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	This training provides a comprehensive hands-on view of Flash® 8, so that you can be working quickly and confidently as you author advanced interactive websites, digital experiences and mobile content. Working alongside our expert instructor using specially included media files, you will learn how to create, design and author rich interactive video content and animation for cutting edge web design, presentations or mobile content. You will progress from an Introduction to and the Fundamentals of Flash, to a close examination of the new features of Flash 8, including: gradients, bitmaps, filters, actionscripts, multiple videos, playback, buttons, playlists and autoplay, interfaces, navigation, encoding and much, much more.

	Introduction Introduction Section Overview Flash Fundamentals          Flash Interface Windows Layout Tools Palette Flash Operational Basics Drawing Objects Editing Shapes Working with Symbols Using the Project Timeline Animating Symbols The Symbol Timeline Useful Features New Features of Flash 8 Text Anti-Aliasing Object Drawing and Gradients Blend Modes and Filters CacheasBitmap Complex./Custom Easing ActionScript Overview Building a Video Player Creating a Player from One Video Importing an .flv *watch free video lesson Customizing a Video Component Controlling Video Playback Dynamically Loading Video Creating a Player with Multiple Videos Loading Multiple Videos Creating a Custom Function Editing ActionScript Externally Creating Movie Clips as Buttons Labeling Buttons Making a Scroll List Creating Navigation Functionality Making Playlist Dynamic Now Playing Functionality Update Selected Movie in Playlist Skip to and Autoplay Next Clip Creating a Progress Bar Creating a Volume Slider Adding Thumbnails Designing the Interface Finishing the Navigation Bar Working with Bitmpas Designing the Scroller Designing the Progress Bars Designing the Player Navigation Animating the Player Background Animating the Player Build Publishing your Project Publish Settings Loading Optimization Creating a Loading Animation Flash Deployment Kit Creating Flash Videos The .flv File Format Flash 7 v Flash 8 Linked vs. Embedded Progressive vs. Streamed Video Encoding Basics Encoding the project media Advanced ActionScript Topics Advance ActionScript Explanation Creating a Bitrate Selector Debugging the Bitrate Component Customizing the Component Adding multiple channels Externalizing data using XML Conclusion

R Blank R Blank is CTO of Almer/Blank, a Macromedia Alliance Partner based in Venice, California that specializes in video and application development for the Flash Platform, for clients including E! Entertainment Television, Microsoft, Apple and IKEA. For over 12 years he has been an interactive designer, developer, consultant, teacher, and author, specializing in the planning, development and release of rich interfaces; R has specialized in Flash since 1999. R holds four Macromedia Flash Certifications, was one of the first 50 Macromedia Certified Flash Developers in the world, and is a contributing author for the Macromedia Flash MX 2004 Designer Certification Exam. R also founded and manages LAFlash.org, a community of over 1,300 Flash industry professionals, and home to three Macromedia Users Groups for Flash. R also serves on the Information Technology Faculty at the University of Southern California (USC) Viterbi School of Engineering. Previously, R co-founded and served as Director of Product & Design at Wildform, the makers of the first video encoder for Flash, where he co-created the first video encoder for Flash. R has an MBA from the UCLA Anderson School of Management and a BA from Columbia University.
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