Flash CS4 101
Core Flash CS4
Watch as pro-educators & technical authors Robert Reinhardt & Snow Dowd show you important workflow techniques for Flash CS4.
Flash CS4 101 : Core Flash CS4
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- 01. Introduction
- 02. Start Page
- 03. Preferences
- 04. Document Properties
- 05. File, Edit, View Menus, and Using Rulers
- Part 1
- Interface Fundamentals
- 01. Introduction
- 02. Start Page
- 03. Preferences
- 04. Document Properties
- 05. File, Edit, View Menus, and Using Rulers
- 06. Using Snapping and Window Overview
- 07. Document Window: Stage, Pasteboard, and View Settings
- 08. Panels and Workspace Layouts
- 09. Customizing Workspace Layouts
- 10. The Timeline: Working with Layers
- 11. The Timeline: Working with Frames
- 12. Properties Panel
- 13. Tools Panel
- Introduction to Publishing and M...
- 14. Overview
- 15. Quick Publish HTML and Flash Movie
- 16. Accessing the Publish Settings
- 17. Flash Settings: Player and Script Version
- 18. Flash Settings: Global Image and Sound Quality
- 19. Flash Settings: Global SWF Settings
- 20. HTML Settings: Template Options for Full Screen Mode
- 21. HTML Settings: Detect Flash Version
- 22. HTML Settings: Dimensions
- 23. Working with Test Movie
- 24. Using the Play Command
- 25. The Bandwidth Profiler: Frame-by-Frame and Streaming Graphs
- 26. The Bandwidth Profiler: Simulate Download
- 27. Employing Adobe’s Flash Player Detection Script
- 28. Downloading SWFObject 2.x from Google Code
- 29. Reviewing the files included with SWFObject
- 30. Copying files for SWFObject implementation
- 31. Modifying the sample HTML file to use your own Flash SWF fil
- 32. Setting up Folders for Flash Production
- 33. Setting Folders in Publish Settings
- 34. Using the Project Panel to Organize and Publish Flash Conten
- Drawing in Flash
- 35. The Shape Tools
- 36. The Rectangle Tool and Object Drawing Mode
- 37. The Oval, Rectangle Primitive and Oval Primitive Tools
- 38. The PolyStar Tool
- 39. Shape Tool Settings Box
- 40. The Pencil Tool
- 41. The Brush Tool
- 42. Using a Tablet with the Brush Tool
- 43. The Line Tool
- 44. How Lines Interact
- 45. The Pen Tool
- 46. Drawing Preferences
- 47. Line Properties
- 48. Smoothing Options
- 49. Selection Tools: Selection, Subselection & Lasso
- 50. The Spray Brush and Grouping
- 51. The Spray Brush Settings
- 52. The Deco Tool
- Modifying Graphics
- 53. Color and Alpha
- 54. The Color Panel
- 55. The Ink Bottle and Paint Bucket Tools
- 56. The Swatches Panel
- 57. The Transform Panel
- 58. The Free Transform Tool
- 59. Gradients and The Gradients Transform Tool
- 60. Changing Gradient Styles
- 61. Using the Adjust Color Filter
- 62. Using the Drop Shadow Filter
- Working with Text
- 63. Overview of Text Section
- 64. Selecting the Text Tool and Creating a Text Box
- 65. Resetting the Autosize Control of a Text Box
- 66. Customizing Font Face and Color
- 67. Changing Font Size
- 68. Setting Text Alignment
- 69. Controlling Anti-Aliasing Options for Text
- 70. Linking Text to a Website URL
- 71. Linking Text to an Email Address
- 72. The Difference Between Embedded and Device Fonts
- 73. A Note About Text Field Types: Static, Dynamic, and Input Te
- Importing Artwork
- 74. Importing Illustrator Files to the Stage
- 75. Import to Stage Options
- 76. Working with Imported Layers and Objects From an Illustrator
- 77. How Imported Objects Appear in the Library
- 78. Importing Photoshop Files to the Stage
- 79. Working with Imported Layers and Objects from Photoshop
- 80. Importer Preferences
- 81. Bitmap Properties
- 82. Using Bitmap Fills
- 83. Tracing Bitmaps
- Symbols, Instances, and the Libr...
