TYPE
A graphic character created out of metal traditionally used in various printing process.
* Designing with Type is called Typography
* Different styles of type are called typrfaces, on the computer they are called fonts.
* Font size is measured in points
Fonts come in different flavors
- Serif & San-Serif Typefaces
- Bold & Italic
- Display Type & Text Type
~ Text in Flash is Vector so it is scaleable and can be manipulated.
* Text Tool
- Modify --> Break Apart (then do it a second time to make transformable text)
*Images
- Import
--- JPG, for Photo Quality and small file size(use 'Save for Web' in Photoshop)
--- GIF, to keep the edge and color of solid graphics (use 'Save for Web' in Photoshop)
--- PNG-24, Photo Quality & Transparency (use 'Save for Web' in Photoshop)
* it goes into the 'Library' look for it under Windows --> Library
- Trace Bitmap
- Optimize
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