PS Training Ltd

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Course Booking and enquiries: 01352 810443
enquiries@pstraining.co.uk

Prerequisites:
Attendees should have attended, or have knowledge equivalent to the Introductory Level course.

Duration:
This course is a one day course.

Image Essentials

• Vector v.Bitmap
• Tracing & Breaking apart Bitmaps
• Importing images and image compression
• Importing Photoshop and Illustrator files

Animation Essentials

• Shape Tweening and Motion Tweening
• Using shape hints
• Tweening gradients
• Copy and Paste Motion
• Motion Guides and Custom easing

Working with Text in Flash

• Controlling text appearance
• Simple text effects through Tweening
• Adding text to a project file
• Spell-checking
• Find and Replace

Using Filters and Blend Modes

• Using filters
• Special filter options
• Animating filters
• Adding filters to a project file
• Using blend modes
• Flash specific blend modes

Using Components

• Components overview
• Adding a UIScrollBar component
• Using a Loader component

Working with Sound and Video

• Adding sound to the Timeline
• Adding basic effects to sounds
• Sound sync options
• Adding sound to buttons
• Video Essentials
• Sounds compression basics
• Embedding videos with the Flash Video Encoder
• Encoding external FLVs with optional cue points
• Playing external videos with FLV-playback

Introduction to ActionScript

• Overview and interface elements
• Frame scripts tracing and comments
• Variable basics
• Function basics
• Buttons and Event Listeners
• Simple Navigation
• Scripting components