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| Flash CS3: Advanced |
| Course Number: AP0085 |
| Category: Web Design & Internet |
| Duration: 1.00 day |
Description
This ILT series course builds on the fundamentals taught in Flash CS3: Basic. Students will learn how to create vector paths with anchor, curve, and corner points to mask layer content; create time-line effects with dynamic and static effects, animated masks, motion-guide layers, and shape and motion tweens; use ActionScript code to change a movie clip’s properties; write event handler functions; use operators to change variable values; create conditional code with if blocks; convert code to functions; nest function calls; move functions into external ActionScript files; add user interface components; apply form components; write scripts to respond to user entries; learn the basics of creating dynamic content; import text and XML content; use XML class to import and manipulate XML content; use Flash Video Encoder to convert DV content to FLV; adjust FLV playback component parameters; write ActionScript to make items appear on the Stage in response to cue points.
Outlline
- Unit 1: Vector illustration
- Topic A: Vector paths
- Topic B: Editing vector paths
- Topic C: Mask layers
- Unit 2: Advanced timeline animation
- Topic A: Timeline effects
- Topic B: Animated masks
- Topic C: Motion paths
- Topic D: Shape tweens
- Topic E: Filter animation
- Unit 3: ActionScript animation
- Topic A: Programming principles
- Topic B: Continuous motion
- Topic C: Modular code
- Unit 4: Components
- Topic A: Form components
- Topic B: Component scripts
- Topic C: Component styles
- Topic D: Dynamic content basics
- Unit 5: Video
- Topic A: Video encoding
- Topic B: Video in Flash files
