Macromedia Flash MX for Windows & Macintosh (Visual QuickStart Guide)
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Summary
A 613-page, platform-spanning guide to Macromedia Flash MX by Katherine Ulrich. Its Visual QuickStart format points to a practical reference for working through the software.
Why this book now
Read it now as a snapshot of how Flash MX was taught across Windows and Macintosh in 2002.
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Good fit if you want...
- You want a substantial guide focused on Macromedia Flash MX rather than a broad history of animation software.
- You use older software documentation for reference, study, or a look at early-2000s creative tools.
- If you liked character-driven stories, the narrative traces family ties across decades, showing how past actions ripple forward in unexpected ways.
- You need instructions for current Adobe Animate or modern web standards.
- You prefer a short introduction instead of a 613-page software guide.
- If you prefer plot-first stories, the story unfolds deliberately and rewards patience over instant payoff.
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Exact edition: Paperback · ISBN-13 9780201794816
Worth buying if: You want a substantial guide focused on Macromedia Flash MX rather than a broad history of animation software.
Skip it if: You need instructions for current Adobe Animate or modern web standards.
Check Amazon for the current price and availability of this exact edition.
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Reading commitment
Steady Needs some room
At 613 pages, this is a substantial reference work best approached in focused sessions or kept nearby for consultation.
What stands out here
This Addison-Wesley edition is specifically centered on Macromedia Flash MX and identifies both Windows and Macintosh platforms.
Best way to approach it
Use it as a hands-on reference, moving between the relevant sections as you explore Flash MX rather than reading straight through.
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Paperback: ISBN-13 9780201794816
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