What is Adobe Flash CS3?

Adobe Flash CS3 is a Flash development toolkit that allows you to add animation and interactivity to web pages. Flash technology is commonly used to create animations, advertisements, interactive web components, integrated media players, and rich internet applications.

As of this post, Flash CS3 is the current version of the Flash development tool created by Adobe. It has various improvements over it’s predecessor Flash 8, most notably the upgrade from ActionScript 2 to ActionScript 3.

Most website currently employ some Flash technology. If you’ve ever been to a video sharing website, e.g. Youtube, you’ve seen Flash in action. YouTube’s embedded video player was built using Flash.

I hope you enjoy my series of posts and remember that if you ever have questions, feel free to ask them in the comments section of each post.