Flash Class

What You Will Learn

This course is designed to teach students to use Flash to create interactive animations for presentations and web sites. Class discussion and exercises cover —

• What Flash can do, and how it integrates with and is different from such technologies as JavaScript and QuickTime,
• The elements of the Flash program and its interface,
• How to determine an appropriate stage size and frame rate,
• How to use Flash’s drawing tools to create elements for use within the program,
• What kinds of elements can be imported into and used within Flash,
• Creating frame-by-frame animation,
• Tweening and the role of keyframes in Flash,
• Creating and rearranging layers, setting layer properties,
• Working with scenes,
• How to create animated buttons,
• The difference between button and frame actions, and how to use each,
• Preparing the Flash file for publication, and
• Integrating a Flash movie into a web page and creating a stand-alone projector file.

6 hours, $260 (available for Windows and Macintosh)
Purchase with Advanced Flash class for discounted package price of $430.

Training Format

• Live class with trainer in class and interactive student participation,
• Exercise-based, hands-on instruction,
• Emphasis on questions and student participation,
• Small size (limited to 8), personal attention.

Class Location

Due to social distancing, all training currently is given as live, on-line video conferences (details)

• 15 Court Square, Boston, MA (Downtown, directions).
• Private training available at your office or ours.

Dates and Registration

• See current class schedule for dates.
• Register On-Line or call (617) 720-6161.

Prerequisites

A working knowledge of web site development either using raw HTML or an HTML authoring tool such as Dreamweaver, FrontPage or GoLive. Familiarity with graphic file formats used in Web sites is also useful.

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