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Flash 8 Professional review

8.0

Editors' Rating

Excellent

5.0

Members' Rating

Average

Typical price:£ 499

Verdict

New effects, an improved interface and a more efficient encoder keep Flash at the head of the class of animation tools... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Alpha-channel video
  • Control effects and filters at runtime
  • Polished font handling
  • Smoother, faster file playback
  • Interface improvements

Cons

  • Complexity may intimidate beginners

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Member Opinion

5.0

Average Member Rating

Average

2 Members have reviewed this product

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Anonymous

Anonymous

Very easy to use for streaming video

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7.0

Very Good


Anonymous

Anonymous

Incredibly poor value for money

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3.0

Poor


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