Author - Rick Martin

Total Time - 6.5 Hours

Introduction & Setup
 Welcome & About This Course
 Screen areas
 Rulers
 Drawing Settings

Flash Basics
 Vector Graphics vs. Bitmap Graphics
 Symbols and Instances - Using the Library
 Scenes
 Graphics Interaction
 Stacking Objects
 Action Scripting
 Variables
 Previewing Your Movies

The Toolbox & Panels
 Oval & Rectangle Tools
 Line & Pencil Tools
 Brush & Eraser Tools
 Text Tool
 Lasso Tool
 Hand & Zoom Tools
 Paint Bucket
 Arrow Tool
 Pen Tool
 Subselect Tool
 Panels Overview

The Timeline
 Timeline Overview
 Layers
 Frames & Keyframes
 Tweening
 Tweening Constraints
 Motion Guides
 Onion Skin
 Frame Labels

Project Section 1 - Set Up A Flash Web Site
 Planning Your Site
 New Movie & Movie Settings

Project Section 2 - Create a Preloader
 What Is a Preloader?
 Creating Basic Shapes l
 Creating Basic Shapes ll
 Simple Animation
- Motion Tweening
 Assembling the Elements - Align and Distribute
 Controlling the Elements - Instance Names
 Controlling the Elements - ActionScript
 Preloader Message - Using Fonts in Flash

Project Section 3 - Create an Interface
 Setting up the Main Movie
 Creating the Background
 Modifying the Background
 Animating the Background
 Creating the Button Elements l
 Creating the Content Panel l
 Creating the Content Panel ll
- Shape Tweening
 Customizing the Content Panel
 Duplicating the Content Panel
 Creating Buttons
 Inserting the Buttons and Panel in the Interface
 Interface Coordination and Animation
 Activating the Buttons l
 Activating the Buttons ll
 Work Project

Project Section 4 - Create The Content
 Main Menu Button
 Creating a Mask
 Creating and Duplicating the Content Movie Clips
 Creating Content
- Importing Text
 Creating Content - Editing Text & Importing Bitmap
 Scrolling Window l
 Scrolling Window ll
 Creating Feedback Form Elements
 Creating a Check Box
 Radio Buttons l
- Creating
 Radio Buttons ll - Activating
 Reset & Submit
 Adding the Content to the Main Movie

Project Section 5 - Add Sound
 Sound In Flash Overview
 Sourcing
 Main Movie Background Music l
 Main Movie Background Music ll
 Sound Levels & Stereo Sound
 Adding Sound to Buttons
 Music On/Off Switch l
 Music On/Off Switch ll
 Music On/Off Switch lll
- Activating The Button

Project Section 6 - Testing and Tweaking
 Debugging
 Bandwidth Profiler
 Preloader Adjustment l
 Preloader Adjustment ll
 Optimizing Sound & Bitmaps
 Modifying the Background Grid

Project Section 7 - Optimize & Publish Your Movie
 Publishing Overview
 Formats
 Publish Flash
 Publish HTML
 Publish Image
 Publish QuickTime
 Export Movie & Export Image

Project Section 8 - Create a Flash Banner
 Setup & Sliding Intro
 New Scene & Element Setup
 Advanced Shape Tweening
- Shape Hints
 Adding Color Effects
 Explosion!
 Fading Shape Tween
 Adding Messages
 Fading Messages

Drop Down Menu
 Drop Down Button
 Selection Buttons
 Activating the buttons
 Display Current Selection
 Click Outside & Tidying Up

Where To Now?
 VTC