Adobe Flash CS3  Intermediate

As a web developer, you want to create engaging experiences for the visitors to your sites. Thus far, you have probably created straightforward HTML or Flash files with simple animations using prebuilt components. In this course, you will create rich Internet applications using ActionScript. The site you create will pull data from external sources, so it will respond to user choices based on the information in those files. You will also manage forms, perform calculations, and tailor the interface using ActionScript programming.
Adobe Flash CS3 Training Course (Intermediate) Outline
Using ActionScript

• Add Components from the Actions Panel
• Trace a String
• Populate a Text Area with ActionScript
• Store Data in Variables

Manipulating Components with ActionScript

• Create an Event Handler
• Create a Form with Interactive Components
• Use Conditional Logic in ActionScript

Working with Movie Clips

• Create a Movie Clip
• Check for Movie Clip Collisions
• Attach a Movie Clip from the Library Panel

Adding Data Using Built-in Classes

• Create a Dynamic Text Field
• Read Data from a Text File

Reusing Code with Functions

• Streamline Code Using Built-in Functions
• Create User-Defined Functions
• Reference an External ActionScript File

Connecting to External Data

• Examine Dynamic Content in Flash
• Add Data to an XML File
• Load Data from an External Data Source
• Create Dependent Components

Building a Navigation System

• Display SWFs Using Buttons
• Add a Submenu Using Buttons

Managing User Data Using Forms

• Gather User Data Using a Form
• Create a Submit Button
• Submit User Data