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Macromedia Flash MX Techniques Course

Author : Rick Martin

9.5hrs (115 Lessons) 2003-02-19

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Virtual Training Company's Flash MX Techniques tutorial is a great way for those with a working knowledge of the software to acquire more advanced skills. Rick Martin will guide you step by step through 10 complete projects, each covering a wide range of techniques to help you become more proficient with Flash MX. These include reproducing a fading text effect and creating a sliding menu. Work through each project at your own pace. To get started, click one of the movie links below. (If you are just starting with Flash MX, try the Flash MX for Designers tutorial, ISBN#1930519532).

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Course: Macromedia Flash MX Techniques
Author: Rick Martin
SKU: 33413
ISBN: 1932072225
Work Files: Yes
Captions: No
Subject: Internet & Web Design
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Course outline

Welcome

Welcome and About This Course (01:17)

Heritage Products Intro Page

Overview and Setup (04:41)

Logo Import and Color Sample (04:40)

Logo Text (05:14)

Logo Shape Pt 1 (07:26)

Logo Shape Pt 2 (05:00)

Logo Shape Pt 3 (05:44)

Logo Shape Pt 4 (04:02)

Reflection Gradient Pt 1 (04:58)

Reflection Gradient Pt 2 (04:41)

Gradient Animation (05:53)

2nd Reflection (06:08)

Masking Text (03:11)

Laser Body Pt 1 (05:55)

Laser Body Pt 2 (03:47)

Laser Beam (08:05)

Logo Animation (04:57)

Laser Animation (05:45)

Laser Control and Logo Mask (05:53)

Sound (08:10)

Troubleshooting and Export (03:59)

Glass Buttons

Overview and Setup (03:56)

Base Structure (05:57)

Shadow (05:26)

Inner Ring (04:34)

Lower Highlight (07:59)

Upper Highlight (05:11)

Icon (05:47)

Button Behaviour (06:15)

Alternate Buttons (06:13)

Oblong Button Pt 1 (06:51)

Oblong Button Pt 2 (04:28)

Fading Text Effect

Overview and Setup (01:15)

Text Setup (02:28)

Mask Shape (08:20)

Mask Animation (03:36)

Common Masking Traps (03:47)

Mask Assembly (04:03)

Mask Offset (03:11)

External Text (05:14)

Sparkle Effect

Overview and Setup (01:24)

Basic Mask Pt 1 (03:27)

Basic Mask Pt 2 and Movie Architecture (07:02)

Mask 01 animation (04:38)

File Size and Trimming (06:13)

Mask 02 (06:40)

Background (07:15)

Background Color (02:52)

Final Trimming (03:56)

3d Box Menu

Overview and Setup (02:03)

Basic Box (08:05)

Remaining Boxes (04:48)

Flattening and Separating (04:59)

Box Timeline Setup (05:19)

Submenu Buttons (06:55)

Duplicating Buttons (03:53)

Submenu Testing (04:14)

Activating Submenus (07:48)

Activating The Assembly (04:52)

Photo Profile Menu

Overview and Setup (02:16)

Background Setup (05:27)

External Photo Container (02:54)

Cropping Photographs (05:46)

Photo Animation and External Movie (05:49)

External Movie Actions (05:31)

External Text (06:40)

Updating External Movies (06:29)

Return Button (04:34)

Player Mask (05:03)

Player Names and Housekeeping (07:00)

Buttons (02:01)

Activating Buttons (07:15)

Cannon Video

Overview and Setup (02:16)

Background (05:01)

Barrel Pt 1 (04:31)

Barrel Pt 2 (04:18)

Front Wheel Pt 1 (03:49)

Front Wheel Pt 2 (05:17)

Back Wheel and Tails (07:01)

Animation Pt 1 (04:25)

Animation Pt 2 (04:50)

Shell (04:42)

Shell Animation (07:37)

Smoke (05:27)

Export Video (03:38)

Compositing With Video

Overview and Setup (03:20)

Video Import Pt 1 (04:54)

Video Import Pt 2 (03:41)

Frame Labels (07:20)

Spring Text (03:26)

Graph Axes (06:27)

Graph Line (06:21)

Explanation Text (05:25)

Export (01:35)

Video Player

Overview and Setup (02:52)

Video Placement (05:26)

Architecture and Video Screen (06:30)

Outer Panel (06:10)

Movie Clip Alignment (01:49)

Video Player Base (07:12)

Button Import (06:12)

Button Actions Pt 1 (03:09)

Button Actions Pt 2 (03:35)

Slider Layout (06:29)

Drag and Drop (03:42)

Variables (03:28)

Slider Controls Video (04:13)

Video Controls Slider (07:13)

Tweaking (06:55)

Sliding Menu

Overview and Setup (01:39)

Basic Button (05:23)

Button Animation (03:10)

Arrow Animation (02:14)

Button and Labels (07:14)

Duplicating (04:15)