graphic object, converting to a symbol 32
graphic symbols
about 79
controlling with behaviors 94
graphics
creating symbol instances 85
load behavior 95
setting animation options 93
grayscale images, in imported FreeHand files 197
Group command 211
groups
breaking apart 222
creating 211
editing 211
locking 209
selecting 208
Guided option 258
H
height attribute 465, 491
Hide Edges command 211
Hide Screen option for child screens 351
hiding objects from screen readers 521
hierarchy, parent-child movie clips 38
History panel
clearing the history list 56
overview 55
Replay button 57
Save As Command option 59
saving commands from 58
screens with 342
steps, copying and pasting 57
steps, repeating 56
Hit state (for buttons) 87
horizontal text flow 165
Hot Object interaction
adding and removing distractors in 572
asset names 580
configuring in the Component inspector 571
hot spot distractors, adding and removing 574
Hot Spot interaction
asset names 581
configuring in the Component inspector 573
HTML
formatting, for text fields 178
option, for dynamic text fields 183
publish settings 464
664
Index
publishing templates 481
tag reference 488
templates 482
HTML Alignment publish setting 467
hyperlinks, viewing in Flash Player 63
I
identifiers, assigning to sounds 203, 316
images
exporting 501
importing 191, 193
Import command 193
Import for Runtime Sharing option 106
imported video, formats for 278
importing
bitmap images 200
bitmaps with transparency 192
color palettes 126
files into the current Flash document 193
FLV files 299, 506
FreeHand and Fireworks PNG files 191
linked QuickTime video 290
QuickTime 4 supported formats 194
sequence of files 193
sounds 312
vector or bitmap files 194
#include action in multilanguage text 383
indents, text 169
Info panel
instance information in 102
moving objects using 213
Ink Bottle tool 120
input text
creating 162
defined 157
HTML formatting for 179
rich text formatting for 178
input text fields
accessible descriptions for 520
accessible labels for 518
naming for accessibility 519
turning off accessible labels for 521
Insert Blank Keyframe command 265
Insert Keyframe command 265
Insert Target Path button 41
instance names
and accessible objects 517
for screens 358
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