Become a sage in HyperTalk scripting with this comprehensive,

up-to-date tutorial. Written for beginning and intermediate

HyperCard users who want to write professional HyperTalk

scripts, The Waite Group s HyperTalk Bible teaches all versions

of HyperTalk, including the international versiort.

Step-by-step lessons, exercises, and quizzes make ihis

book suited for classroom and coq~orate instruction as well

as self-teaching. "Quick View" summaries introduce each

chapter to help you find reference material fast. Hundreds

of examples show the entire HyperTalk syntax in detail

and*demonstrate professional

approaches to stack building.

Icons identify warnings, tips,

tricks, limits, time-savers, and

other bits of wisdom.

Learn rare HyperTalk secrets and undocumented features.

Get a complete sound lab for experimenting with sound

effects and a chaos theory lab for learning math. Study

advanced topics like message-passing, recursion, object

limits, script optimization and generalization, creative

workarounds, and power-scripting. Learn about writing

XCMDs from Apple authority Steve Mailer.

The authors provide information on ordering a companion

stack, with all stacks, scripts, graphics, sounds, fonts, and

resources covered in The Waite Group s HyperTalk Bible.

Use the stack and this book to

make your scripting more

organized, complete, and

powerful.