Layers TV: Episode 5

CATEGORIES: Layers TV Archive | Web Editor | October 17, 2007

RC starts by going into Adobe Soundbooth and demonstrating how you can build your very own soundtrack using this simple interface. Corey switches gears into Flash and shows how you can create a custom cursor to enhance the theme of your Flash site. Corey also shares a great tip on how you can play the audio of a movie file right within Photoshop Extended. RC shows a very cool way of importing video files into PDF layout using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Acrobat Professional.

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RC starts by going into Adobe Soundbooth and demonstrating how you can build your very own soundtrack using this simple interface.

Preview your sound files in Bridge
Utilize presets to modify preset soundtracks
Change the levels of individual sound elements in the timeline by modifying the Bezier lines.

Corey switches gears into Flash and shows how you can create a custom cursor to enhance the theme of your Flash site.

Import Cursor Graphic to Library
Drag item to Stage
Select the Cursor Instance. Open the Action panel and enter the following script:
onClipEvent (load) {
startDrag(”", true);
}
In the layers panel, click on the first frame. Enter : Mouse.hide();

Corey also shares a great tip on how you can play the audio of a movie file right within Photoshop Extended.

RC shows a very cool way of importing video files into PDF layout using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Acrobat Professional.

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