Adobe Flash Training

CTO can provide you with professional Adobe Flash computer training. Flash is a fantastic program for not only making moving graphics but full interactive online interfaces and games.

CTO offers a series of introductory and advanced Flash training courses for Mac and PC users. Click on a link below to see a course PDF for each of the levels offered.

Adobe Flash - Introduction

This training is an introductory course that provides designers and developers new to the Flash environment the knowledge and hands-on practice they need to create rich Flash content. Students will produce an engaging interface using text, graphics, animations, video, and sound. Simple user interactions are added using built in ActionScript behaviors and Script Assist. In addition to teaching essentials, the course focuses on teaching best practices for creating Flash content.

Learning Outcomes:

At the completion of this courseware participants will be able to:

• Work with panels and panel layouts
• Set preferences
• Work with different graphic formats
• Work with layers and layer folders
• Use the drawing tools
• Work with the Color panels
• Use font best practices
• Use keyframes, blank keyframes, and frames
• Use actions to control a Timeline
• Import sound
• Use the FLVPlayback component
• Use different publishing formats

Target Audience:

This course is designed for beginners who want to learn the interface and commonly used features.

Duration: 2 Days

	Adobe Flash CS5 - Intro to Advanced - Download course outline in PDF format
	Adobe Flash CS4 - Introduction - Download course outline in PDF format

Adobe Flash - Advanced

This course provides Flash designers with prior ActionScript experience the knowledge and hands-on practice they need to build more flexible and dynamic design-based Flash content. This course focuses on teaching students more advanced ActionScript topics that will remove a reliance on Timeline-based visual tools. Students will learn to generate dynamic design and navigation elements that cannot be created without ActionScript.

Learning Outcomes:

At the completion of this courseware participants will be able to:

• Work with Flash classes
• Learn about Flash drawing models
• Use filters and blends
• Learn about XML
• Format text with cascading style sheets
• Resize text fields
• Create reusable instance-based code
• Understand the MovieClipLoader event handlers
• Position visual elements dynamically
• Understand swapping depths
• Create a mask with ActionScript
• Handle Tween class events

Target Audience:

This course is for Flash Designers who have some experience with ActionScript but want to learn more advanced topics and features to enhance their designs.

Duration: 1 Day

Adobe Flash CS4 - Advanced - Download course outline in PDF format

Course ware:

All courses offer high quality learning materials which are available for purchase by participants. Participants will also be presented with a certificate of achievement upon completion of each course.