Note 1 for Flash

Watch & Read:stress

Cool Flash Animation and what a year 2007 was!


Find your Favorite Flash animation, post the address on blackboard and tell me why you like it!

(This land, Bomb Saddam, The Simpsons, Strong Bad and Bomb Iraq)

Play with the toolbar, the Timeline, the stage and Flash help.

Blackboard for this class is not working yet! We may have to wait until next week to work on it.

Blackboard Introduction:

  1. Look up UserID and Password
  2. Go to PVCC's Blackboard
  3. Change E-mail address
  4. Change Password
  5. Add a Bio to Blackboard Bulletin Board


For 24x7 Blackboard support center at 1-888-994-443Toll Free Call!

Review the following:

Play with the toolbar and the Timeline.timeline

Terms you need to know:

FLA (native format) vs SWF (shockwave Flash) vs EXE (Executable)
The Stage, The Timeline, Library, Tweening, Key Frame, Empty Frame, Layers and ActionScript

Homework:

You should be reading Chapter 1 & 2 in your book

Find as many resources that will help you "Keep up to speed" in class. You should be able to find at least one page full of resources. (The more resources you find, the better the grade.) W3schools and Builder.com and Webmonkey are examples of the type of sites you should be looking for.

 

Final Step:

Review in your mind everything we covered in class and remember to cover it again before you go to bed so your mind to process this information while you sleep.