Macromedia Flash Professional 8 Game Development (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

If you want to take your Flash Professional 8 skills to a new level while learning how to produce games that rival anything available on the web, this is the book for you. Macromedia Flash Professional 8 Game Development is written by a professional game developer. Using the power of Flash and the most recent advancements in ActionScript, the book progresses through the entire development process to teach programmers and Web developers how to create professional quality games quickly. It teaches techniques for producing fast 3D effects that can be used with "cheat" techniques to produce powerful, high-performance results. It details the actual science of game development, including design, character development, the physics and motion of a game, and audio issues. And in this new edition, all of the latest features of Flash Professional 8 are covered, including the new sound channels, bitmap caching, texture pages, and more. The book covers many advanced topics in a simple, easy to understand way. It emphasizes the incredible power of the new BitmapData class and teaches how it can be used to take the performance of Flash games to a whole new level. It has never been easier to get right down to the pixel level and manipulate things at blazing speeds, making previously impossible games a breeze to make. So get to your computer, insert the CD-ROM, and prepare to begin your journey into the world of Flash Professional 8 game development.

General

Imprint:	Charles River Media
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	June 2006
First published:	June 2006
Authors:	Glen Rhodes
Dimensions:	233 x 187 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback •  CD-ROM
Pages:	515
Edition:	2nd Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-58450-487-0
Categories:	Books > Computing & IT > Computer software packages > Multimedia Books > Computing & IT > Computer software packages > Computer games Books > Computing & IT > Applications of computing > Image processing > Computer animation
LSN:	1-58450-487-0
Barcode:	9781584504870

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