Flash 4 review cont.

References

The below sites are excellent examples of how Flash 4 can and should be used.

Flash actionscript examples:

Mono*crafts - A beautiful example of the visual uses of actionscripting. Take a look at the guestbook text effects.

ShockFusion messageboard - A functional example of how a Flash 4 message board and chat board can be built.

Macromedia's Flash website - Contains much useful information on Flash.

Macromedia Site of the Day gallery - Regularly updated Flash Gallery.

"Flash and Shockwave, what's the difference?" - An other article on the difference between Flash and Shockwave.

Macromedia VectorZone - An information center on vector technologies on the web. Read more here about the alternatives to Flash.

3rd party tools

Swift3D - A program to help you create 3D in Flash.

Vecta3D - A similar program to create 3D in Flash.

Swish - A program to help you create text effects in Flash.

FlashJester - All kinds of software to help you create screensavers from you Flash, and more.