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This Adobe Flash ActionScript 3 Tutorial Video - Training CD has been developed to help designers have more control over their creative projects by showing them how this powerful scripting language works. Anyone familiar with Flash has no doubt seen ActionScript in action, if only on a basic level. Once you have a good understanding of how ActionScript works, you can accomplish a number of creative ideas more quickly and easily than relying on the graphical tools of Flash alone. Because ActionScript is an object-oriented programming language, this course will also teach you basic concepts that apply to a number of other coding platforms. Adobe Flash veteran James Gonzalez guides users through the fundamental aspects of the language that will help through add more interactivity and efficiency to their projects. The tutorial takes a practical examples-based approach, walking through a number of sample projects point by point so that you can see how the results are achieved directly within the program's interface. Sample files are included that allow you to follow along. This tutorial video is now available on training CD / DVD or viewable online by members of the unlimited subscriber service. It's a fast and convenient way to learn ActionScript 3 at your own pace. .
Flash ActionScript Tutorial CD / DVD
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Introduction
- Why Learn ActionScript?

- About the Included Sample Scripts

- What is Assumed You Already Know

- What You Will Learn from this Tutorial

Your First Script
- Project 1: Building Basic Navigation

- The Actions Panel pt. 1

- The Actions Panel pt. 2

- Basic Timeline Navigation pt. 1

- Basic Timeline Navigation pt. 2

- Basic Timeline Navigation pt. 3

- Scripting Convention: Naming Rules

- Scripting Convention: Comment Usage

ActionScript Fundamentals pt. 1
- About Objects / Classes & Properties

- About Methods & Functions

- Variables

- Expressions & Data Types

- Writing Dot Syntax

- External AS Files

Event Handling & Menus
- Project 2: Animated Dropdown Menu
- Event Handlers
- Mouse Detection
- Simple Animated Menus
- Complex Buttons
- Scripting the Dropdown Menu pt. 1
- Scripting the Dropdown Menu pt. 2
Controlling Multiple Timelines
- The Movie Clip Class
- The Target Path Tool
- Writing Absolute & Relative Paths
- Writing Target Paths
- Project 3: Controlling Multiple Timelines
- Targeting Timelines Using the with Action
Communicating with External Elements
- Project 4: Preloader Animations
- Linking to Web Pages
- Opening Custom Windows with JavaScript
- Resetting Flash Player Security
- Loading External Flash Movies
- Controlling Loaded Flash Movies
- Loading External Images pt. 1
- Loading External Images pt. 2
- Using the Event Target Name Property
- Setting Up the Preloader Animation
- Scripting the Preloader
Manipulating Graphics
- The Flash Display List Model
- Display Classes & Important Terms
- Changing Object Position
- Modifying Colors & Alpha
- Rotating & Resizing Objects
- Scripting Blending Modes
- Filtering Display Objects pt. 1
- Filtering Display Objects pt. 2
- Masking Display Objects
- Customizing the Pointer
- Converting Tweens to ActionScript
- Motion Tween Classes
- Motion Tween Properties
Controlling Audio
- Controlling Audio with ActionScript
- Project 5: Music Jukebox
- Sound Classes
- Loading Sounds
- Playing Back Sounds
- Pausing & Resuming Sounds
- Monitoring Sounds
- Creating the Volume Slider Graphics
- Scripting the Volume Slider
- Scripting the Jukebox pt. 1
- Scripting the Jukebox pt. 2
ActionScript Fundamentals pt. 2
- Variables Revisited
- Constants
- Conditional Statements
- For Loops
- While Loops
- Arrays
- Customizing Methods
- Using Custom Classes
- Writing Custom Classes
Controlling Text
- Text Classes / Concepts / Terms
- How to Use These Text Script Examples
- The TextField Class & Properties
- Modifying Text in a Text Field
- Scrolling Text in a Text Field
Working with XML
- Working with XML in Flash
- Introduction to XML
- Classes for Working with XML
- Loading XML Data into Flash
- Accessing XML Data in Flash
- Project 6: XML Slideshow
- Scripting the Slideshow pt. 1
- Scripting the Slideshow pt. 2
- Scripting the Slideshow pt. 3
Scripting Flash Games
- Project 7 Overview: Shooter Game
- Calculating with the Math Class
- Converting Angles to Radians
- Working with Sines & Cosines
- Calculating Distances
- Generating Random Numbers
- Creating Directional Movement
- Detecting Collisions
- ActionScript Timers
- Creating Entertaining Flash Games
Wrap-up
- Conclusion
- Credits
About this Flash ActionScript Training CD
| Title : | Flash ActionScript |
|---|---|
| Tutor : | James Gonzalez
Other tutorials by James Gonzalez |
| Videos : | 101 Lessons- Video run time: 9.5 Hours |
| Availability : | Immediate Dispatch |
| Compatibility: | Vista, 2000, XP, Windows 7, Mac OS, OSX |
| Released | 2009 |
| Work files | Yes |
| Price US / Canadian Sales | $99.95 |
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