As a designer using Flash you will see how you can apply your creative skills to the many stages of game production. As an animator you will be able to add interactive functionality to your own animation and produce a game.
As a web developer you will see how to make the best use of the sophisticated development environment Flash offers for the production of artwork and code of create low-bandwidth, animated web content that sells.
Refreshingly, ActionScript is explained from a designer's viewpoint so no previous computer programming experience is assumed.
New coverage of creating games for mobile devices with Flash Lite is also included.
Chapter 1 Your first game
Chapter 2 Drawing with Flash
Chapter 3 Simple cut-out animation
Chapter 4 Using CGI programs to create animation
Chapter 5 Background art
Chapter 6 Creating artwork for mobile devices
Chapter 7 So what is a variable?
Chapter 8 In tip-top condition
Chapter 9 Using loops
Chapter 10 Keep it modular
etc.