Adobe Flash 8 Training DVD

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Introduction

• Welcome

1. What You Should Know

• Exercise files
• Things you should know
• New features
• Updating Flash
• Sample site tour

2. Where Do I Start?

• The site construction process
• Installing the site font
• Integrating Fireworks content
• Integrating Freehand content
• Integrating Illustrator content
• Integrating Photoshop content
• Integrating a SWF exported from ImageReady

3. Getting Started

• What are classes, objects, methods and properties?
• What are variables?
• What is Strict typing?
• What is a function?
• Creating the master .swf and building the MovieClipLoader
• What is a shared library?
• Creating the shared library
• Creating the shared fonts
• Precaching the shared library
• Creating a loading message

4. Using the LoadVars Class in Flash

• Previewing what you're building
• Importing the shared fonts
• Adding comments
• Writing the LoadVars object pt. 1
• Writing the LoadVars object pt. 2
• Writing the LoadVars object pt. 3
• Loading the Our History text
• Verifying the error handling
• Making the text scroll pt. 1
• Making the text scroll pt. 2
• Building an advanced text scroller pt. 1 (optional)
• Building an advanced text scroller pt. 2 (optional)
• Using the TextArea component

5. Using HTML and CSS

• Previewing what you're building
• Formatting text using HTML
• Styling text using CSS pt. 1
• Styling text using CSS pt. 2
• Styling text using CSS pt. 3

6. Using the TextFormat Class

• Previewing what you're building
• Adding the submenu
• Writing the TextFormat objects
• Autosizing the submenu options
• Creating the RollOver and RollOut states of the submenu
• Disabling interactivity for usability
• Enabling interactivity for usability
• Loading the text
• Creating the Our Staff subsection

7. Building a Slideshow

• Previewing what you're building
• Setting up
• Loading the first slide
• Loading the total slides variable
• Adding the next slide functionality pt. 1
• Adding the next slide functionality pt. 2
• Adding the previous slide functionality
• Adding the slideshow descriptive text
• Adding the current slide counter

8. Building a Preloader Tutorial

• Previewing what you're building
• Getting started
• Working with onLoadProgress
• Showing and hiding the preloader
• Adding more information to the preloader (optional)

9. Building a Form in Flash

• Previewing what you're building
• Setting up pt. 1
• Setting up pt. 2
• Performing simple form validation
• Defining tab order (optional)
• Using LoadVars to send the form results
• Styling the form

10. Building the Main Menu

• Previewing what you're building
• Setting up
• Scripting onRollOver, onRollOut, and onRelease
• Bringing it all together

11. Getting It Ready for the World

• Adding Flash content to an HTML page
• Building a Flash plug-in detector

Flash Training Video Conclusion

• Final words

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