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What is flash – flash is a multimedia and software platform used for creating animations, game and can also be used for creating high quality presentations which can be viewed on adobe flash player made to stream creations, the quality of any animation can be in such detail that it can seem like you’re looking at a photograph or a video of something you would see every day and look completely real.

How flash is used – flash is used mainly with graphics and sound to display information or data in order to create an process of an game or other media based products of an game or other media products.

Animation and vectors – both animation and vector based graphics can be both encorperated with one another with an process that uses multiple process such as the use of a simple drag and click animation, or you can use the process of coding where you input a set amount of commands with the name of the object which in all can be used to do storytelling.

Code – although coding is simple to use a beginner such as myself can find it difficult and tedious but when it comes to someone more experienced it can be easy, in some cases some people can easily use copy and pasted which is the most popular option but when it comes to people whom have been coding for many years they tend to create the code themselves from scratch which can be very difficult, code can be used to move and manipulate anything in almost any way if the code is correct and device in use has the power to make it happen which is vital or interactivity

Overall – other uses of flash are that u are able to import bitmaps, video clips and sounds these things are helped by the large range of the shortcuts that can be used to access multiple area’s that otherwise would take longer to get to, the use of flash is benefital when it comes to using what you have created on multiple devices such as phones, iPods and other such things where you can test the device on an device simulator, using the timeline for these process can be very helpful in creating something made for a certain time frame eg. One minute or two depending on the project and the amount you have to crate including the interactivity.