Photoshop and Illustrator import
Adobe Photoshop and
Illustrator import
Import Adobe® Photoshop® (PSD) and Adobe
Illustrator® (AI) files, while preserving layers and structure, and
then edit them in Adobe Flash® CS3 Professional. Optimize and
customize the files during import with advanced options.
Frame-based
timeline
Quickly add motion to your creations with
the easy-to-use, highly controllable, frame-based timeline inspired
by traditional animation principles such as keyframing and tweening.
Shape primitives
Easily create pie wedges, round off
rectangle corners, define an inner circle radius, and do much more.
Visually adjust shape properties on the stage. And create custom
shapes with the included JavaScript API.
ActionScript 3.0
development
Save time with the new ActionScript™ 3.0
language, featuring improved performance, increased flexibility, and
more intuitive and structured development.
Sophisticated video
tools
Create, edit, and deploy streaming and
progressive-download FLV content with comprehensive video support.
Ensure the best video experience with a standalone video encoder,
alpha channel support, a high-quality video codec, embedded cue
points, video import support, QuickTime import, closed captioning,
and much more.
MP3 audio support
Integrate audio into your projects by
importing MP3 files. Integration with Adobe Soundbooth™ makes it
easy to edit files as needed, without requiring audio production
experience.
Rich drawing
capabilities
Visually adjust shape properties on the
stage with smart shape drawing tools, create precise vector
illustrations with the new Pen tool inspired by Adobe Illustrator,
paste illustrations from Illustrator CS3 into Flash CS3, and more.
Extensible
architecture
Leverage the Flash application programming
interfaces (APIs) to easily develop extensions that add custom
functionality.
Convert animation
to ActionScript
Instantly convert timeline animations into
ActionScript 3.0 code that can be easily edited, reused, and
leveraged by developers. Copy animations from one object to another.
Device Central
Adobe Device
Central
Design, preview, and test mobile device
content using Adobe Device Central CS3, now integrated throughout
Adobe Creative Suite® 3. Create and test interactive applications
and interfaces viewable with Flash Lite™ software.
