Adobe Flash Intermediate

1 Day
Versions CS3

Course Description

This instructor-led, hands-on course teaches students advanced features that will help to create custom animations. In this course, students will create simple and complex interactive movies using ActionScript.

Prerequisites

In order to successfully complete this course, we recommend that you first take Softek’s Introduction to Adobe Flash course or have equivalent knowledge. Students should be familiar with the basic features and functions of Adobe Flash and have some knowledge of scripting or programming.

Using ActionScript

Add Components from the Actions Panel

Trace a String

Populate a Text Area with ActionScript

Store Data in Variables

Manipulating Components with ActionScript

Create a Event Handler

Create a From with Interactive Components

Use Conditional Logic in ActionScript

Working with Movie Clips

Create a Movie Clip

Check for Movie Clip Collisions

Attach a Movie Clip from the Library Panel

Adding Data Using Built-in Classes

Create a Dynamic Text Field

Read Data from a Text File

Reusing Code with Function

Streamline Code Using Built-in Functions

Create User-Defined Functions

Reference an External ActionScript File

Connecting to External Data

Examine Dynamic Content in Flash

Add Data to an XML File

Load Data from an External Data Source

Create Dependant Components

Building a Navigation System

Display SWFs Using Buttons

Add a Submenu Using Buttons

Managing User Data Using Forms

Gather User Data Using a Form

Create a Submit Button

Submit User Data