MACROMEDIA STUDIO 8-EXPLORING STUDIO 8, Руководство пользователя

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Flash basics 59
Getting to know the Flash workspace
The following sections provide a detailed introduction to the tools, panels,
and other elements of the Flash workspace.
This section contains the following topics:
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“Using the Start page” on page 59
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“Using the Stage” on page 60
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“Using the Timeline” on page 62
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“Using frames and keyframes” on page 66
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“Using layers” on page 69
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“About the main toolbar and edit bar” on page 75
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“Using the Tools panel” on page 76
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“Using the grid, guides, and rulers” on page 78
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“Using panels and the Property inspector” on page 81
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“Setting preferences in Flash” on page 87
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“Customizing keyboard shortcuts” on page 92
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“Using context menus” on page 95
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“Accessibility in the Flash authoring environment” on page 95
Using the Start page
Whenever Flash is running with no documents open, the Start page
appears. The Start page provides easy access to frequently used actions.
The Start page contains the following four areas:
Open a Recent Item
lets you open your most recent documents.You can
also display the Open File dialog box by clicking the Open icon.
Create New lists Flash file types, such as Flash documents and
ActionScript files. You can quickly create a new file by clicking the desired
file type in the list.
Create from Template
lists the templates most commonly used to create
new Flash documents. You can create a new file by clicking the desired
template in the list.
Extend
links to the Macromedia Flash Exchange website, where you
can download helper applications for Flash, Flash extensions, and related
information.
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