- 84. Working with Libraries
- 85. Working with Multiple Libraries
- 86. Common Libraries
- 87. Managing Assets in the Library
- 88. Graphic Symbols
- 89. Movie Clips
- 90. Button Symbols
- 91. Creating Symbols
- 92. Swapping Symbols
- Part 2
- Timeline Animation
- 93. Animating Content Frame-By-Frame
- 94. Using the Onion Skinning View Modes
- 95. Animating a Single Object with Frame-By-Frame Animation
- 96. Creating a Shape Tween
- 97. Using Shape Hints with a Shape Tween
- 98. Editing Multiple Frames
- Object-Based Motion Tweens
- 99. Creating Object-Based Tweens
- 100. Working with Motion Paths
- 101. Editing Tween Spans and Property Keyframes
- 102. Viewing Keyframes by Type
- 103. Changing the Target Object
- 104. Using Motion Presets
- 105. Easing
- 106. The Motion Editor
- 107. Editing Eases with the Motion Editor
- 108. Tweening Raw Shapes
- 3D and IK Tools
- 109. 3D Rotation
- 110. 3D Translation
- 111. 3D Motion Presets
- 112. Vanishing Point and Perspective Angle
- 113. Inverse Kinematics: Bone Tool on a Shape
- 114. Inverse Kinematics: Bone Tool with Symbol Instances
- Adding Sound
- 115. Overview
- 116. Overview of Sound File Formats: WAV, AIF, and MP3
- 117. Importing a Sound File
- 118. Auditioning an Imported Sound File
- 119. Using an Event Sound with a Keyframe
- 120. Using a Stream Sound on a Keyframe
- 121. Using a Stream Sound as Sync Sound with Animation
- 122. Using an Event Sound in a Button Symbol
- 123. Stopping Sound Playback with a Button Symbol
- 124. Stopping All Sounds with ActionScript 2.0
- 125. Stopping All Sounds with ActionScript 3.0
- 126. Opening the Adobe Soundbooth CS4 Samples Library and Adding
- 127. Adding Fade In/Fade Out Effects to Sound
- 128. Controlling Global Sound Quality and Compression in Publish
- 129. Controlling Individual Sound Quality and Compression in the
- Working with Flash Video
- 130. Overview
- 131. Overview of Video File Formats
- 132. A Cautionary Note About Video Codecs
- 133. Overview of Flash Player 10 Video Codecs
- 134. Adding a Source Video File to the Queue in Adobe Media Enco
- 135. Selecting an Encoding Preset in Adobe Media Encoder CS4
- 136. Editing a Preset in Adobe Media Encoder CS4
- 137. Renaming and Compressing a Clip in Adobe Media Encoder CS4
- 138. Previewing a Flash Compatible Video File in Adobe Media Pla
- 139. Importing a Flash Compatible Video File with Flash CS4 Vide
- 140. Testing the Created Assets from the Video Import Wizard
- 141. Placing the FLVPlayback Component on the Stage
- 142. Assigning a Flash Compatible Video File to the FLVPlayback
- 143. Setting the Skin Options for the FLVPlayback Component
- 144. Adding a Full Screen-Enabled Skin to the FLVPlayback Compon
- 145. Removing a Skin to Prep for Your Own Custom Controls
- 146. Building Your Own Playback Controls for the FLVPlayback Com
- 147. Publishing a Flash Video Experience
- Introduction to ActionScript and...
- 148. Overview
- 149. Overview of ActionScript: Comparing ActionScript 2.0 and 3.
- 150. Changing the ActionScript Version of a Flash Document
- 151. Using a Stop Action on a Timeline (AS2/AS3)
- 152. Placing and Naming a Button Instance
- 153. Playing a Timeline with a Button Instance in AS2
- 154. Playing a Timeline with a Button Instance in AS3
- 155. Enabling a Button-Click to Open a New Web Page in ActionScr
- 156. Enabling a Button-Click to Open a New Web Page in ActionScr
- 157. Making an Invisible Button
- 158. Building a Clickable Web Banner with ActionScript 1.0/2.0
- 159. Introduction to Components (ActionScript 2.0 vs. 3.0)
- 160. Adding a Scrollbar to a Text Field in ActionScript 3.0
- 161. Loading an External Image file with the UILoader Component
- 162. Skinning ActionScript 3.0 Components
- 163. Wrap-Up
