Special Edition Using Macromedia Director MX - Softcover

Special Edition Using Macromedia Director MX is a comprehensive guide to creating and publishing Director movies. The book includes complete coverage of the newest version of Director, from advanced issues such as Lingo scripting and multi-user applications on how to employ the 3D API. This edition includes more coverage of multi-user applications, using 3D media, efficient sprite editing with the context-sensitive Property Inspector, increased control of cast members through the Cast Manager, vector drawing tools that add illustration capability, and special imaging effects and transition behaviors to add pizzazz and drama to applications.

Gary Rosenzweig is the chief engineer, founder, and owner of CleverMedia, a game and multimedia development company in Denver, Colorado. This is his 10th book on Macromedia Director and Flash. Gary has degrees from both Drexel University in Philadelphia and the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. He has been building multimedia projects since 1989. CleverMedia was founded in 1995 and has produced more than 250 Shockwave and Flash games for CleverMedia's sites and other companies. Gary lives in Denver, Colorado, with wife Debby, daughter Luna, cat Lucy, and dog Natasha. Debby owns The Attic Bookstore (http://atticbookstore.com/), a used bookstore in Denver. Other than computers and the Internet, Gary also enjoys film, camping, classic science fiction books, writing, and video games. Some of Gary's other books are Advanced Lingo for Games (Que Publishing) Flash MX ActionScript for Fun and Games (Que Publishing) Sams Teach Yourself Flash MX ActionScript in 24 Hours (Sams Publishing) Personal Home Page: http://www.garyrosenzweig.com/ Email: http://www.garyrosenzweig.com/email.html