Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something - and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 140 Flash CS3 Professional tasks. Each task-based spread includes easy, visual directions for performing necessary operations, including: * Creating objects, symbols, and instances * Controlling playback with the Timeline * Adding interactivity with buttons * Organizing project assets with the Library * Creating animation with tweens * Adding sound and video * Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks * Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task * Succinct explanations walk you through step by step * Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules