Learn Adobe Flash CS4 Professional by Video - Video2brain

Learn Adobe Flash CS4 Professional by Video
Core Training in Rich Media Communication
Table of Contents
Getting Started with Flash
What is Flash for? 02:51
File Formats and the Flash Player 08:43
Planning Your Project 08:52
Introducing the Flash Interface
Launching Flash CS4 02:37
Welcome Screen 09:19
Flash Interface Overview 16:04
Menu Bar 15:39
Workspaces 09:15
Help Search Field 03:10
Tools Panel Overview 11:34
Interactive Toolbar
Working with Files
Working With Artwork
Opening and Closing Files 08:39
Setting Document Properties 05:21
Creating Artwork in Flash
Importing Artwork
Introduction to Creating Artwork 01:23
Drawing a Shape 07:23
Changing Properties of a Shape 06:12
Modifying a Shape 07:12
Working with Overlapping Shapes 04:20
Grouping Objects 03:53
Color Panel and Gradients 07:41
Swatches Panel and Kuler 06:59
Vector vs. Bitmap 20:24
Importing Bitmaps 04:45
Setting Bitmap Properties 06:09
Manipulating Bitmaps 08:28
Importing Photoshop Files with Defaults 05:25
Importing Photoshop Files with Options 11:20
Rulers, Guides, and Alignment
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Rulers 02:55
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Working with Text
Rulers 02:55
Align Panel 09:53
Ruler Guides 07:56
Introduction to Text in Videos 00:54
Creating Text and Text Boxes 14:04
Text Formatting and Guidelines 16:16
Advanced Text Formatting 14:30
Text Rendering Methods 20:38
Hypertext and E-mail Links 05:20
Adding Filters to Text 16:27
Using the TextArea Component 03:26
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Timeline Essentials
Layers and the Timeline 08:54
Timeline in Action 23:13
Creating a Layer Mask 05:12
Shape Tween Animation
Introduction and Rules 03:17
Creating a Simple Shape Tween 05:20
Shape Tweening Text 07:33
Troubleshooting a Shape Tween 02:30
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Symbols and the Library
Introduction to the Library Panel 18:00
Managing Library Content 15:57
Types of Symbols 04:39
Creating a Graphic Symbol 06:56
Instances and Properties 06:14
Editing a Symbol 04:36
Using the Spray Brush Tool with a Symbol 02:48
Creating a Movie Clip Symbol 08:12
Creating a Button Symbol 11:13
Creating an Invisible Button 06:00
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Motion Tween Animation
Types of Tweens 01:36
Creating a Classic Tween 06:14
Creating an Object-Based Motion Tween 05:04
Motion Editor 04:34
Motion Presets 06:10
Fading in a Photograph 04:46
Animating Text 07:44
Rotating with a Motion Tween 07:19
3D Motion Tween 08:19
Inverse Kinematic Animation 07:38
Multiple Motion Tweens 11:45
Animating a Mask 09:03
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ActionScript
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Introduction to ActionScript 08:29
Using stop() 09:22
Understanding Programming Terms 12:22
Linking to a URL 13:01
Using gotoAndPlay() with Labels 19:27
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Working with Sound
Importing Sound into Flash 04:14
Using Sound on the Main Timeline 03:42
Using Sound with a Button 05:09
Using Sound in a MovieClip 05:06
Editing Sound 08:56
Creating a "Stop All Sound" Button 10:00
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Working with Video
Introduction to Flash Video 06:29
Adobe Media Encoder 06:44
FLVPlayback Component 12:47
Importing Video 09:26
Masking Video 05:04
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Testing and Publishing
Optimizing the File Size 17:54
Spell Checking 03:46
Accessibility 11:23
Usability Testing 11:43
Testing In and From Flash 06:23
Publish Settings 07:46
Publishing 07:46
Copyrighting 04:56
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