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Macromedia Flash 5 Tutorial
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In this beginners Macromedia Flash 5 tutorial, expert author Rick Martin takes you step-by-step through
projects demonstrating how to set up a Flash web site, create
an interface and content, a preloader, and much more helping you
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The Timeline
Timeline Described
Layers Overview
Frames & Keyframes
Tweening and the Constraints
Motion Guides
Onion Skin Explained
Frame Labels
Project 1 - Setting Up A Flash Web Site How to Plan Your Site
New Movie
Movie Settings
Project 2 - The Creation of a Preloader A Preloader Explained
How to Create Basic Shapes - Lesson 1
How to Create Basic Shapes - Lesson 2
Basic Animation - Motion Tweening
Assembling Elements - Align & Distribute Controlling the Elements: • Instance Names • ActionScript
Preloader Message - Applying Fonts in Flash
Project 3 - Create an Interface Set up of the Main Movie
Creating & Modifying the Background
How to Animate the Background
Creating Button Elements
Creating the Content Panel - Lesson 1
Creating the Content Panel - Lesson 2
How to Customise the Content Panel
How to Duplicate the Content Panel
The Creation of Buttons
Insert the Buttons and Panel in the Interface
Interface Coordination and Animation Explained
Activation of the Buttons - Lesson 1
Activation of the Buttons - Lesson 2
Work Project
Project 4 - Creating The Content Main Menu Button
The Creation of a Mask
Creating and Duplicating the Content Movie Clips Creating Content: • Importing Text • Editing Text & Importing Bitmap
Scrolling Window - Lesson 1
Scrolling Window - Lesson 2
Creating Feedback Form Elements
Creating a Check Box
Radio Buttons - Creation& Activation
Reset and Submit
How to Add the Content to the Main Movie
Project 5 - Adding Sound Sound Overview
Sourcing Explained
Main Movie Background Music - Lesson 1
Main Movie Background Music - Lesson 2
Sound Levels & Stereo Sound
How to Add Sound to Buttons
Music On/Off Switch with Activation - Lesson 1
Music On/Off Switch with Activation - Lesson 2
Music On/Off Switch with Activation - Lesson 3
Project 6 - Testing and Tweaking Debugging Overview
Bandwidth Profiler
Preloader Adjustment - Lesson 1
Preloader Adjustment - Lesson 2
Optimise Sound and Bitmaps In Flash 5
How to Modify the Background Grid
Project 7 - Optimise & Publishing Your Movie
Publishing Overview
Formats In Flash 5 Publish: • Flash • HTML • Image • QuickTime
Export Movie & Export Image
Project 8 - Creating a Flash Banner Setup and Sliding Overview
New Scene and Element Setup Explained
Advanced Shape Tweening (Shape Hints)
Add Colour Effects
The Explosion!
Fading Shape Tween Explained
Adding & Fading Messages
Drop Down Menu Chapter Overview (drop down buttons)
Selection Buttons Overview
Activation of the buttons
Displaying Current Selection
Click Outside and Tidying Up
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