Macromedia Flash MX Level 1
MAcromedia Flash software is the most advanced authoring environment for creating rich, interactive content for digital, web, and mobile platforms. Create interactive websites, rich media advertisements, instructional media, engaging presentations, games, and more.
With our extensive knowledge of the different software currently on the market, including all Microsoft and Adobe applications, ON-TRACK Computer Training Ltd. has a diverse and flexible schedule that can be customized to your needs – we offer group course (both public and corporate), one-on-one training, and on-site training options. We also have easily accessible on-line training videos available.
Duration: 2 Days
Objectives
- View a Flash movie and modify the appearance of the Stage
- Draw, paint, and create custom colors, gradients, and line styles
- Manipulate objects, describe shape interaction, and import artwork
- Publish a Flash movie
- Add text and manipulate its behavior and appearance
- Build layers and use them to create various effects
- Create frame-by-frame, shape-tweened, and motion-tweened animation
Prerequisites
- A thorough understanding of the Windows operating environment
- Strong mouse and keyboard ability
Outline
- Section 1 - The Flash Environment
- What is Flash?
- The Flash Work Environment
- Section 2 - Drawing and Painting
- Vector vs. Raster Graphics
- Basic Drawing and Painting Tools
- Creating Custom Colors, Gradients, and Line Styles
- Section 3 - Manipulating Objects
- Selecting Objects
- Object Interaction
- Transforming and Grouping Objects
- Bitmap Images
- Section 4 - Working with Text
- Text Blocks
- Converting Text into Shapes
- Section 5 - Multiple Layers in a Movie
- Creating and Managing Multiple Layers
- Mask Layers
- Aligning Objects
- Section 6 - Creating Animation
- Frame-by-Frame Animation
- Shape-Tweened Animation
- Motion-Tweened Animation
- Guide Layers
- Mask Animations
- Section 7 - Publishing Your Flash Movie
- Selecting Your Publishing Settings
- Previewing and Publishing Files