FLASH
** Copying images from Photoshop & Illustrator to Flash
Trace Bitmap
transparencies (alpha)
Review :
Instructions for making a button:
1. make a button symbol
2. move it on the stage
*3. GIVE IT AN INSTANCE NAME (in the properties window)
4. make sure you gave your symbol an instance name
5. play with up, over, down, and hit, by inserting Keyframes in the button symbol's timeline
*6. add a layer called actions to your timeline
7. add ActionScript to your timeline:
stop();
or
gotoAndPlay(1);
8. add an Event Listener to the instance of your button:
firstButton.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, clickHandler);
9. define your function's properties:
function clickHandler(evt:Object):void{
gotoAndPlay(31);
}
10.
Save your file and test your movie
HOME WORK (due at the beginning of class, Monday)
* Start bringing headphones to class
Animate your characters, add sound & a button
A rough draft is due Monday, March 2nd
**Not having a rough draft on March 2nd, will reduce your project grade by 10%