"Hands-on exercises, complete with insider tips and detailed color illustrations, teach you the vital skills necessary to master ActionScript 3.0 and to take full advantage of Flash CS3. You'll learn how to use ActionScript 3.0 scripting and components to add interactivity and make your Flash projects more engaging. ActionScript 3.0 for Adobe Flash CS3 Professional provides a comprehensive review of ActionScript's powerful features, from manipulating movie clips and responding to user actions with variables, to writing functions and conditional operators. You'll learn how to add ActionScript to the Timeline of Flash movies, develop scripts in external ActionScript files, add content dynamically, control the playback of your movies, and more."--BOOK JACKET.