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Learning the basics
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Looking at the Flash workspace
o Working with panels
o Using the timeline and frames
o Understanding layers
o Setting your preferences
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Creating graphics
o Using the Tools panel
o Creating graphics and drawing tools
(using
guides, grids, coordinates, and snapping)
o Creating a new graphic
o Creating and using masks
o Adding strokes
o Using the Library
o Importing and optimizing bitmaps
o Importing vector drawings
o Using fills and gradients
o Manipulating
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Using text
o Using the Text tool
o Adding text to a document
o Using embedded fonts
o Looking at font properties
o Adding a timeline effect to a text field
o spell check your document
o Using text-based components
o Understanding dynamic text fields
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Creating and editing symbols
o Understanding symbols
o Revisiting graphic symbols
o Creating buttons
o Placing buttons on the stage
o Creating text buttons
o Creating an invisible button
o Creating and using movie clips
o Creating the menu
o Creating movie clip buttons
o Duplicating symbols and adding symbols
to the stage
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Creating animation
o Understanding animation
o Setting up motion tween animation
o Adding the motion tweens
o Animating alpha levels and size
o Animating the movie clip button
o Creating a shape tween
o Creating frame-by-frame animations
o Animating along a path
o Using timeline effects for animation
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Adding basic interactivity
o Making Flash documents interactive
o Introduction behaviors
o Using a behavior to load a JPEG
o Using behaviors to open a Web page
o Viewing the behaviors code
o Implementing basic server interaction
using a component
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Introduction ActionScript 2.0
o Using actions to control the timeline
o Creating a home button
o Removing the hand cursor
o Making the movie clip button work
o Using the Script Navigator and pins |
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Adding sound and video
o Using sound and video
o Delivering media online
o Adding sound to a button
o Importing sound into a document
o Adding a customizing sound
o Importing video into Flash
o Exporting FLV video
o Using screens
o Introducing screens in Flash
o Starting a new screen presentation
o Adding sound and video to the
presentation
o Controlling the sound
o Screens and navigation
o Adding transitions and a mask
o Creating the tour in Flash 8
o Loading the tour into the bookstore ·
Creating forms using components
o Introducing forms and data
o Introducing Flash components
o Building the feedback form
o Using the button component
o Building a questionnaire using Flash
o Using the Focus Manager
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Incorporating dynamic data
o Introducing dynamic data
o Defining and calling a Web service
in Flash 8 Professional
o Building a feedback form
o Building a questionnaire form
o Building a book search results
interface
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ActionScript basics
o Differences between ActionScript
1.0 and 2.0
o Using strict typing and code hints
o Learning about classes, methods,
and properties
o Using functions and conditional
statements
o Understanding scope and LoadVars
o Creating a reviews page
o Using events, handlers, and listeners
o Adding a Cascading Style Sheet
formatting to the reviews page
o Creating catalog pages and building
the main catalog
o Creating a news page
o Building the home page to tie the
site together
o Creating animated menus
o Controlling buttons in animated menus
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Optimizing Flash content
o Organizing applications and using
good practices
o Loading in new content
o Adding the ProgressBar component
o Loading the tech bookstore
o Testing and debugging the tech
bookstore
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Publishing Flash documents
o Publishing SWF files
o Detecting the Flash player
o Embedding a SWF in an HTML page
o Uploading the tech bookstore to
the Web
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