1 day course
Flash MX Level 2 Advanced
Symbols and Instances
- What is a Symbol?
- Graphic Symbols
- Movie Clip Symbols
- Button Symbols
- Managing Symbols and Instances
Organizing Large Projects
- Scenes
- Frame Labels
Interactivity in Flash
- Basic Playback Control
- Creating Advanced Navigation Controls
Working with Sound
- Importing Sounds
- Event vs. Streaming Sounds
Testing and Publishing a Flash Movie
- Evaluating Download Performance
- Optimization Factors
- Exporting and Publishing Movies
Overview
In the Flash MX Level 1 course, you learned the introductory skills to create basic animations and simple navigation buttons. In this course, you will work with symbols and instances, create extensive Timelines with independent animations, build more complex navigation controls, work with sound, and optimize your movies for viewing by your intended audience.
Prerequisites
To ensure your success, you should have familiarity with the Windows operating system. We also recommend you first take the following Systematix course or have equivalent knowledge Flash MX Level 1
Benefits
After completing this course, students will know how to incorporate symbols and instances into their Flash projects. They will learn to better organize their larger projects through the use of scenes and frame labels. In addition, students will add interactivity and sound elements to their Flash animations. Finally, they will learn how to test and publish their Flash movies.
Target student
This course is intended for students with some experience creating Flash animations, who want to build more efficient, optimized animations that allow for greater user interactivity.
What's Next
Flash MX Level 3 ActionScript
Private Training Courses
We offer private training courses which may be delivered at our training centre or at your premises on dates to suit you and your delegates. Course content can follow the standard course material as listed in the course outline, or can be tailored to your specific requirements at no extra cost.
For a single company private course we normally recommend that any class does not exceed 8 delegates in order to ensure that the learning objectives are met.
| Total price per day (ex-Vat) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of delegates | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Extra Person |
| At our Reading Training Centre | £545 | £595 | £645 | £695 | £745 | £795 | £50 |
| On your premises | £495 | £545 | £595 | £645 | £695 | £745 | £50 |
For on-site courses only:
- Notebook computer hire is £40 per computer per day. Savings can be made for block bookings of 2 or more days, please ask for details.
- Trainer travel and accomodation is charged at cost and we can give you a fixed price quote for this prior to booking.
Course fees are payable in advance and are listed exclusive of VAT.