Adobe® Flash® Level 1

Why you should attend: A website may be more inviting with interactive graphics and animations. The tools present in Adobe Flash help to create and manipulate a wide variety of objects ranging from a simple graphic design to a complex animation sequences. The topics covered provide the basic skills you need to create simple objects and animations in Flash.

Suggested Prerequisites:  XHTML Level 1 & Level 2, a working knowledge of XHTML, and the windows operating system.

Attend and You Will Learn

Lesson 1: Introduction to Flash

• Flash demo
• Vector and raster graphics
• Flash file types

Lesson 2: Exploring the Flash Environment

• Flash environment
• Working with panels
• Customize the workspace
• Tools panel

Lesson 3: Creating Basic Objects

• Working with Flash tools
• Setting object fill attributes
• Setting object stroke attributes

Lesson 4: Working with Text

• Using the text tool
• Setting text attributes
• Create text blocks
• Convert text into shapes

Lesson 5: Modifying Objects

• Use the selection tools
• Create symbols and instances
• Transform objects

Lesson 6: Working with Layers

• Create a multiple layer movie
• Layer stacking order

Lesson 7: Working with Animation

• Frame-by-frame animation
• Creating a motion tween
• Creating a shape tween

Lesson 8: Publishing a Flash Movie

• Select the publish settings
• Publish a Flash file