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Flash MX 2004 video tutorial

This course is designed to teach total beginners Flash 7 and 8 from the ground up.

Professor Santo Romano has done a superb job with the video tutorial course on Flash. And why not, he’s only been teaching Flash for years at colleges and universities!

The videos are designed for beginners and people who want to polish their Flash 7 and 8 skills.

Check out our companion video: Flash Actionscript

What's on the videos

Introduction

course overview

flash file types (3m35s)

bitmap and vector based files (4m14s)

flash interface (5m18s)

Drawing tools and Color

the pencil tool (4m11s)

selecting and modifying lines (5m24s)

the pen tool (5m22s)

the oval and rectangle tools (8m51s)

the free transform tool (5m31s)

the brush tool (4m51s)

the lasso tool (2m24s)

modifying shapes (7m17s)

working with multiple objects (5m48s)

color and gradients (8m11s)

Animation and Symbols

timeline theory (8m28s)

frame per second rate (4m53s)

keyframes (6m33s)

test movie (4m23s)

keyframe animation (5m32s)

shape tween (2m43s)

shape hints (2m41s)

symbols 1 (8m59s)

symbols 2 (4m55s)

motion tween 1 (6m50s)

motion tween 2 (1m28s)

motion guide (8m43s)

motion tween with text (6m16s)

masks (4m19s)

Type in Flash

static text and overview (13m21s)

device fonts (4m31s)

dynamic and input text (7m16s)

Buttons and Movieclips

buttons (6m24s)

invisible buttons (5m10s)

movie clips (7m45s)

movie clip instances (9m19s)

animated buttons and movie clips (4m49s)

Basic Interactivity

Interactive website 1 (8m20s)

Interactive website 2 (11m50s)

Interactive website 3 (7m50s)

Interactive website 4 (8m36s)

preloader 1 (8m38s)

preloader 2 (6m49s)

preloader 3 (12m56s)

publish movie (10m46s)

About the author

Santo Romano has been teaching Flash for nearly 7 years at various colleges and universities. Besides his considerable Flash skills, Santo gives courses on Dreamweaver, Director, Photoshop among others.