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Adobe Flash: Introduction to ActionScript is a three day Adobe authorised training course designed for people who already have some experience of using Flash to create animations and non-dynamic Flash content and who want to use Flash to create dynamic content and learn the fundamentals of ActionScript 2. The course assumes no previous programming or ActionScript experience and will provide you with the core skills needed for developing Flash websites, interactive presentations, games and more. This course focuses on developing the practical ActionScript skills required to build rich media applications using Flash. The course has been designed to enable designers and budding developers to exploit the vast potential of Flash and to explore the power and functionality of ActionScript.
Flash CS3: Introduction to ActionScript
Adobe Authorised Courses
 
Public scheduled course £650
Prices exclude VAT.
Private Tuition
£1215 for individual tuition.
Prices exclude VAT.

Introduction
• About ActionScript 1, 2 and 3
• Object Orientated programming concepts

Declaring and tracing simple variables
• Declaring a variable
• Setting its datatype
• Assigning a value
• Tracing its value

Setting MovieClip object properties
• Creating a MovieClip symbol object
• Assigning an instance name
• Setting default property values

Setting button object properties
• Creating a button symbol object
• Setting default property values
• Assigning runtime property values

Setting TextField object properties
• Creating TextField object properties
• Assigning an object name
• Displaying concatenated text

Displaying Math constants in a TextField
• Calculating a value
• Using Math class constants
• Displaying calculated values

Displaying system values
• Adding code to keyframes
• Displaying player version
• Displaying time lapse

Declaring a user defined function
• Passing arguments
• Calling a function
• Displaying return values

Using code layers
• Loading external MovieClip content
• Linking objects in separate external movies

Attaching MovieClips at runtime
• Exporting a symbol for Actionscript

Reformatting TextField objects at runtime
• Creating a TextFormat object
• Creating and formatting a TextField at runtime

Display a formatted date
• Display date object values

Displaying random integers
• Displaying a random value
• Calculating a random value range
• Rounding a random value to an integer

Understanding path names
• Using absolute path names
• Using relative path names

Migrating On handler code to timeline
• Writing an onPress() handler

Creating MovieClip rollover
• Attaching library content

Writing handlers to manage TextField input
• Displaying visual feedback to form entry

Adding object and instance properties
• Adding a method to an object

Using a Sound object to link or load sounds
• Creating audio feedback

Looping over Array Values
• Tracing array values
• Tracing names and values

onRollOver events
• Writing an onRollOver handler

Creating a visual class
• Creating an init() method

Animating MovieClips with ActionScript
• Convert tweens to ActionScript

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