Adobe InDesign User Manual
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SWF export
A. Document in InDesign before SWF export B. Interactive SWF file in web browser
1. Create or edit the InDesign document to prepare it for Flash export. For more detailed information on setting up the document for export, see
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Add navigation buttons that allow users to move from page to page in the exported SWF file. You can create a buttons by drawing an
object and converting it to a button using the Buttons panel (choose Window > Interactive > Buttons). You can also use the Sample
Buttons panel to drag predefined navigation buttons into your document. See Create buttons.
Use the Page Transitions panel (choose Window > Interactive > Page Transitions) to add page transitions such as wipes or dissolves.
When you export to SWF, you can also select the Include Interactive Page Curl option, which lets viewers drag a page corner to turn the
page.
Use the Animation panel (choose Window > Interactive > Animation) to add motion presets. See Animation.
2. To export the document to SWF format, choose File > Export. Choose Flash Player (SWF) from the Save As Type (Windows) or Format
(Mac OS) menu, and click Save.
3. In the Export SWF dialog box, specify the options, and then click OK. See
When you export a SWF file, separate HTML and SWF files are created. If the SWF file includes movies or sound clips, a Resources folder is also
created. To hand off or upload the files to the web, make sure you send all the assets.
SWF export options
The following options appear on the General and Advanced tabs of the Export SWF dialog box.
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