Adobe flash catalyst cs5.5 essentials online course

Course Outline

Chapter 1: INTRODUCING ADOBE FLASH CATALYST CS5.5 (9 min)
1.What is Flash Catalyst CS5.5?
2.Designer/Developer Workflows
3.Using the Project Files

Chapter 2: PROJECT BASICS (35 min)
1.Touring the Flash Catalyst Interface
2.Building a New Project Based on an Illustrator® File
3.Layer Organization & Custom Components
4.Creating Resizable Layouts
5.Previewing a Project

Chapter 3: BUILDING NAVIGATION (32 min)
1.Editing a Common Button Component
2.Creating a Button Component from Custom Artwork
3.Labeling Components & Creating States
4.Adding Interaction for Navigation

Chapter 4: ADDING FULL FIDELITY DESIGN (31 min)
1.Round-Trip Editing & Customizing a Design
2.Skinning Button States & Parts
3.Optimizing Artwork

Chapter 5: ANIMATING USER INTERACTIONS (32 min)
1.Adding Fades & Moving Transitions between States
2.Adding Resize & Rotate 3D Transitions
3.Triggering Transitions with an FLV Timer
4.Triggering Animations with Action Sequences

Chapter 6: DATA & COMPONENTS (48 min)
1.Placeholder Components
2.Editing Button, Text Input & Check Box Components
3.Customizing Scrollbar & Data List Components
4.Using Non-Editable Flex® Components
5.Tips for Working with Components

Chapter 7: SOUND, VIDEO & FLASH CONTENT (21 min)
1.Adding Sound
2.Working with Video
3.Working with Flash Professional SWF Files

Chapter 8: WORKING WITH DEVELOPERS IN FLASH BUILDER® (30 min)
1.Designing Components Using Imported Placeholder Skins
2.Creating a Skinnable Component for Use in Flash Builder
3.Working with FXP Files between Flash Builder & Flash Catalyst
4.Working with FXPL Files between Flash Builder & Flash Catalyst

Chapter 9: COMMON DESIGN SCENARIOS (53 min)
1.Setting Up a Banner & Navigation Buttons
2.Adding a Video Timer & Interactions for a Timed Banner
3.Setting Up an Image Gallery
4.Laying Out the Images in the Custom Component

Chapter 10: PUBLISHING YOUR PROJECT (20 min)
1.Optimizing Files in Your Project
2.Publishing Content for the Browser & as a Desktop Application
3.Online Resources, Help & Community
4.Credits

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• Length of Subscription: 12 Months Online On-Demand Access
• Running Time: 5.2 Hours
• Platform: Windows & MAC OS
• Level: Beginner to Intermediate
• Project Files: Included

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