Pros
- Animation enhancements
- Intuitive object-based model and interface
- Ships with Adobe Media Encoder
- Enhanced support for non-Flash video formats
- Radically redesigned
- Integration with other CS4 apps strengthened with XFL file format
- Features the new Bones tool for Inverse Kinematics animation
Cons
- Illustrator to Flash workflow stunted by limited support for Illustrator effects
- Output depends on presence of the Flash Player
