Face it, funny doesn't come in the Flash box. Alas, there's no "make funny" button. At long last, here's a book with the pure intent of helping you squeeze more entertaining bits out of Flash. If you've ever dreamt of creating your own animated cartoon, this book is a must read. In The Art of Cartooning with Flash, you'll learn how to: * Apply the 12 classic principles of cartooning to Flash * Build bandwidth-stingy digital puppets * Master the walkcycle and other intricate techniques * Craft a strong story and dynamic characters * Storyboard and layout like a pro * Create an animatic to test your ideas * Analyze a cartoon, frame-by-frame Check out the Flash-enabled companion site at www.twinkleland.com/book1.html.
