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01/12 |
Topics: Introduction to the Class, Implications of Flash, Project 1 Specifications
Concepts: Course philosophy, teaching style, syllabus, schedule, student expectations, website, tracks, projects, exercises, assignments, Flash uses, do's and don'ts, integration with other technology, future of Flash, Project 1 specifications, potential projects, limitations, track relationships |
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01/19 |
Topics: General Flash IDE Overview, Drawing and Painting
General Concepts: new features, interface, windows, stage property inspector, tools, shortcuts, timeline, AS Editor / Drawing and Painting Concepts: tools, techniques, grouping, lines, fills, strokes, history, color mixer, erasing, selections, transforms, groups, aligning/ Graphics and Layers Concepts: layers, tips and tricks, formats, importing, multiple images for animation, rasters and vectors, optimization, compression, scaling, gradient transforms, blend modes, tracing, breaking apart, onion skinning, masks, motion guides, runtime bitmap caching, 9-slice scaling |
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01/26 |
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Symbols, Instances, and Libraries/ Tweening and Animation, Integrating Audio
Symbol Concepts: graphics, buttons, movieclip, symbol registration, symbol states, using movieclips as buttons, redefining, behaviors, targeting, instance names, swapping, nested symbols, common library, shared runtime library, invisible buttons, alpha settings, color settings, linkage identifiers, / Tweening and Animation Concepts: frame-to-frame animation, motion tween animation, shape tween animation, morphing, frames, keyframes, edit multiple frames, reversing frames, shape hints, text effects, 2D animation principles, animation optimization, animation for web sites, frame rates, limited animation, lip-syncing, coverting tweens to code, filters, scenes, frame labels/ Audio Concepts: importing, exporting, assigning, synchronizing, event, start, stop, stream, stopping sounds, sound behaviors, editing internally, editing externally, publish settings, optimizing |
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03/16 |
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