JPG compression
Fast method: optimization in flash
Normal method: optimization in photoshop + import to flash
Fast vs Normal – You can try fast optimization before normal, sometimes quality result is the same.
Optimizing individual Image (JPG) in library
Goto Library (shortcut CTRL+L)
Sort Bitmaps
(Put all bitmaps to folder Bitmaps)
Optimize individualy
Individual optimization (JPG/PNG/GIF methods)
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How to check banner size quickly
1. Press: CTRL+ENTER (Publish Preview)
2. If you see error/warning message like this:
You can press Enter Again.
This warning message show you that some objects (imported from Adobe iliustrator) aren’t supported in 7 swf version. Usualy there is no problem with swf version 8.
3. As result we can see flash preview:
4. Press CTRL+B (Bandwidth) – you can [...]
Check “Compress movie” in publish settings
Always use “Compression movie” as default. It saves bandwidth and server space.
Sometimes (old Content Management Systems) don’t support compressed swf files.
File->Publish Settings ->Flash -> Compress Movie
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FLASH banner size optimization tactics
Situation: You have flash banner 728×90 Leaderboard current size=50kb, but size limit = 30kb. Usual problem ;)
Objective: minus 20kbs… OK read bellow :)
How quickly check banner size
FAST-SIZE-OPTIMIZATION (save your time first):
>70% projects have the same problem – not optimized images (bitmaps).
Check “Compress movie” in publish settings (Basic step)
To avoid this situation – use banner templates
Banner template [...]
