Lynda.com Flash CS4 Professional Getting Started

Author: Todd Perkins | Duration (hr:min): 00:49 | Language: English | 1DVD | Released on: 9/30/2008 | Exercise files: No | Size ( Compressed ): 51.1MB | Size ( After Extraction ): 76.7MB

Description
Flash CS4 Professional Getting Started explores the many creative projects made possible by this powerful and flexible tool. Todd Perkins demonstrates the updated interface and explains Flash fundamentals, including drawing tools, objects, and symbols. He shows how to work with vectors, bitmaps, audio, and video. Both new and established animation features are explored, including bones, shape and motion tweens, and the Flash Timeline. Todd also introduces ActionScript 3.0 and some of the ways it can be used to add interactivity to a project. Example files accompany the course.
Topics include:

* Understanding the FLA, SWF, and FLV file types
* Creating and saving custom workspaces
* Merging objects and other drawing methods
* Using motion presets and the motion editor
* Publishing finished projects to the web



Table Of Contents
1. Getting to Know Flash
Welcome
Understanding what Flash can do
Understanding different Flash file types
Creating a file and exploring the Flash interface
Setting up workspaces

2. Creating Art
Using the drawing tools
Understanding object and merge drawing
Understanding symbols

3. Working with Multimedia
Working with bitmap graphics
Working with sound
Working with video

4. Creating Animations
Understanding tweens
Creating shape tweens
Creating motion tweens
Using the Motion Editor
Working with motion presets
Animating bones

5. Adding Interactivity
Introduction to ActionScript 3.0
Building a simple interactive application

6. Publishing and Exporting
Creating a Flash movie for the web


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