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Photoshop
for Interactive
1 Design your interface
Begin creating your interactive
piece by designing the interface
in Photoshop. Take advantage
of Layers and Layer Styles
to quickly fashion multi-state
Photoshop interactive design
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buttons and views. Use the text
tools to create text elements that
can later be edited or changed
dynamically with programming.
You can easily comp interactive prototypes in Photoshop, using
its powerful array of filters and compositing effects to create
visually arresting interfaces for interactive media.
2 Import into Flash
Import your native Photoshop
document in Flash and selectively
include individual layers during
the import process. Choose
to import text layers as flattened
pixels or vector outlines, to
preserve appearance, or as
Flash import dialog box
editable text, to support future
changes. You can also create
a movie clip from any layer,
complete with instance name
and registration point, and set
custom compression settings
for any layer.