Flash MX ActionScript: Adding Advanced Features
Product Code: ACTN07 Time: 4 Hour(s) CEUs: .40

Summary:

This course explains how to use ActionScript to create advanced interactive elements such as animated buttons, multi-state rollover buttons, custom cursors, scrolling text blocks, and On When Pressed buttons. This course explains how to use ActionScript to create an e-commerce shopping cart and a response form. This course also explains how to use ActionScript to program interactive movie clips, test for object collision, and animate a mask layer.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Create animated and multi-state rollover buttons
  • Create a custom cursor and scrolling text
  • Create an e-commerce shopping cart and response form
  • Create an interactive movie clip
  • Detect collisions in Flash
  • Build an animated mask

Outline:

  • Creating Animated Buttons
  • Creating a Multi-State Rollover Button
  • Creating a Custom Cursor
  • Building an On When Pressed Button
  • Building a Scrolling Text Block
  • Building an E-Commerce Shopping Cart
  • Constructing a Cartoon Face
  • Collision Detection in Flash
  • Creating an Animated Mask

Features:

  • Exercises that allow users to practice the application
  • A file containing the text of the exercises
  • Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to the application
  • A glossary
  • A Skill Assessment

Applicability:

This course is for anyone who wants to learn how to use the ActionScript component of Flash MX.

Prerequisites:

Experience with Flash MXFlash MX ActionScript: Getting StartedFlash MX ActionScript: Directing and Managing MoviesFlash MX ActionScript: Using Variables, Properties, and FunctionsFlash MX ActionScript: Creating Objects and Interactive ElementsFlash MX ActionScript: Working with Text, Buttons, and MenusFlash MX ActionScript: Statements, Expressions, and Testing

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Authorware and Macromedia Flash player recommended but not required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

Copyright Information:

  • Flash™ is a trademark of Macromedia, Inc.
  • Macromedia is a registered trademark of Macromedia, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.

Terms of Use:

None

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