Elstree Film Studios - Training Courses - Adobe Flash Advanced
For those already familiar with the basic use of Flash, this advanced course fully explores the creation of complete Flash websites, and how best to plan, design and construct all-Flash websites that are visually powerful, fast-loading and have the maximum impact on your audiences attention.
A wide variety of design techniques are explored, including masking, easing, using motion guides and presets as well as working with dynamic text, buttons and ActionScript in order to achieve greater speed and sophistication whilst at the same time keeping file size down to a minimum.
This course is ideal for those seeking to create Flash websites for the entertainment, TV, movie, film and media industries and offers a unique workshop for those who wish to push their Flash design skills to the extreme...
Related courses also include our Adobe Flash Animation & Design and Adobe Flash ActionScript training courses.You may also attend all three of our Flash courses within one discounted package: please see our Complete Adobe Flash Training Course.
Duration: 1 day.
Price: £250.
Location: 21st Century New Media Ltd, Elstree Film Studios, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 1JG. [
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Times: 10.00am to 4.30pm. For security reasons, further details are only provided upon booking.
Software Versions: All of our Adobe courses include lessons generic to CS3, CS4 and CS5 versions of the Adobe suite: whichever version you use is covered in detail. Our Apple training courses utilise Final Cut Studio HD (also known of as version 3 or FCS 2009).
Equipment: Our fully featured training room includes six top-of-the-range iMac computers configured to work in both Macintosh (OSX) and PC (Windows) modes, ensuring you the maximum familiarity with your chosen operating system.
Accommodation: Details of local accomodation can be found
here.
Further assistance: Our
FAQ help page contains the answers to many popular questions. Alternatively please call
0844 844 2428 to arrange to speak to our training manager.
COURSE CONTENT
Introduction to Flash Site Building Techniques
- Different Approaches to building a Flash web site
- Planning you site
- Preparing your assets
- Setting up a template
- Best Practice
Indentifying Symbol types
- Graphics, Buttons and Movie Clips
- Creating and using Movie Clip symbols
- Using frame labels
- Responding to user interactions
Advanced Animation Effects
- Using Masking Techniques
- Using Easing
- Using Motion Guides
- Using Motion presets
Working with Buttons
- Creating a button symbol
- Animating a button with movie clips
- Adding Sounds to buttons
- Adding events to buttons
Working with Dynamic Text
- Setting up dynamic text
- Embedding fonts
- Using Actionscript with dynamic text
Introduction to ActionScript
- Learning about the ActionScript 3.0 syntax
- Introduction to the ActionScript 3.0 API
- Adding events to buttons
- Creating hyperlinks
- Loading external files
Building your Flash Web site
- Planning your project directories
- Laying out your master swf file
- Building the master swf file
- Adding buttons
- Adding Actionscript 3.0
- Testing your movie
- Exporting your swf
- Embedding your Flash movie
