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Flash CS4 Fundamentals Lodestone Live

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Training Provided by Lodestone Digital Lodestone Digital provides public Flash classes across the country that are certified. In addition to our public classes, we can provide Flash training at your location for students who need custom solutions. Our instructors have years of Flash production experience, and specialize in implementing digital media tools into a workflow. Before each on-site training session, we take a close look at your current production process, software, resource skill sets, and types of Flash content being created. From this data we can distill a training program that not only meets your current needs, but also provides a path for the future. Call today to schedule an initial Flash training assessment. Toll-Free 1-866-665-9441.
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Course Level:introductory
Duration:2 days
Training Presented in:English
Flash CS4 Fundamentals Lodestone Live

Unit 1: Getting Acquainted

  • Starting Flash and opening a file
  • Getting to know the work area
  • Working with the Library panel
  • Using the Property inspector
  • Creating new documents
  • Previewing your movie

Unit 2: Drawing in the Flash environment

  • Using the native drawing tools
  • Merge and Object drawing modes
  • Using the Shape tools
  • Using the Primitive Shape tools
  • Working with fills and strokes
  • Creating gradients
  • Editing artwork
  • Drawing with the Pencil, Line, and Pen tools
  • Modifying paths

Unit 3: Animation Basics

  • Understanding the timeline
  • Working with keyframes and frames
  • Setting document frame rate
  • Using onion skinning
  • Creating shape tweens
  • Using shape hints
  • Understanding layer properties

Unit 4: Working with Symbols

  • Symbols and symbol instances
  • Naming conventions
  • Graphic symbols
  • Creating symbol instances
  • Editing symbols
  • Creating buttons
  • Duplicating and aligning buttons
  • Invisible buttons
  • Understanding Movie Clips
  • Movie Clips vs Graphic Symbols
  • Nesting symbols

Unit 5: Motion Tweening

  • Understanding Motion Tweening
  • Using tweening effects
  • Editing multiple frames
  • Using motion guides
  • Easing and easing controls
  • Animating text
  • Using filters and blend modes
  • Using masks

Unit 6: Importing Assets

  • Adding bitmap graphics
  • Image compression in Flash
  • Importing vector graphics
  • CS4 integration in Flash
  • Working with Photoshop files
  • Working with Illustrator files
  • Working with Fireworks files

Unit 7: ActionScript Basics

  • Introduction into ActionScript 3. 0 concepts
  • Working with the Actions panel
  • Controlling the timeline
  • Controlling MovieClips
  • Using conditional statements
  • Creating links
  • Loading external content

Unit 8: Working with Text

  • Static, Dynamic, and Input text
  • Creating text fields
  • Modifying text fields
  • Anti-aliasing text
  • Loading text into Dynamic text fields

Unit 9: Sound and Video

  • Importing sounds
  • Compressing sound
  • Controlling sounds with ActionScript
  • Importing video
  • Video compression
  • Using FLVs
  • Using the FLVPlayback component

Unit 10: Publishing and Exporting

  • Publishing file types
  • Publish settings
  • Using the Bandwidth Profiler
  • Creating HTML content for Flash
  • Creating Projectors
  • Publishing profiles
  • Optimizing movies
About The Training Provider: Lodestone Digital
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