CREATE AND DELIVER RICH, INTERACTIVE CONTENT

Adobe Flash CS3 Professional software is the most advanced authoring environment for creating rich, interactive content for digital, web, and mobile platforms. Create interactive websites, rich media advertisements, instructional media, presentations, games, and more. Depend on Flash CS3 and Adobe Flash Player software to ensure your content reaches the widest possible audience.

Explore more possibilities in Adobe® Fash® CS3 Professional and type your text using the user interface of your language.

Enjoy a fast, fluid workflow with Adobe Flash CS3 Professional software, featuring a streamlined user interface, advanced video tools, and impressive integration with related software.

Enjoy creative fllexibility

Realize your creative vision with a full complement of drawing, animation, and interactive design tools. Explore innovative styles and techniques, impress your clients with more than they expected, and deliver consistent results across multiple platforms. With Flash CS3 Professional, the possibilities extend as far as your imagination.

Maximize development productivity

Leverage the power of a true development environment. Utilize professional coding tools including code collapse, commenting, automatic syntax completion, streamlined error resolution, and more. The new ActionScript™ 3.0 language supports a structured and intuitive work flow that saves time and facilitates exchange between designers and developers, enabling individuals and teams to deliver predictable, consistent results that meet or exceed the original vision.

Easily work with other Adobe software

Now your favorite tools will play well together. Enjoy timesaving integration with other Adobe creative soft ware, including Adobe Premiere® Pro, Photoshop®, Illustrator®, Flex™ Builder™ 2, After Effects®, and Soundbooth™, as well as Adobe Bridge, the central hub of Adobe Creative Suite® 3. Easily exchange designs, assets, and fi les between applications without compromising fidelity.

Extend your reach

Extend the reach of your work by creating content for Adobe Flash Player, the world’s most pervasive soft ware platform. Flash Player is installed on more than 700 million computers and devices worldwide, including over 96% of Internet-enabled desktops. By creating content with Flash CS3, you can leverage your work not only to the Internet, but also to a wide range of mobile and consumer electronics devices. Create content once, and then deploy it to multiple platforms.

Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator import

Import Photoshop (PSD) and Illustrator (AI) fi les, while preserving layers and structure, and then edit them in Flash CS3. Optimize and customize the fi les during import.

Frame-based timeline

Quickly add motion to your creations with the easy-to-use, highly controllable, frame-based timeline inspired by traditional animation principles such as keyframing and tweening.

Shape primitives

Easily create pie wedges, round off rectangle corners, defi ne an inner circle radius, and do much more. Visually adjust shape properties on the stage. And create custom shapes with the included JavaScript application programming interface (API).

ActionScript 3.0 development

Save time with the new ActionScript 3.0 language, featuring improved performance, increased fl exibility, and more intuitive and structured development.

Sophisticated video tools

Create, edit, and deploy streaming and progressive-download FLV files with a standalone video encoder, alpha channel support, a high-quality video codec, embedded cue points, video import, QuickTime import, and closed captioning.

 

MP3 audio support

Integrate audio into your projects by importing MP3 files. Integration with Adobe Soundbooth soft ware makes it easy to edit fi les as needed, without requiring audio production experience.

Rich drawing capabilities

Visually adjust shape properties on the stage with smart shape drawing tools, create precise vector illustrations with the new Pen tool inspired by Adobe Illustrator, paste illustrations from Illustrator CS3 into Flash CS3, and more.

Extensible architecture

Leverage the Flash APIs to easily develop extensions that add custom functionality.

Convert animation to ActionScript

Instantly convert timeline animations into ActionScript 3.0 code that can be easily edited, reused, and leveraged by developers. Copy animations from one object to another.

Adobe Device Central

Design, preview, and test mobile device content using Adobe Device Central CS3, now integrated throughout Adobe Creative Suite 3. Create and test interactive applications and interfaces viewable with Flash Lite™ soft ware.

System requirements

Windows®

• Intel® Pentium® 4, Intel Centrino®, Intel Xeon®, or Intel Core™ Duo (or compatible) processor • Microsoft® Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista™ Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or Enterprise (certified for 32-bit editions) • 512MB of RAM (1GB recommended)   2.5GB of available hard-disk space (additional free space required during installation) • 1,024x768 monitor resolution with 16-bitvideo card • DVD-ROM drive • QuickTime 7.1.2 software required for multimedia features • DirectX 9.0c software • Internet or phone connection required for product activation • Broadband Internet connection required for Adobe Stock Photos* and other services

Macintosh

• 1GHz PowerPC® G4 or G5 or multicore Intel processor • Mac OS X v.10.4.8 • 512MB of RAM (1GB recommended) • 2.5GB of available hard-disk space (additional free space required during installation) • 1,024x768 monitor resolution with 16-bit video card • DVD-ROM drive • QuickTime 7.1.2 software required for multimedia features • Internet or phone connection required for product activation • Broadband Internet connection required for Adobe Stock Photos* and other services