Chris Grover

Adobe Edge Animate: The Missing Manual (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Want to create animated graphics for iPhone, iPad, and the Web, using familiar Adobe features? Youve come to the right book. Adobe Edge Animate: The Missing Manual shows you how to build HTML5 graphics with Adobe visual tools. No programming experience? No problem. Adobe Edge Animate writes all of the code for you. With this book, youll be designing great-looking web elements in no time. (Note: This book does not cover Adobe Edge Animate CC and later versions.)The important stuff you need to know:Jump into animation. Master Animates elements, properties, and timeline panels.Create and import graphics. Make drawings with Animates tools, or use art youve created in other programs.Work with text. Build menus, label buttons, provide instructions, and perform other tasks.Make it interactive. Use triggers and actions to give users control over their web experience.Dig into JavaScript. Customize your projects by tweaking your code.Look great at any size. Publish responsive web pages that adjust to any display, tablet, or smartphone.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: O'Reilly Media
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781449357238
• Artikelnr.: 52862406

Autorenporträt

Christopher Grover has worked as a technical writer, advertising copywriter, and product publicist for more than 25 years. Chris is the owner of Bolinas Road Creative, an agency that helps small businesses promote their products and services. He is the author of Flash CS6: The Missing Manual and Office 2011 for Macintosh: The Missing Manual.

Inhaltsangabe

The Missing Credits
About the Author
About the Creative Team
Acknowledgements
The Missing Manual Series
Introduction
Why Use Adobe Edge Animate?
Where to Find Adobe Edge Animate
About This Book
The Very Basics
About the Online Resources
Safari® Books Online
Part 1: Working with the Stage
Chapter 1: Introducing Adobe Edge Animate
1.1 Creating and Saving Edge Animate Projects
1.2 A Tour of the Animate Workspace
1.3 Building Your First Animation
Chapter 2: Creating and Animating Art
2.1 Setting the Stage
2.2 Viewing the Stage
2.3 Creating Art in Animate
2.4 Aligning, Distributing, and Arranging Elements
2.5 A Rectangular Animation
2.6 Rounded Rectangles: More than Meets the Eye
2.7 Adding Drop Shadows to Graphics
2.8 Clipping the Bits That Need Trimming
2.9 Importing Art
2.10 On/Off: Another Way to Show and Hide Elements
Chapter 3: Adding and Formatting Text
3.1 Adding Text to Your Project
3.2 Changing Text-Specific Properties
3.3 Using Web Fonts
3.4 Changing Other Text Properties
3.5 Clipping Text Around the Edges
3.6 Making That Headline Drop In
3.7 Dealing with the Template
3.8 Adding Some Bounce
3.9 Adding Links to Text
3.10 HTML Tags in Animate
Part 2: Animation with Edge Animate
Chapter 4: Learning Timeline and Transition Techniques
4.1 Introducing the Timeline
4.2 Understanding Elements' Timeline Controls
4.3 Using Timeline Keyboard Shortcuts
4.4 Creating Transitions
4.5 Animating a Filmstrip
4.6 Dealing with Timeline Claustrophobia
Chapter 5: Triggering Actions
5.1 Elements, Triggers, and Actions
5.2 Triggering Actions in Other Elements
5.3 Triggers and Actions for the Stage and Timeline
5.4 Timeline Triggers and Tricks
5.5 Sliding Show Revisited
5.6 Non-Linear Thinking and Design
5.7 Timeline Button Controls
5.8 Triggers for iPhones and Androids
Chapter 6: Working Smart with Symbols
6.1 About Symbols
6.2 Building with Symbols
6.3 Nesting Symbols Within Symbols
6.4 Working with Symbol Timelines
6.5 Animating a Symbol on the Stage
6.6 Create a Button Symbol with Rollover Action
6.7 Moving Symbols Between Projects
6.8 Building a Drop-Down Menu System
6.9 Creating Text Callouts with Rollover Action
Part 3: Edge Animate with HTML5 and JavaScript
Chapter 7: Working with Basic HTML and CSS
7.1 Reading HTML Documents
7.2 Reading CSS Files
7.3 Reading the HTML Animate Creates
7.4 Opening an HTML Document in Animate
7.5 Placing Your Composition in an HTML Document
7.6 Centering an Animate Composition
7.7 Placing Two Animate Compositions on the Same Page
Chapter 8: Controlling Your Animations with JavaScript and jQuery
8.1 A Very Brief History of JavaScript and jQuery
8.2 Sleuthing Through the JavaScript Animate Creates
8.3 JavaScript and jQuery Basics
8.4 Natural Selection the jQuery Way
8.5 "this" and "sym" Are Special Words
Chapter 9: Helpful JavaScript Tricks
9.1 More Showing and Hiding Tricks
9.2 Swapping Images in Animate
9.3 Identifying and Changing Elements and Symbols
9.4 Identifying Elements Within Symbols
9.5 Playing a Symbol's Timeline
9.6 Using Conditional Statements
Part 4: Publishing Your Composition
Chapter 10: Publishing Responsive Web Pages
10.1 Adding Background Images to Compositions and Elements
10.2 Creating Responsive Designs
10.3 Creating a Preloader for Your Composition
10.4 Accommodating Older Web Browsers
10.5 Publishing Your Composition as a Web Page
Part 5: Appendixes
Installation and Help
Edge Animate System Requirements
Installing Edge Animate
Uninstalling Edge Animate
Getting Help
Menu by Menu
File
Edit
View
Modify
Timeline
Window
Help