Macromedia's Flash technology has evolved in leaps and bounds in recent years and it's difficult to say at this stage just what Adobe (the new proprietor) has in mind for Director. Once the de facto application for CD-ROM authoring the bloated Shockwave plug-in nowdays seems to be more in use for 3D online games and simulations.

The Eclipse TD product cd-rom was developed for Fujitsu Ten in both English and Japanase language versions. Authored using Macromedia Director this project was crucial to the launch of this top of the range speaker and amplifier product line. All promotional materials had to reflect the products' high build quality and as well as effectively articulating technical specifications.

The interface was carefully designed to engage a potential client: exploring the various menus builds a wireframe model of the speaker, the graphics shift and fade to accentuate the products' luxurious and futuristic design. The project also included the production of a broadcast quality promotional video.

[view walk-through (right click, save as, to download) 17.7MB]
[download cd-rom files 19.1MB]