Adobe Flash Pro CS4 - WIN

Create and deliver rich interactive content

Adobe® Flash® CS4 Professional software is the industry-leading authoring environment for creating engaging interactive experiences. New object-based animation tools make working in Flash easier and more intuitive for beginning and expert designers alike, while powerful design tools expand your creative possibilities. Flash is the place to bring it all together and deliver to audiences regardless of platform or device.

Top Features For Flash Pro CS4:

Object-based animation—Gain complete control over individual animation attributes with object-based animation, which applies tweens directly to objects instead of to keyframes. Easily make changes to motion with Bezier handles.

3D transformation—Animate 2D objects through 3D space with exciting new 3D translation and rotation tools, which allow you to animate along the x, y, and z axes. Apply local or global transformation to any object.

Inverse kinematics with the Bones tool—Create chain-like animation effects with a series of linked objects, or quickly distort a single shape using the new Bones tool.

Procedural modeling with Deco and Spray Brush—Turn symbols into instant design tools. Apply symbols in a variety of ways: Quickly create kaleidoscope-like effects and apply fills using the Deco tool, or randomly spray symbols across any defined area using the Spray Brush.

Sophisticated video tools—Leverage the Adobe Media Encoder and experience advanced video capabilities including embedded cue points, alpha channel support, and high-quality video codecs.

New Adobe Creative Suite® interface—Boost your efficiency with intuitive panel docking and spring-loaded behaviors that streamline your interaction with tools throughout the Adobe Creative Suite editions.

Authoring for Adobe AIR™—Deliver interactive experiences to the desktop with new integrated capability to publish to the Adobe AIR runtime.

Metadata (XMP) support—Add metadata to SWF files using the new XMP panel. Quickly assign tags for enhanced collaboration and better mobile experiences.

XFL support—Open content from Adobe InDesign® or After Effects® software and retain file integrity.

Delivery to the most recent version of Adobe Flash Player—Continue to reach wide audiences around the world by delivering to the most popular media player on the Internet today.

Before you choose—Consider getting Flash CS4 Professional as part of Adobe Creative Suite® 4 Web Premium software, which also includes new versions of Adobe Dreamweaver® CS4, Photoshop® CS4 Extended, Acrobat® 9 Pro, Soundbooth® CS4, and more. (See item number 33071033 Win/ 33061031 Mac for more information)