macromedia Flash - Flash MX - this second edition builds on the strengths of the original book while incorporating changes from this major revision of the software.
Download or read book Macromedia Flash MX Actionscripting written by Derek Franklin and published by Macromedia Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 620 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introducing actionscript - Using event handlers - Understanding target paths - Understanding and using objects - Using functions - Customizing objects - Using dynamic data - Manipulating data - Using conditional logic - Automating scripts with loops - Getting data in and out of flash - Using XML with flash - Validating and formatting data - Controlling movie clips dynamically - Time-and frame-based dynamism - Scripting for sound - Loading external assets.
Download or read book Macromedia Flash MX Magic written by Matthew David and published by New Riders Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The CD that accompanies this book contains various resources including project files, Macromedia software demos, and finished files of completed Flash projects.
Download or read book ActionScript 3 0 Game Programming University written by Gary Rosenzweig and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2011-01-13 with total page 823 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn ActionScript 3.0 the fun way, by creating 16 great games: real, robust games - not just "web toys"! Highly-rated ActionScript tutorial, now with seven new 3D and card games! Code and techniques easily adaptable to training, advertising, and more For Flash artists learning ActionScript, Flash programmers seeking to create games, and upgraders from ActionScript 1.0/2.0. Includes a chapter on developing games in Flash for the iPhone! Gary Rosenzweig's ActionScript 3.0 Game Programming University, Second Edition is the best hands-on tutorial for learning ActionScript 3.0, the programming language behind Flash Professional CS5. You will master all the basics of ActionScript programming by building 16 robust games. One step at a time, you'll learn techniques (and get tested code) that can be adapted to virtually any project, from games to training and advertising. The first edition earned widespread raves; Rosenzweig has now updated it with seven brand-new games that teach even more valuable ActionScript 3.0 skills and techniques. You will first learn how Flash and ActionScript 3.0 work together, the elements of an ActionScript program, and how to build a basic game framework with ActionScript. Next, Rosenzweig walks you through building the full spectrum of ActionScript games, including brain games, animation-based games, picture puzzles, games based on direction and movement, casual games, word games, Q and A games, action games, game worlds, and more. This edition adds new chapters on card games and 3D games, with High-Low, Video Poker, Blackjack, 3D Paddle Ball, 3D Scavenger Hunt, and two other new projects.
