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Flash CS5 - Intro
- A. Basics
- - Creating and saving a new Flash document
  - Learning the Flash interface
  - Creating a Flash document from a template
  - Creating a new project in the Project panel
  - Adding assets to a project
  - Importing a file to the Stage
  - Importing Fireworks^® PNG files
  - Importing a Photoshop^® file pt. 1
  - Importing a Photoshop file pt. 2
  - Importing Illustrator^® files
  - Changing the size of the Stage
  - Displaying the grid
  - Displaying the rulers
  - Using guides
  - Saving a Flash file
  - Reverting to a saved document
  - Exporting a project in SWF format
  - Exporting a project in a different movie format
  - Exporting a frame as an image
  - Publishing HTML to automatically activate Flash player
- B. Basic Tool Techniques
- - Using the Magic Wand to edit a Bitmap
  - Creating basic shapes
  - Using the Primitive Rectangle and Oval tools
  - Using the Line tool
  - Adding basic static text
  - Using the Pen tool to create straight lines
  - Using the Pen tool to create curved lines
  - Drawing paths with both corners and curves
  - Using the Pencil tool
  - Using the Paintbrush tool
  - Changing the Paintbrush modes
  - Using the Eraser tool
- C. Modifying Shapes and Objects
- - Using the Lasso tool
  - Using the Subselection tool
  - Creating object merged drawings
  - Selecting a stroke
  - Adding and editing fills with the Paint Bucket
  - Adding and editing strokes with the Ink Bottle
  - Adding fill gradients
  - Creating custom gradients pt. 1
  - Creating custom gradients pt. 2
  - Modifying gradients
  - Creating transparent fills and strokes
  - Using the Eyedropper tool
  - Transforming shapes pt. 1
  - Transforming shapes pt. 2
  - Stretching strokes
  - Changing the vertical stacking order
  - Aligning objects with the Align panel
  - Grouping objects
  - Using shapes to modify other shapes
- D. Layers and the Timeline
- - Creating, renaming and deleting layers
  - Distributing objects to layers
  - Changing Timeline View options
  - Using layer folders
  - Creating a guide layer
  - Creating a layer mask
  - Adding layers to an existing mask
  - Using Layer controls
- E. The Library and Symbols
- - Accessing the library
  - Creating a graphic symbol
  - Creating a movie clip
  - Creating a button symbol
  - Editing a symbol
  - Adding a component
  - Deleting a symbol
  - Converting a symbol instance back into a shape
  - Importing a file to the Library
- F. Frames and Animation
- - Inserting new frames
  - Inserting a keyframe
  - Creating a frame-by-frame animation
  - Creating a motion tween
  - Tweening scale and rotation
  - Tweening shapes
  - Animating transparency using a motion tween
  - Using Motion Tween presets
  - Reversing an animation
  - Previewing an animation
  - Removing and clearing frames

Flash CS5 - Intro

Platform: Mac

As stated by Adobe^®: "Adobe^® Flash^® Professional CS5 software is the industry standard for interactive authoring and delivery of immersive experiences that present consistently across personal computers, mobile devices, and screens of virtually any size and resolution."

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A. Basics

		Key #	Length
1.	Creating and saving a new Flash document	81588	1:43
2.	Learning the Flash interface	81589	3:21
3.	Creating a Flash document from a template	81590	1:27
4.	Creating a new project in the Project panel	81591	1:57
5.	Adding assets to a project	81592	2:16
6.	Importing a file to the Stage	81593	0:46
7.	Importing Fireworks^® PNG files	81594	3:33
8.	Importing a Photoshop^® file pt. 1	81595	3:00
9.	Importing a Photoshop file pt. 2	81596	2:19
10.	Importing Illustrator^® files	81597	3:56
11.	Changing the size of the Stage	81598	1:32
12.	Displaying the grid	81599	2:35
13.	Displaying the rulers	81600	1:02
14.	Using guides	81601	1:27
15.	Saving a Flash file	81602	2:08
16.	Reverting to a saved document	81603	1:33
17.	Exporting a project in SWF format	81604	0:53
18.	Exporting a project in a different movie format	81605	1:43
19.	Exporting a frame as an image	81606	1:53
20.	Publishing HTML to automatically activate Flash player	81607	4:00

B. Basic Tool Techniques

		Key #	Length
1.	Using the Magic Wand to edit a Bitmap	81608	1:48
2.	Creating basic shapes	81609	2:04
3.	Using the Primitive Rectangle and Oval tools	81610	2:00
4.	Using the Line tool	81611	1:41
5.	Adding basic static text	81612	2:25
6.	Using the Pen tool to create straight lines	81613	2:03
7.	Using the Pen tool to create curved lines	81614	1:49
8.	Drawing paths with both corners and curves	81615	1:22
9.	Using the Pencil tool	81616	2:22
10.	Using the Paintbrush tool	81617	1:46
11.	Changing the Paintbrush modes	81618	3:15
12.	Using the Eraser tool	81619	2:03

C. Modifying Shapes and Objects

		Key #	Length
1.	Using the Lasso tool	81620	2:36
2.	Using the Subselection tool	81621	2:24
3.	Creating object merged drawings	81622	2:14
4.	Selecting a stroke	81623	1:28
5.	Adding and editing fills with the Paint Bucket	81624	1:43
6.	Adding and editing strokes with the Ink Bottle	81625	1:27
7.	Adding fill gradients	81626	1:40
8.	Creating custom gradients pt. 1	81627	3:14
9.	Creating custom gradients pt. 2	81628	3:18
10.	Modifying gradients	81629	2:57
11.	Creating transparent fills and strokes	81630	2:00
12.	Using the Eyedropper tool	81631	1:14
13.	Transforming shapes pt. 1	81632	3:25
14.	Transforming shapes pt. 2	81633	3:35
15.	Stretching strokes	81634	2:08
16.	Changing the vertical stacking order	81635	1:57
17.	Aligning objects with the Align panel	81636	1:59
18.	Grouping objects	81637	1:33
19.	Using shapes to modify other shapes	81638	2:18

D. Layers and the Timeline

		Key #	Length
1.	Creating, renaming and deleting layers	81639	1:15
2.	Distributing objects to layers	81640	1:50
3.	Changing Timeline View options	81641	2:07
4.	Using layer folders	81642	2:37
5.	Creating a guide layer	81643	2:46
6.	Creating a layer mask	81644	2:00
7.	Adding layers to an existing mask	81645	0:53
8.	Using Layer controls	81646	2:01

E. The Library and Symbols

		Key #	Length
1.	Accessing the library	81647	1:51
2.	Creating a graphic symbol	81648	2:05
3.	Creating a movie clip	81649	2:14
4.	Creating a button symbol	81650	3:03
5.	Editing a symbol	81651	2:17
6.	Adding a component	81652	1:39
7.	Deleting a symbol	81653	1:49
8.	Converting a symbol instance back into a shape	81654	1:16
9.	Importing a file to the Library	81655	1:01

F. Frames and Animation

		Key #	Length
1.	Inserting new frames	81656	1:21
2.	Inserting a keyframe	81657	2:10
3.	Creating a frame-by-frame animation	81658	2:21
4.	Creating a motion tween	81659	2:43
5.	Tweening scale and rotation	81660	1:12
6.	Tweening shapes	81661	2:18
7.	Animating transparency using a motion tween	81662	1:34
8.	Using Motion Tween presets	81663	1:26
9.	Reversing an animation	81664	1:33
10.	Previewing an animation	81665	1:59
11.	Removing and clearing frames	81666	1:32

Tutorial series by Dan Fanella

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