Producing Flash CS3 video techniques for video pros and web designers

* Best practices for production, encoding, and integration* Build custom video players for web and mobile use* Apply transparency and effects with After EffectsDesign and develop video applications with Flash Professional CS3. In quick primer chapters, you'll get the best practices for shooting...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Skidgel, John., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington, Mass. : Focal Press 2007.
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628272906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Producing Flash CS3 VideoTechniques for Video Pros and Web Designers; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Contents; CHAPTER 1 Getting Started withFlash Video; Video and the Web; Flash Video and Web 2.0; Before You Begin; How This Book Is Organized; Required Software; Tutorial: Inserting Flash Video in Flash Professional; Tutorial: Inserting Flash Video in Dreamweaver; Wrapping Up; CHAPTER 2 Video Production Tipsfor Flash Video; Shoot with the Best Possible Format; Controlling Camera Motion; Avoid Quick Zooms and Whiplash Panning; Controlling Movement
  • Use a Tripod or a Stabilizer Wherever PossibleDon't Sweat Title and Action Safe Zones; Simplify Backgrounds; Use Depth of Field to Your Advantage; Get Good Exposure and Light Softly; Shooting for Blue and Green Screen; Reduce or Turn Off Detail or Sharpening; Exposure Is Everything; Shooting Blue and Green Screen; Recording Room Tone and Effects; Wrapping Up; CHAPTER 3An Introduction to Flash Professional and ActionScript 3; Getting Acquainted with Flash Professional CS3; Creating Flash Documents; New Document dialog; Tutorial: Creating a Reusable Flash Template; Interface Overview; Timeline
  • The Stage, Shapes and SymbolsTool Palette; Properties Panel; Library Panel; Components Panel; The Actions Panel; Compiler Errors and Output Panels; The Help Panel; Testing with the Preview Window; Wrapping Up; CHAPTER 4Encoding Flash Video; Analog and Digital Theory; The Analog-to-Digital Process; Color Spaces; Color Sampling; Quantization; Data Rate; Compression; Lossy and Lossless Codecs; Intraframe and Interframe Compression; Compression Ratios; The Takeaway; Important Factors Regarding Compression; Internet Access Speed; Flash Player Versions and Video Codecs; Encoding Decisions
  • Pixel DimensionsFrame Rate; Aspect Ratio; Interlaced and Progressive Frames; Frame Content; Bit Rate; Disk Space and Bandwidth Quota; Video Delivery Methods Supported by Flash Video; Flash Video Encoders; Flash Video Encoding Settings; The Settings Dialog; Encoding Tutorials; Tutorial: Encoding with the Import Video Wizard; Tutorial: Batch Encoding Several Clips; Tutorial: Setting Cue Points; Tutorial: Exporting Cue Points from an Existing FLV; Wrapping Up; CHAPTER 5 CustomizingFlash Video Players; Custom Player Development; Tutorial: Creating a Flash Video Text Banner
  • Tutorial: Skinning the FLVPlayback ComponentPart 1: Adding Components to the Stage; Part 2: Skinning the Components; Part 3: Writing the ActionScript; Tutorial: Writing a Custom Player from Scratch; Writing the Base Video Player Class; Wrapping Up; CHAPTER 6Interactive Video Concepts; Designing Navigation and Interaction; Flowcharts; Prototyping; Helpful Interaction Design Questions; Interaction Design Tips; Backgrounds, Loops and Flash Video; Tutorial: Repeating Loops; Part 1: Setting Up the FLA File; Part 2: Adding Text, Button, and Video Elements Elements
  • Part 3: ActionScript Code for Loops and Navigation