The Flash Environment
This chapter details the Flash workspace.  Tools, menus, Panels, the Timeline, the Stage, and Preferences are summarized.  Each aspect of the Flash interface is examined in depth in later chapters as you learn to use the application.  At this point, it’s essential that you familiarize yourself with the workspace so you can begin to learn Flash..
 

OBJECTIVES
Upon completing this section, you should be able to:

  1. Understand the main elements of the Flash interface
  2. Dock, resize, and customize the Flash workspace
  3. Restore default Panel layouts
  4. Access Preferences