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Adobe Flash Professional Training Course

Flash Professional Training Course Synopsis

Over this two day course, you will build a Flash based website with interactivity, video and components, with some beginning ActionScript, In addition to learning the key elements of the Flash interface, including panels, timelines, and frames, you’ll learn how to work with graphics, create and edit symbols, modify text, add interactivity with ActionScript 3.0, and incorporate animation and sound into your projects. This class also covers the new text engine, Deco drawing tools, Spring feature for inverse kinematics, video enhancements, and more.

Prerequisites for this Flash Training Course

This class is designed for both new users to Flash and intermediate users interested in learning the latest features of Flash CS5. No previous experience with Flash is necessary, but if you have used some Flash you’ll still get a lot from the class.Knowledge of your operating system and basic computer navigation is required for all classes. We also recommend that you have the AdobeFlash software before starting the class. You can purchase the software or obtain a trial version of it from the Adobe website.

What You Will Learn in This Flash Training Course

  • The Flash Workspace and Panels
  • Drawing and Color Basics
  • Using the Timeline and Layers
  • Learning the basics of Symbols and the Flash Library
  • Using Filters and Blend Modes
  • Animation with the Timeline in Flash
  • Working with Sound and Video
  • Exporting and Publishing From Flash

For a more extensive list of topics, click the outline tab above.

Flash Training Course Length and Time

This training course is 2 days long and is held on consecutive days. Class time is 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Breaks are scheduled throughout the day and lunch is typically scheduled 12-1. Students provide their own lunch.

Flash Professional Course - Enrollment

Please fill out our registration form and fax it to us at (312) 896-9094. Please contact our Client Care Department at (877) 819-2665 for additional savings on our bootcamp classes

Locations for this Flash Training Course

We have training centers in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, San Diego and Washington DC. We also offer classes at a network of rental facilities. We offer private onsite training and instructor-led, live online training. If coming to a rental facility, please double-check the location of your class with our office to make sure you get to the right location.

Goals for this Flash Training Course

Sterling Ledet and Associates realizes the importance of education and we take pride in being able to offer you classes that are more custom fit to your needs. Our registration form includes an area for you to communicate your specific objectives. Call us at (770) 414-5007 if you have any questions or e-mail us at sales@ledet.com.

Lesson 1 - Getting To Know the Work Area

  • Working with the Library Panel
  • Understanding the Timeline
  • Organizing Layers in a Timeline
  • Using the Property Inspector
  • Using the Tools Panel
  • Undoing Steps in Flash
  • Previewing your Movie
  • Publishing your Movie
  • Resources for Using Flash
  • Checking for Updates

Lesson 2 - Working with Graphics

  • Understanding Strokes and Fills
  • Creating Shapes
  • Making Selections
  • Editing Shapes
  • Gradient and Bitmap Fills
  • Making Patterns and Decorations
  • Creating Curves
  • Creating Transparencies
  • Creating and Editing Text

Lesson 3 - Creating and Editing Symbols

  • Importing Illustrator Files
  • About Symbols
  • Creating Symbols
  • Importing Photoshop Files
  • Editing and Managing Symbols
  • Changing Size and Position of Instances
  • Changing the Color Effect of Instances
  • Understanding Blend Effects
  • Applying Filters for Special Effects
  • Positioning in 3D Space

Lesson 4 - About Animation

  • Understanding the Project File
  • Animating Position
  • Changing the Pacing and Timing
  • Animating Transparency
  • Animating Filters
  • Animating Transformations
  • Changing the Path of Motion
  • Swapping Tween Targets
  • Creating Nested Animations
  • Using the Motion Editor
  • Easing
  • Animating 3D Motion
  • Previewing the Animation

Lesson 5 - Articulated Motion and Morphing

  • Inverse Kinematics
  • Constraining Joints
  • Inverse Kinematics with Shapes
  • Armature Options
  • Morphing with Shape Tweens
  • Using Shape Hints
  • Simulating Physics with Inverse Kinematics

Lesson 6 - Creating Interactive Navigation

  • About Interactive Movies
  • Creating Buttons
  • Understanding ActionScript 3.0
  • Preparing the Timeline
  • Adding a Stop Action
  • Creating Event Handlers for Buttons
  • Creating Destination Keyframes
  • Creating a Home Button
  • Playing Animation at the Destination
  • Animated Buttons

Lesson 7 - Understanding TLF Text

  • Adding Simple Text
  • Adding Multiple Columns
  • Wrapping Text
  • Hyperlinking Text
  • Creating User-input Text
  • Loading External Text

Lesson 8 - Working with Sound and Video

  • Using Sounds in Flash
  • Understanding Flash Video
  • Using the Adobe Media Encoder
  • Encoding Options
  • Playback of External Video
  • Working with Video and Transparency
  • Embedding Flash Video

Lesson 9 - Loading and Controlling Flash Content

  • Loading External Content
  • Removing External Content
  • Controlling Movie Clips
  • Creating Masks

Lesson 10 - Publishing Flash Documents

  • Testing a Flash Document
  • Understanding the Bandwidth Profiler
  • Adding Metadata
  • Publishing a Movie for the Web
  • Alternative Publishing Options

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