Adobe Training, Certified Adobe Flash Training
FL10 Adobe Flash CS3
- Rich Content Creation
Description
Adobe Flash CS3/8: Rich Content Creation is an introductory course
for designers and budding developers new to the Flash environment.
In this course, students
will produce an engaging interface using text, graphics, animations, video,
and sound. Simple user interactions are added using built in ActionScript
behaviors
and Script Assist. Adobe Flash 8: Rich Content Creation focuses on the
essentials, and emphasizes best practices throughout the course.
Audience
This course is for beginners: designers and developers new to Flash who
want to learn the interface and commonly used features. To gain the
most from this class, students should:
•
Be familiar with Windows or Mac OS X
•
Be familiar with the Web and its terminology
Course Objectives:
By the time students are finished with this course, they will be able
to:
· Create a Flash Document and set up a Flash document
·
Import and create graphics
·
Use Flash 8 drawing tools
·
Create and use symbols
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Produce Motion and Shape animations
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Use Script Assist and Behaviors to add simple interactivity
·
Import Sound and Video
·
Publish a Flash Document in one of several formats
Course Outline
Unit 1: Introducing the Course
·
About the Course
·
Course Format
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Course Objectives
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Course Prerequisites
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Course Outline
Unit 2: Working in Flash
·
Setting Stage Dimensions
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Working with Panels and Panel Layouts
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Setting Preferences
·
Identifying the Development cycle
·
Publishing a file
Unit 3: Creating and Importing Graphic Assets
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Working with different graphic formats
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Importing Bitmap Graphics
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Importing Vector Graphics
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Working with Layers and Layer Folders
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Using the drawing tools
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Using Object and Merge drawing
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Working with the Color panels
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Creating and Using Graphic Symbols
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Using the Library panel
Unit 4: Using Text Effectively
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Using the Text Tool
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Adding and Formatting Static Text
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Changing Font Rendering Methods
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Adding Input Text Fields
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Embedding Fonts in Input Text Fields
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Using Font Best Practices
Unit 5: Creating Animations
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Working with the Timeline
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Using Keyframes, Blank Keyframes, and Frames
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Creating Motion Tweens
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Creating Shape Tweens
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Creating Transition Effects
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Using Animation Best Practices
Unit 6: ActionScript with Script Assist and Behaviors
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Using Script Assist
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Adding Actions to a Frame
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Creating and Using Button Symbols
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Adding Behaviors to a Button
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Loading External SWF’s.
Unit 7: Using Moving Clips
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Creating and Using Movie Clip symbols
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Organizing a Movie Clip Timeline
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Using Actions to Control a Timeline
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Using Frame Labels
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Responding to User Interactions
Unit 8: Adding Sound and Video
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Importing Sound
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Changing Sound Properties
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Adding Sound to a Timeline
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Embedding Video in a Timeline
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Using the FLVPlayback Component
Unit 9: Publishing Flash Documents
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Using Different Publishing Formats
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Using Publishing Profiles
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Adding Flash Player Detection
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Publishing for Deployment
Prerequisites: Macintosh OS or Windows
Duration: 2 days, 14 hours
Fee: $845.00 CDN + GST
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FL11 Adobe Flash CS3: Advanced Rich Content
Advanced Rich Content with Adobe Flash CS3 teaches Adobe
Flash users principles and techniques for designing compelling Adobe
Flash sites: how to lay out pages in Flash, use color and text effectively,
work with multiple image types, make Adobe Flash usable, and incorporate
sound and video. This course primarily uses the Adobe Flash Timeline
to create content.
Course topics include:
- Integration with Fireworks, Freehand, Photoshop and Illustrator
- Site and page structure
- Using color effectively
- Addressing Adobe Flash text issues, such as antialiasing and
embedded fonts
- Advanced image techniques, including optimization, movie clip masking
- Dynamic loading of JPEG's and other SWF's
- Linking items from the library
- Structuring Adobe Flash CS3 documents with the Timeline
- Incorporating sound and video effectively
- Using interactive text
- Building hybrid Flash/HTML pages in Dreamweaver (Round trip Illustrator,
Photoshop or Fireworks to Flash and then to Dreamweaver)
Prerequisites: FL10 or permission of the instructor and familiarity with
other graphic programs (Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Freehand)
and terms.
Duration: 2 days, 14 hours
Fee: $845.00 CDN + GST
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