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From After Effects to Flash

Poetry in Motion Graphics

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  • © 2006

Overview

  • The only book available on using Flash and After Effects to create interactive video projects for the Web

  • Supports the latest versions of Flash and After Effects

  • Provides the reader with several real world examples that they can adapt for their own use

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About this book

As a Flash 8 designer, you have discovered the power of the video tools in the application. The new filters and effects and ActionScript classes allow you to create a variety of stunning visual effects in Flash. What you probably haven't discovered is how easy it is empower your video hundreds of times more by combining the many effects and tools in After Effects 7 Professional with Flash!

This book, the first to explore the potential power and creativity boost that can be unleashed when After Effects and Flash are used together, is designed to get you up to speed with working in these two applications while hitting you with some creative innovation. You will discover how effectively you can use After Effects to create video and animation effects that were either extremely difficult or impossible to achieve in Flash.

By the end of this book, you will have created a variety of projects ranging from text effects, masks, and alpha channel video to 3D effects and audio visualization. All are designed to show you the potential available to you with these two powerhouse applications, and, more importantly, to expand the arsenal of creative motion graphics tools at your disposal.

About the authors

Tom Green is a professor of interactive media in the School of Media Studies at Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning in Toronto. He has written four previous books on Macromedia technologies, and many articles for numerous magazines and web sites, including the MX Developers Journal, Community MX, and Computer arts. Lastly, he has spoken at over 20 conferences internationally, including FITC, MX North, Digital Design World, TODCON, and SparkEurope.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: From After Effects to Flash

  • Book Subtitle: Poetry in Motion Graphics

  • Authors: Tom Green, Tiago Dias

  • Publisher: Apress Berkeley, CA

  • Copyright Information: Tom Green and Tiago Dias 2006

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-59059-748-4Published: 12 December 2006

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIX, 484

  • Topics: Web Development, Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems

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