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Flash CS3 for Designers
Intensive Crash-Course in Flash

Training Time: 8 hours
Trainer: Colin Smith Disc Type: DVD

Part 1: Workspace, Drawing and Animation
Part 2: Multimedia and ActionScript

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Adobe Flash CS3 for Designers>

Learn Flash Fast! All source files included.

Do you want to learn Flash from the ground up? Add videos to your webpage easily, add elegant animations, photo galleries and more. These kinds of thing are now within your reach. This video walks you through the entire Flash Application. It's an A-Z guide to using Flash. Even if you have never used Flash Before, this video will get you creating Flash projects in no time at all. This video is created with the designer in mind. You'll learn all the actionscript you need to get started developing Rich Internet sites, even if you have no programming experience. Colin walks you through with his no-nonsence, plain English approach. It's easier that you thought to learn Flash, and no, it doesn't have to be boring and difficult. All the lesson files, Flash files, videos, sounds and photos are included so you have what the instructor has!

This video is designed to provide an intensive (but easy to follow) crash-course in Flash CS3. The 65 lessons are based on the curriculum Colin taught at the sold-out out multi-city tour; Flash CS3 Summercamp. Whether you're a complete Flash beginner or someone wanting to quickly get up to speed with the new Features in Flash CS3 and ActionScript 3, this video is for you!

Learn the latest version of Adobe Flash and jump into ActionScript 3 today!

Part 1

Session 1 Basics and Drawing

Drawing

• Strokes
• Shapes
• Primitives
• Gradients
• Brushes
• Stroke to fill
• Object Drawing
• Free Transform
• Pen tool
• Align and Distribute
• Soften Fill edges
• Filters
• Illustrator import

• Vector vs Bitmap
• Import Bitmap
• PSD Import
• Trace Bitmap
• Magic Wand
• Bitmap Fill
• Build Thumbnails

• Symbols
• Basic motion
• Cache bitmap
• Shape tween and Shape Hints
• Easing and custom Easing
• Squash and stretch
• Animate properties
• Animated Blur
• Nested Animation
• Animated filters
• Motion on a path
• Animated Masks
• Motion masks
• Timeline effects
• Copy and Paste motion
• Working with Text
• Basic Text
• Dynamic text
• HTML Formatting
• Banner AD

• Sound
• Button Sound
• Editing Sound
• Video
• Video Components
• Image Sequence Animations
• Transparent videos
• Cue Points
• Build a Multi-video Player
• Add filters to Videos

• Button behaviour
• ActionScript 3 overview
• Variables
• Functions
• Output dynamic text
• Input Text
• Movie clips as buttons
• Draggable movieclip
• Soft edged masks
• Conditions - thinking script
• Webpage Navigation system
• Loading dynamic Images
• Loading External dynamic text
• Looping Sound and controlling
• Create an Image Gallery
• Arrays for efficiency
• Publishing movies
• Flash sniffer