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Creating Flash Objects in Dreamweaver: Jun 1, 2001; from Dreamweaver 4 for Windows & Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide, by J. Tarin Towers

Creating High-Quality Video with Sorenson Squeeze 4 for Macromedia Flash: May 12, 2006; The ability to play video inside a Flash SWF file was introduced with the release of Flash MX, which opened up many new and exciting opportunities for Flash developers. Both Macromedia/Adobe and third-party developers have further upgraded Flash's video capabilities with the introduction of powerful encoders and batch processing applications. James Gonzalez reviews Sorenson Squeeze 4, one of the leading third-party Flash video-encoding applications, and shows you how to create high-quality Flash video by using this nifty tool.

Creating Interactive Movies with QuickTime Pro: Jun 8, 2007; QuickTime container files can hold much more than just audio and video. In fact, you can add entire layers of interactivity to your media. Wiring your movies transforms the audience's experience from merely watching the movie play to playing with the movie while watching it. In this sample chapter, you'll learn how to create autoloading Web pages, clickable Web links, chapter tracks, custom skins, and slideshows to make your QuickTime movies truly hands-on experiences.

Creating Masks in Fireworks: May 18, 2001; Sandee Cohen shows you the finer points of creating masks in Fireworks.

Creating Multipage Websites in jQuery Mobile: Jul 16, 2012; Kris Hadlock explains page template types and shows you how to preload and cache pages, work with different page transitions, and customize loading messages. You'll also learn to create custom functionality to take your pages to the next level.

Creating Scrolling Screens for Flash Games: Apr 4, 2003; Using Flash, you can build scrolling screens into your games for players to move through. Matthew David walks you through the process.

Creating Superior Flash Video with Flix Pro: May 4, 2006; Flix Pro is one of the new third-party Flash video encoding applications from On2, the company licensed by Macromedia to provide the video codec for the Flash 8 family of products. This endorsement from the publishers of Flash warrants a look at this flagship Flash encoding application. James Gonzalez shows how to create superior quality Flash video for the Web, for video podcasts, and for disk presentations with the Flix Pro encoder.

Creating Tables in Dreamweaver CS4: Sep 23, 2008; This excerpt, adapted from Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 Classroom in a Book (Peachpit Press, ISBN 0-321-57381-1), tells you why, when, and how to use tables in your site design.

Creating Timelapse WebCam Movies on a Mac: Aug 31, 2007; A WebCam is one way to show off what's going on outside your window or in your office, but sometimes still photos don't share the whole picture. Why not put your WebCam view into motion by turning all those images into a timelapse movie? In this article, author and WebCam tinkerer Maria Langer shows you how.

Creating Toggle-O-Matic Menus in Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004: Mar 12, 2004; Angela Buraglia teaches you how to build your own CSS-friendly menu system using Dreamweaver Panel groups.

Creating Transitions with Blends in Adobe Illustrator CS4: Oct 9, 2008; Computers can be real timesavers. For example, instead of having to draw all the in-between objects to morph one shape into another, you can make Illustrator do the work. Mordy Golding shows off some of the fun and useful transitioning capabilities that Illustrator offers with its blending features.

Creating Transparent Video with Adobe After Effects CS4: May 19, 2009; Transparency plays a key role in the success of animation and interactivity. By embedding transparency into graphic elements, you can composite together different elements created at different times, allowing for true flexibility.

Creating Vector Art with Adobe Shape and Adobe Illustrator: Feb 26, 2015; With the release of Adobe Shape, capturing inspiration in the form of vector art just got easier. Adobe Shape traces images you capture from different sources and the resulting vector artwork can be shared with others or brought to Illustrator and edited. In this article, web developer Brian Wood looks at how Adobe Shape works and follows an Adobe Shape to Illustrator workflow.

Creating Web Content in Adobe Illustrator CS5: Aug 30, 2010; Brian Wood, author of Adobe Illustrator CS5 Classroom in a Book, presents best practices and handy tips for using Illustrator to create and save artwork for your website. Follow his advice to create better-looking and faster-loading art that adds value to your site.

Creating Web Pages for Screen, Print, and Email: Apr 28, 2006; If you are a designer for the Web, you know that the screen is only a part of the story. Users might print your pages, too, so you have to consider the printed version of your Web pages. Jason Cranford Teague shows you how to paginate your pages for the screen while still allowing a clean and complete printed version adapted for paper, all from a single HTML file. (And a bonus: how to get readers to email a link to the page.)

Creating XML Elements at Runtime with XSLT: Jun 22, 2001; XML documents, except for processing instructions, are enclosed in the root element. However, it's not always possible to know the names of the new elements you want to create. XSLT allows you to determine a new element's name at runtime.

Creating Your Own Objects and Behaviors in Dreamweaver: Nov 9, 2001; Obtain hands-on experience creating custom objects and behaviors, and learn how to package them up and share them with the rest of the Dreamweaver community in this sample chapter from Inside Dreamweaver 4.

Creative Drawing in Adobe Illustrator CS4: Jan 6, 2009; Mordy Golding discusses the use of color, composition, texture, and feel, including how to use the Live Paint feature in Illustrator CS4.