Adobe Flash CS3 Animation and Games Course

Course Curriculum

1: The New Display List

2: Animating With The Enterframe Event

3: Animating With The Timer Class

4: Using Copy & Paste Animation

5: Using Copy & Paste Animation

6: Using The Tween Class

7: Creating A Physics-based Keyboard Control Game

8: Creating A Shooter Game With Mouse Control5

9: Using Arrays & Custom Classes In Games

10: Creating A Tile-based Game

What skills will I gain?

• Learn how to use the new AS3 display classes for structuring everything that appears in your Flash applications.
• Gain insight into several animation techniques including; the EnterFrame Event, the new Timer Class, and the Transitions package, including tweens, and easing.
• Try out the new Copy and Paste feature for animation and learn how you can bridge the gap between detailed timeline animations and ActionScript.
• Create games using a variety of control techniques like mouse and keyboard controls as well as how to handle typical game character animations.
• Discover strategies and structures of typical game design including how to create a shooter game, keyboard and text entry games, a tile based game, and a typical game engine.