United States Macromedia Director 6 Tutorials
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Introduction to Director 6
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| Intro to Director 6 | (01:55) | ||
| Macromedia User Interface | (03:12) | ||
| Stage & Windows | (06:13) | ||
| Cast-Import or Paint | (03:23) | ||
| Stage Control & Movie | (02:42) | ||
| Placing Cast on the Stage | (01:49) | ||
| Placing Cast in the Score | (02:00) | ||
| The Control Palette | (02:40) | ||
| Simple Animation | (03:17) | ||
| Sprites | (03:38) | ||
| Finding Sprite Info | (05:17) | ||
| Saving Your File | (03:01) | ||
| The Help Menu | (02:58) | ||
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The Score Window
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| Score Interface | (04:21) | ||
| Effects Channels | (06:28) | ||
| Score Notation | (06:28) | ||
| Multiple Views | (03:10) | ||
| Layering Cast Members | (06:46) | ||
| Selecting & Moving | (04:44) | ||
| Markers | (06:41) | ||
| Colored Cells | (02:17) | ||
| Trails and Moveable Sprite | (02:38) | ||
| Bar Chart Case Study | (03:36) | ||
| Using an Xtra | (05:18) | ||
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The Cast Window
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| Cast Window Interface | (04:30) | ||
| Cast Info | (04:03) | ||
| ID Cast Types | (02:48) | ||
| Import & Export | (05:40) | ||
| Organize Cast Members | (02:42) | ||
| Find & Sort | (04:40) | ||
| Delete Unused Cast | (01:51) | ||
| Align | (04:18) | ||
| Grid | (01:52) | ||
| Linking to External Editors | (05:15) | ||
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Paint Window
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| Paint Window Interface | (05:27) | ||
| Selections | (05:20) | ||
| Lines & Arcs | (03:04) | ||
| Gradients | (05:12) | ||
| Patterns | (03:04) | ||
| Paint Window Brushes | (04:16) | ||
| Effects | (04:08) | ||
| Effects & Auto Distort | (04:54) | ||
| Transform Bitmap | (02:50) | ||
| Ink F/X & Paint Window | (04:54) | ||
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Shapes and Text
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| Tools | (02:59) | ||
| Creating Shapes & Fills | (04:18) | ||
| Button Editor | (04:00) | ||
| Creating Text Cast Members | (05:50) | ||
| Text Window | (05:45) | ||
| Bitmap Text | (04:15) | ||
| RTF File Import | (01:55) | ||
| Find Command | (03:00) | ||
| Editable Text | (02:59) | ||
| Fontmap | (03:44) | ||
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Ink & Palettes
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| Intro to Score Inks | (03:01) | ||
| More Ink FX | (04:31) | ||
| Text, Fields & Ink FX | (04:05) | ||
| Mask | (03:50) | ||
| Sprite Blend | (02:07) | ||
| What is a Palette? | (06:08) | ||
| Import Cast with a Palette | (02:49) | ||
| New Palette Transition | (05:49) | ||
| Color Cycling | (01:52) | ||
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Animation
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| Using Auto Distort | (03:40) | ||
| Step Recording | (04:59) | ||
| Registration Point | (02:10) | ||
| Real Time Recording | (03:53) | ||
| Tweening | (05:23) | ||
| Film Loop | (04:21) | ||
| Paste Relative | (03:59) | ||
| Reverse Sequence | (03:52) | ||
| Onion Skin | (05:14) | ||
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Interactivity
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| Behaviors | (01:43) | ||
| Simple Lingo Script - Pause | (04:00) | ||
| Looping the Playback Head | (01:44) | ||
| Cast Script | (05:00) | ||
| Drag & Drop Behaviors | (02:52) | ||
| Navigating in a Movie | (04:48) | ||
| Button & Pointer Behaviors | (03:56) | ||
| Behavior Inspector | (05:35) | ||
| Branching | (04:06) | ||
| Controlling Media | (02:12) | ||
| Jump & Return | (06:05) | ||
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Audio & Video
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| Using Sounds | (04:40) | ||
| Looping Sound | (03:36) | ||
| Play until Finished | (03:17) | ||
| Issues of Sound | (04:16) | ||
| Using QuickTime | (04:45) | ||
| Digital Video | (05:22) | ||
| Digital Video Window | (03:25) | ||
| Create a QuickTime Movie | (03:05) | ||
| Media Cue Points | (02:39) | ||
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From Start to Finnish
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| Planning a Presentation | (05:13) | ||
| Main Menu | (04:30) | ||
| Charts | (04:14) | ||
| Print & Quit | (04:18) | ||
| Projectors | (03:56) | ||
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Shockwave & the Internet
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| Shockwave Basics | (02:36) | ||
| Simplify, Simplify, Simplify | (06:49) | ||
| Streaming | (05:37) | ||
| HTML Commands | (02:31) | ||
| Testing Your Shockwave Movies | (02:05) | ||
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Tips & Tricks
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| Hot Areas | (02:23) | ||
| Simple Button | (04:18) | ||
| Alliterative to "Pause" | (01:47) | ||
| External Cast | (03:44) | ||
| Better Anti-Aliasing | (02:45) | ||
| Colorizing | (04:14) | ||
| CD-ROM Hints | (06:02) | ||
| PC/Mac Issues | (02:45) | ||
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New Features in Director 6
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| New Features | (00:19) | ||
| Sprites | (03:38) | ||
| Finding Sprite Info | (05:17) | ||
| The Help Menu | (02:58) | ||
| Score Interface | (04:21) | ||
| Multiple Views | (03:10) | ||
| Trails and Moveable Sprite | (02:38) | ||
| Drag n Drop Behaviors | (02:52) | ||
| Navigating in a Movie | (04:48) | ||
| Button & Pointer | (03:56) | ||
| Behavior Inspector | (05:35) | ||
| Media Cue Points | (02:39) | ||
| Shockwave Basics | (02:36) | ||
| Simplify, Simplify | (06:49) | ||
| Streaming | (05:37) | ||
| HTML Commands | (02:31) | ||
| Testing Your Shockwave Movie | (02:05) | ||
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| Course: | Macromedia Director 6 |
| Author: | Marcella Martin |
| SKU: | 33049 |
| ISBN: | 1889347442 |
| Release Date: | 1998-06-15 |
| Duration: | 7 hrs / 127 tutorials |
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| Captions: | No |
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