Control type in Flash

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Paul Wyatt and Luke Prowse demonstrate how to make the most of Flashs type-setting tools.

Using type in Flash has always been a compromise.

With limited typographic control, designers were often forced to type-set in Illustrator and copy the whole lot over to Flash. This wasn't the most effective or intuitive way of working. The good news is that, with the arrival of Flash CS4 and Flash Player 10, this has now changed.

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