Flash ActionScripting

Description

This course will give the student an overview of the workings of Flash ActionScripting. Students will learn how to use ActionScripting to create content, create and manipulate components, to load movies, and to animate colors and filters. Students will need a copy of Flash. A 30-day trial is available.

Objectives

• Students will write ActionScript code to control the timeline.
• Students will write ActionScript to create animation, tweens and respond to events.
• Students will write ActionScript code to work with various components.
• Student will write ActionScript code which uses arrays and loops.

• Students will write ActionScript code to control sounds.

• Students will write ActionScript code to work with XML data.

• Students will write ActionScript code to playback and control video.

• Students will write ActionScript to display video from a webcam and apply filters to images.

• Students will write ActionScript for printing and sending email.

• Students will create a final project using what they have learned in the course.

Book

Lesson 1: Getting Started

CS4: Read Chapters 1 and 2

Lesson 2: Creating Animation

CS4: Read Chapters 3 and 4

Lesson 3: Using ActionScript and Components to Load Content

CS4: Read Chapters 5 and 6

Lesson 4: Using Arrays and Loops

CS4: Read Chapters 7 and 8

Lesson 5: Controlling Sound

CS4: Read Chapter 9

Lesson 6: Working with XML

CS4: Read Chapter 10

Lesson 7: Controlling Video

CS4: Read Chapter 11

Lesson 8: Deeper into Graphics and Animation

CS4: Read Chapter 12

Lesson 9: Printing and Sending Email

CS4: Read Chapters 13 and 14

Lesson 10: Putting It All Together

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