2_25_09 Lesson Agenda


Written on February 24, 2009 – 7:08 pm | by awei
  • Ultimate 2-Action script trouble shooting
  1. Open Ultimate file and save as ultimate2.fla file
  2. Put navigation buttons in separate layer (trek_button layer, Tours_button layer, Cruise_button layer)
  3. Make buttons 3 “button symbols” by pressing F8 and put them in the library
  4. Assign Action scripts by Action 2.1.
  • Go online to work on tutorial site:
  1. Review on Motion Tween      Flash Explained Webiste – Save as “moving plane.fla”
  2. Ripple effect (Mask Effect)  Chazzuka website
  3. Car animation skills (blur, frame by frame animation) Toxic Lab
  4. Picture animation (shape tween, drawing shape) Toxic Lab
  5. Misty river – Flashvault.com
  6. Gear Rotation Tutorial – Tutor Blog
  7. Zoom in Zoom Out Car Effect – Entheos

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2_22_09 Chapter 4: Review animation


Written on February 23, 2009 – 1:33 pm | by awei

Today, we are going to work on

  1. Guide layer for alligning objects.  P. flash 2-42 (project: ultimatetours2)
  2. Frame by frame animation – Fl4_1.fla
  3. W/with Motion Guides – Review fl4_3.fla – Accelerate the animation
  4. Flash 4-22: animation effects like Transition effect (insert Timeline effects) – resize an object
  5. Flash 4-27: Fl4_4.fla (mBikeRotate.fla)/motion tween/color change/Onliion skin
  6. Flash 4-30: Fl4_5.fla (careffects.fla) – Timeline effects

Tutorial from Internet:  http://www.flashvault.net/default.asp SmartWebby

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1_30_09 Advanced Web Class Agenda


Written on January 31, 2009 – 11:01 pm | by awei

Class Material:  Flash basic slide show, flash basic quiz handout

Class topic:  Flash tools/Flash v.s. Photoshop/Fireworks/Flash environment

Last class, we started learn tools panel:  drawing oval, square, text, break text into shapes and start recoloring and shaping.  We use sub-select tool to manipulate the point.  We draw a star fish like Patrick at Sponge Bob.

Today we are going to Introduce Primitive Oval and Rectangle tool/Zoom/Property/Frame Rate/Keyframe/shape tween

Students draw Olympic symbol and change color at frame 40.  Apply their first animation:  Shape tween w/changing color.

2.  Quiz for Flash Intro – student can use Flash program and package to help them w/the quiz.

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