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Adobe ActionScript 3 for Flash: Level 1

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Course Overview

Skill Level: 1 Introduction

Duration: 2 Days

Description: As a web developer, or graphic designer, you want to create engaging experiences for the visitors to your sites. Thus far, you have probably created straightforward HTML or Flash files with simple animations using prebuilt components. In this course, you will create rich Internet applications and stand-alone projects with Adobe Flash CS4 using ActionScript.

Lesson 1: Navigating The Flash Timeline
Placing code on the Flash timeline
Creating Frame Labels
Using the Count Variable
Lesson 2: Working With Events And Functions
Creating event listeners and event handling functions
Creating navigation with a button click
Creating a Call Function
Lesson 3: Creating Animationwith Actionscript
Controlling MovieClip properties with ActionScript
Use a Conditional Statement
Creating animation using ActionScript tweens
Use Easing to create animation effects
Lesson 4: Creating Actionscript In External Files
Creating an ActionScript file
Create a Constructor Class
Add Methods and Properties to a Class
Creating instances of a class file in Flash
Use the Mouse Move event
Generate random colours
Lesson 5: Using Actionscript And Components To Load Content
Creating an instance of the List component and setting its parameters
Adding an instance of the UILoader component
Adding a CHANGE event listener to the List component
Loading SWF files into a UILoader component
Creating the gallery file
Adding a scroll bar to the text field
Lesson 6: Creating Preloaders In Actionscript 3.0
Tools in the testing environment
Creating a text field and progress bar to track loading
Inserting ActionScript to track progress of the
UILoader component
Controlling the frames of a MovieClip to reflect loading progress
Lesson 7: Using Arrays And Loops In Actionscript 3.0
Examining the starting file
Adding MovieClip instances to the stage from the Library
Generating multiple instances with a for loop
Adding event listeners to the Block instances
Creating animation using ENTER_FRAME
Adding the testDone() function
Lesson 8: Creating A Radio Button Quiz In An Actionscript File
Examining the starting file
Creating a new ActionScript file
Setting up the RadioButtonQuiz class
Adding variables to the RadioButtonQuiz class
Creating the quiz functionality
Formatting text with ActionScript
Creating the quiz
Creating checkAnswer()—the final function
Integrating your new class into the Flash project

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