Flash Catalyst CS5 Bible (eBook)

Foreword viiPreface ixAcknowledgments xiIntroduction xxviiQuick Start: Dive Into Flash Catalyst CS5 1Part I: Rich Internet Applications and the Flash Platform27Chapter 1: Understanding Rich Internet Applications 29Chapter 2: Introducing Flash Catalyst 35Chapter 3: Working with Other Applications 47Part II: Designing the Application 59Chapter 4: Wireframing an Application in Flash Catalyst 61Chapter 5: Creating an Application Comp in Illustrator 87Chapter 6: Creating Assets in Photoshop 119Chapter 7: Using Fireworks with Flash Catalyst 151Part III: Creating the Application in Catalyst 175Chapter 8: Converting Illustrator and Photoshop Artwork intoCatalyst Projects 177Chapter 9: Converting Artwork to Components 191Chapter 10: Creating View States 211Chapter 11: Adding Animation 225Chapter 12: Working with Design-time Data 233Chapter 13: Adding Multimedia 239Part IV: Exporting Projects into Flash Builder 4 251Chapter 14: Flash Builder 4 and the Flex Framework 253Chapter 15: Export a Flash Catalyst Project to Flash Builder275Chapter 16: Returning a Project to Flash Catalyst 293Chapter 17: Exporting Catalyst Projects Directly to Flash Player299Chapter 18: Creating a Project for AIR 305Part V: Build a Complete Project 315Chapter 19: Creating a Design Comp in Illustrator 317Chapter 20: Importing the Design into Catalyst 371Chapter 21: Importing Additional Artwork from Illustrator andPhotoshop 389Chapter 22: Converting Artwork to Components in Your Project407Chapter 23: Creating View States in Your Project 431Chapter 24: Adding Data Lists 455Chapter 25: Importing Your Project into Flash Builder 469Chapter 26: Connecting Your Project to Live Data 489Part VI: Appendixes 519Appendix A: Keyboard Shortcuts 521Appendix B: Best Practices 529Appendix C: What's on the Book's Web Site 535Index 543