Macromedia Flash MX

1) Macromedia Flash MX is the professional standard authoring tool for producing high-impact Web experiences.

2) Macromedia Flash MX movies are graphics, text, animation, and applications for Web sites. They consist primarily of vector graphics, but they can also contain imported video, bitmap graphics, and sounds. Flash movies can incorporate interactivity to permit input from viewers, and you can create nonlinear movies that can interact with other Web applications. Web designers use Flash to create navigation controls, animated logos, long-form animations with synchronized sound, and even complete, sensory-rich Web sites.

3) In Flash MX, the basic temporal model is time-line.Every graphic,text ,animation is assigned some value in time-line axis. Also interactions are supported through events defined in this tool.