Introduction

Flash MX: Web Design and Development

This Flash book is intended to serve the computer science or art student. The text provides a Flash introduction using detailed practical examples to give the student a feel for how the program works, and it gives suggestions for using Flash wisely. This book is not aimed at developers. It is written for the student who already understands how computers work and wants to learn Flash for a specific course or apply it to real-life situations.

Thus, this text would be appropriate in an art class or a computer science class on web development or animation. Students use Flash to learn animation theory and experiment with it as a web development tool.