Flash is an animation software package.Flash provides as versatile and easy way to create animation.We can make any object in Flash with animation and make movies with sound and action.Flash is one of the most popular technologies on the Internet because it does not require programming skills.The animations and graphics created in Flash can be scaled to any size without losing clarity and quality.
Step 4 : Select
Macromedia Flash 8
The opening screen appears.
Select the
Flash Document under
CreateNew section to open a file.
The Flash Workspace
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The stage:This is the rectangular workspace area where we place our contents or create our drawings or movie.By default,the Stage size in flash is 550*400 pixels.
Menu: The Menu contains controls for common functions and commands such as opening and saving files etc.
The Tools Panel: It contains set of tools to draw,paint,select,and modify objects in the workspace.
Timeline: Timeline is a fixed window that stays on top of every object in the workspace.This is the area where graphics and elements are assembled in sequential order allowing the user to view the order of events in sequence.
The Properties Panel: The Properties Panel is a combination of various elements used for changing the settings like the stage size,the ruler unit,the background colour of the stage and the Frame rate.
If the
Properties Panel is not visible,then we can select the
Windows>Properties>Properties option
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