flash8.0 Movie Document Basic operation: Projection filter Text effects

In this section, the general operation steps of Flash animation are introduced through the production of a shadow text effect example. I believe that the first contact with flash friends will have a preliminary understanding of flash.

For the initial contact with Flash8 readers, master Flash8 animation work flow, Master Flash movie Document Basic operation method is the most urgent request.

Introduction to the 1.2.1 Paradigm

This example uses the projection filter to make a shadow text effect, through this shadow text effect the production process, lets the reader understand Flash8 makes the animation the whole process. The example effect is shown in Figure 1-45.

Figure 1-45 Example effect

Through this example, the reader can master how to create a new Flash8 movie document, how to set the document properties, how to save the file, how to test the movie, how to export the movie, how to open the file, how to modify the file, how to enter the text, how to set the filter effect of the text and Know the types of files generated by Flash.

1.2.2 Make step 1. Create a new movie document and set document properties

(1) Start Flash8, appear "Start Page", select "Flash document" under "Create New Project", Start Flash8 's working window and create a new movie document.

(2) Expand the Properties panel and click the Document Properties button to the right of size to eject the document properties dialog box.

(3) Enter "text effects" in the title text box, enter a simple description of the movie in the Description list box, set size to 300x200 pixels, set the background color to light blue, and others remain the default, as shown in Figure 1-46.

Figure 1-46 Document Properties dialog box