Comprehensive Flash MX tutorials and training courses on Video and CD or via the online university. By following along you will be able to create amazing applications. By following these Macromedia Flash MX tutorials you will soon be able to tackle even the most complex task.
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Flash MX Tutorials

Flash MX Tutorials
Author Name   Rick Martin
Total Movies   133
Duration   12 Hours

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These Flash MX tutorials, takes the user through ten different projects that concentrate on different skills needed to maximize this application. Author Rick Martin assumes you have a basic understanding of Flash 5 and goes step-by-step through projects like basic and advanced animated splash screens, scrolling text windows, using ActionScript, flashing mask animation, custom cursors, advanced preloaders, and more. Using our Flash MX tutorials you will be able to create Powerful video, multimedia, and application development features allow the creation of rich user interfaces, online advertising, e-learning courses, and enterprise application front-ends. Also covered is the using of MP3 sound clips, using PHP and ASP to connect to a database, making custom movie clips and details on the new smart clips.

This training course is designed for fast learning and covers all the fundamental points of the application, all cds work on a mac or pc and no application is needed.

The links below are free Flash MX tutorials. The entire contents may be purchased either on CD or watched via the Online University


Welcome
 About This Course

Animated Splash Screen
 Overview and Setup
 Creating Words pt 1
 Creating Words pt 2
 Setting up Movie Clips
 Blinking R
 Backward Turning R pt 1
 Backward Turning R pt 2
 Curious Nose pt 1
 Curious Nose pt 2
 Curious Nose pt 3
 Returning The Nose
 Forward Turning R
 R Looking up
 Bouncing R
 Bouncing R pt 2
 Bouncing R pt 3
 Mirror Surface
 Background and Instance Names
 Startled R
 Crashing Letters pt 1
 Crashing Letters pt 2
 Arts Movie Clip Animation
 Add Sound
 Continue Button
 Export

Coffee House Splash Screen
 Overview and Setup
 Coffee Bean
 Spotlights
 Coffee Cup Body
 Coffee Cup Edge
 Coffee Cup Inside
 Coffee Cup Handle and Stripe
 Coffee Cup Demolition
 Assembling The Spotlights
 Adding the Cup
 Bouncing Beans pt 1
 Bouncing Beans pt 2
 Bean Shadows
 Bean Shadows Animation
 Cup Rattle
 Continue Button
 Filling the Cup
 Sound and Cleanup

Splashing Balls Interface
Overview and Setup
Purple Glass Ball
Splash
Text
Modified Glass Ball and Housekeeping
Ball Animation
Ball Animation Reflection
Splah Animation
Adding The Balls To The Main Movie
Text Splash pt 1
Text Splash pt 2
Glowing Buttons
Text Animations
Testing and Tweaking
Exit Animation Method 1
Exit Animation Method 2
Sound and Export

Turntable
Overview and Setup
Base pt 1
Base pt 2
Feet
Pushbuttons
Platter
Timing Strip and Light
More Pushbuttons
Slider
Tonearm Base
Tonearm Counterweight
Tonearm
Cartridge and Spindle
Slipmat

Scrolling Window
Overview and Setup
Buttons pt1
Buttons pt2
Background Window
Text
Window Actions
Down Controller pt1
Down Controller pt2
Up Controller
Slider Container
Slider Movement
Slider Actions
Slider Control pt1
Slider Control pt2

Music Mixer
Overview and Setup
Records
Records Playing
Sound Clips
Record Container
Draggable Record pt1
Draggable Record pt2
Draggable Record pt3
Droptarget
Record Return
Record Drop
Start the Music
Stop the Music
Duplicate

Lightrays
Overview and Setup
Text
Broken Text and Symbols
Light Ray Oulines
Light Ray Fills and Tweens
Light Ray Alpha Effects
Ordered Light Rays
Tweaking and Centre Glow
The Easy Way

Flashing Mask
Overwiew and Setup
Spotlight
Spotlight Duplicates
Text and Flashes
Sound
Tweens
Metal Text

Custom Cursor
Overview and Setup
Cursor Graphic
Targets
Cursor Replacement
Target Detection

Advanced Preloader
verview and Setup
Movie Setup
Progress Bar
Variable Initialisation
Text Setup
Text Alignment
Check Loop
Progress Bar Control

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