Flash Designer greatly simplifies the process of creating interactive Flash animations for the Web sites. It allows to animate images, texts or shapes and add MP3 or WAV sound to the Flash Movie. Designers can use more than 130 predefined animation effects like Fade, Zoom, Rotate, Flips. Built-in browser provides Flash animation preview. Users can import existing GIF animations, SWF clips or JPEG images. Novice Webmasters can export HTML code necessary to integrate Flash files with their Web page. Flash Designer exports SWF files, size optimized for FASTER display. Advanced users can use ActionScript to program mouse over or click events.
You can preview the animation by pressing F9 key (or choose "Movie" > "Play Animation")
If no content appears when you click the preview button or hit F9 key:
Run Internet Explorer and choose Tools > Internet Options.
Choose the Advanced tab, then scroll to the Security section.
Enable "Allow active content to run in files on my computer".
Click OK.
To export the Flash file
To publish the animation export it to a SWF file, and include it in your web page.
Choose "Export Flash SWF file" and specify a file name
Choose "File" > "View HTML Code" to copy the HTML code
Open your web page in HTML view and paste the HTML code
You can also export an entire HTML page, to do so choose "File" > "Export HTML Page" command.