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Flash Professional 8 Beyond the Basics
with: Shane Rebenschied

Have you completed the Flash Professional 8 Essential Training course, or are you already up to speed on the fundamentals of Flash? If so, you're ready to move beyond the basics with this series of step-by-step video tutorials. In Flash Professional 8 Beyond the Basics, Shane Rebenschied will expand your Flash skill set by guiding you through the production of a complete website built with Flash and ActionScript. Exercise files accompany the training videos, allowing you to follow along and learn at your own pace.

Table of contents
Introduction
Welcome 0:19 1.3 MB


1. What You Should Know

Exercise files 1:56 1.7 MB
Things you should know 1:52 3.6 MB
New features 2:37 5.2 MB
Updating Flash 1:38 2.3 MB
Sample site tour 4:40 5.4 MB


2. Where Do I Start?

The site construction process 11:39 15.4 MB
Installing the site font 3:08 5 MB
Integrating Fireworks content 8:40 9.7 MB
Integrating Freehand content 2:08 2.6 MB
Integrating Illustrator content 11:47 14.1 MB
Integrating Photoshop content 3:32 6.4 MB
Integrating a SWF exported from ImageReady 3:33 4.3 MB


3. Getting Started

What are classes, objects, methods and properties? 4:23 8.3 MB
What are variables? 5:33 5.7 MB
What is Strict typing? 4:09 4.1 MB
What is a function? 12:52 13.5 MB
Creating the master .swf and building the MovieClipLoader 18:48 20.2 MB
What is a shared library? 3:07 3.2 MB
Creating the shared library 5:26 5.8 MB
Creating the shared fonts 6:29 7 MB
Precaching the shared library 18:05 20.2 MB
Creating a loading message 6:26 7.8 MB


4. Using the LoadVars Class

Previewing what you're building 1:24 1.7 MB
Importing the shared fonts 5:31 7.9 MB
Adding comments 5:49 5.8 MB
Writing the LoadVars object pt. 1 6:12 6.9 MB
Writing the LoadVars object pt. 2 14:27 18.1 MB
Writing the LoadVars object pt. 3 5:56 7.1 MB
Loading the Our History text 13:46 19.9 MB
Verifying the error handling 2:51 4.3 MB
Making the text scroll pt. 1 12:15 14.9 MB
Making the text scroll pt. 2 3:25 5.9 MB
Building an advanced text scroller pt. 1 (optional) 11:42 14.2 MB
Building an advanced text scroller pt. 2 (optional) 10:57 16.3 MB
Using the TextArea component 3:41 6.5 MB


5. Using HTML and CSS

Previewing what you're building 2:04 2.2 MB
Formatting text using HTML 10:46 17.8 MB
Styling text using CSS pt. 1 8:32 11.7 MB
Styling text using CSS pt. 2 4:24 6.9 MB
Styling text using CSS pt. 3 17:13 21.8 MB


6. Using the TextFormat Class

Previewing what you're building 1:20 1.4 MB
Adding the submenu 5:45 7.8 MB
Writing the TextFormat objects 14:24 23 MB
Autosizing the submenu options 9:23 12.3 MB
Creating the RollOver and RollOut states of the submenu 11:14 15.1 MB
Disabling interactivity for usability 4:41 6 MB
Enabling interactivity for usability 14:26 19.2 MB
Loading the text 6:55 11 MB
Creating the Our Staff subsection 9:02 14.2 MB


7. Building a Slideshow

Previewing what you're building 3:22 3.5 MB
Setting up 7:17 9.7 MB
Loading the first slide 12:42 15.2 MB
Loading the total slides variable 5:23 6.2 MB
Adding the next slide functionality pt. 1 12:57 15.4 MB
Adding the next slide functionality pt. 2 10:56 13 MB
Adding the previous slide functionality 8:26 10.7 MB
Adding the slideshow descriptive text 13:30 20.6 MB
Adding the current slide counter 16:36 21 MB


8. Building a Preloader

Previewing what you're building 3:08 4.4 MB
Getting started 4:11 5.2 MB
Working with onLoadProgress 15:38 18 MB
Showing and hiding the preloader 9:35 13.1 MB
Adding more information to the preloader (optional) 18:51 22.6 MB


9. Building a Form

Previewing what you're building 4:14 4.4 MB
Setting up pt. 1 12:45 15.8 MB
Setting up pt. 2 6:05 8 MB
Performing simple form validation 15:24 18.9 MB
Defining tab order (optional) 13:15 16.5 MB
Using LoadVars to send the form results 18:24 22.5 MB
Styling the form 11:58 15.3 MB


10. Building the Main Menu

Previewing what you're building 2:20 2.5 MB
Setting up 4:40 6.9 MB
Scripting onRollOver, onRollOut, and onRelease 16:38 23.1 MB
Bringing it all together 8:45 11.7 MB


11. Getting It Ready for the World

Adding Flash content to an HTML page 10:35 13.1 MB
Building a Flash plug-in detector 12:37 22 MB
Conclusion
Final words 3:59 4.2 MB

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