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ActionScript 3 is a full-fledged programming language, with complete object-oriented capabilities, event handling, sound and video support, drawing capabilities, support for regular expressions, and much more.

Whether you are just starting out on the road to computer programming and animation or an experienced developer who wants to learn a new language, you ll find all you need to know in Foundation ActionScript 3.

Starting with the fundamentals, you ll learn how to add interactivity to your Flash movies by using ActionScript objects, manipulating sound and video, and harnessing the power of regular expressions and XML. The book concludes with two case studies to consolidate what you ve learned and introduce some additional advanced techniques. You ll gain a solid understanding of the exciting world of ActionScript 3 and see how everything fits together, so you ll be able to build your own professional applications.

The sensible layout of the book makes it easy to find information about specific techniques. It focuses on the essential skills that will enable you to get up and running quickly. With this book as your guide, you ll be creating killer Flash applications before you know it.

Foundation ActionScript 3

1. Getting Started with ActionScript 3
2. ActionScript 3 Fundamentals
3. Objects and Classes
4. Working with the Display
5. Creating Vector Graphics with the Drawing API
6. User Interaction and More with Events
7. Working with Video
8. Using Audio
9. Working with Components
10. Regular Expressions
11. Using XML
12. Case Study: Creating a Dynamic Image Viewer
13. Getting Started with Flex
14. Flex by Example