Director 8 and Lingo Authorized
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Author Description
This course-in-a-box teaches everything readers need to know about using the latest version of Director to create dynamic animation and interactive movies for multimedia or Internet productions. The material is presented in some 30 manageable step-by-step lessons that can be completed in or out of a classroom in about 50 hours. Working their way through the lessons and using the lesson and media files on the CD-ROM, readers readily learn sophisticated techniques for incorporating and editing text, sound, video, graphics, and animation and transforming it into sophisticated Director movies. As the industry standard, Macromedia Director offers powerful tools maintaining the intuitive metaphor of a theater production for its interface and terminology. It's the program of choice for creating interactive multimedia productions that may take the form of Web content, CD/DVD ROM titles and games, advertising pieces, kiosks, and business presentations. Previous edition ISBN: 0-201-35416-0.
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THE THESIS
This book serves as a comprehensive instructional guide for mastering Macromedia Director 8 and the Lingo scripting language to produce professional-grade interactive multimedia content. Author Phil Gross provides a structured curriculum designed to transition users from basic interface navigation to the implementation of complex animation and interactive logic. The text utilizes a modular approach, organizing technical concepts into a series of lessons that mirror real-world production workflows for web and disc-based media.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Step-by-step tutorials covering the integration of text, sound, video, and graphics.
- Practical exercises for developing interactive movies and animation sequences.
- Methodologies for utilizing the Lingo scripting language to enhance project functionality.
- A structured 50-hour curriculum suitable for both classroom environments and self-directed study.
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Experts and users often identify this text as a standard resource for those seeking a formal introduction to the Director environment. The prose is noted for its instructional clarity and its adherence to the specific technical requirements of the software version covered.
Page Count:
803
Publication Date:
2000-03-30
Publisher:
Macromedia Press
ISBN-10:
0201702622
ISBN-13:
9780201702620
Multimedia
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Web Design
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