Book Description
The essential companion to Macromedia Director, now fully updated for Director MX.
Macromedias official reference to Director MX, the companys flagship multimedia authoring software.
Comprehensive and in-depth, meant for users who arent afraid of technical details.
Previous best-selling editions hailed by readers as "the best source for learning Lingo" (Directors programming language). For more than a decade, Macromedia Director has been an industry-standard tool for developing interactive multimediaand for eight of those years, Director Demystified has been the book that serious Director users kept next to their computers. With the release of Director MX ($1,199, upgrade $399) late in 2002, Macromedia has enhanced its flagship product, adding seamless integration with Macromedia Flash MX, adopting the streamlined MX interface, and creating major new workflow efficiencies. Macromedia Director MX Demystified is fully updated to reflect those enhancements. Straightforward explanations are coupled with exercises that give you immediate, hands-on experience with the program and the related Lingo and Shockwave technologies. An accompanying CD-ROM contains many of the tools and scripts discussed in the book.
Synopsis
Appropriate for all courses in multimedia or interactive development utilizing Macromedia Director MX. It begins with basic Director MX animation, interactivity, and moviemaking concepts; then gradually moves on to increasingly advanced topics including extensive coverage of Lingo, Macromedias programming language.
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