Adobe Flash Training
Adobe Flash Professional – Foundation is an introductory course that provides designers and developers new to the Flash environment the knowledge and hands-on practice they need to create rich Flash content. In addition to teaching essentials, the course focuses on teaching best practices for creating Flash content.
Prerequisites
This course is for beginners: designers and developers new to Flash who want to learn the interface and commonly used features. Before taking this course, students should be familiar with the basic functions of their computer’s operating system.
Getting Started
- Getting to Know the Work area
- Working with the Library Panel
- Understanding the Timeline
- Organising Layers in a Timeline
- Using the Property Inspector
- Using the Tools Panel
- Previewing your Movie
Working with Graphics
- Understanding Strokes and Fills
- Creating Rectangles
- Using a Gradient Fill
- Making Selections
- Creating Transparencies
- Creating and Editing Text
Creating and Editing Symbols
- Creating Symbols
- Importing Photoshop Files
- Editing and Managing Symbols
- Changing the Size and Position of Instances
- Applying Filters for Special Effects
- Positioning in 3D Space
Adding Animation
- About Animation
- Animating Position
- Changing the Pacing and Timing
- Animating Transparency
- Animating Filters
- Animating Transformations
- Changing the Path of the Motion
- Creating Nested Animations
- Using the Motion Editor
- Easing
- Animating 3D Motion
Articulated Motion and Morphing
- Articulated Motion with Inverse Kinematics
- Morphing with Shape Tweens
- Using Shape Hints
Creating Interactive Navigation
- About Interactive Movies
- Designing a Layout
- Creating Buttons
- Creating Event Handlers for Buttons
- Creating Destination Keyframes
- Animated Buttons
Working with Sound and Video
- Using Sounds
- Understanding Flash video
- Using the Adobe Media Encoder
- Understanding Encoding Options
- Playback of External Video
- Working with Video and Transparency
- Embedding Flash Video
Using Components
- About Components
- Adding a Text Component
- Using Components to Create Interactivity
Loading and Controlling Flash Content
- Loading External Content
- Removing External Content
- Controlling Movie Clips
- Creating Masks
Publishing Flash Documents
- Testing a Flash Document
- Understanding the Bandwidth Profiler
- Adding Metadata
- Publishing a Movie for the Web
- Alternative Publishing Options
Duration: 2 Days
Cost: £595 +VAT
Adobe Flash Training Inverness, Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dunfermline and other sites throughout the UK including onsite closed company courses are available.