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Cesar Chavez Day, no class |
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Overview of class expectations, objectives and guidelines History of Interactive Authoring Interactive Authoring
Scripting Language What is a scripting language, anyway?
Objects
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actionScript deconstructed
What is a Script? The Actions Panel
How to access it Let's write some code!
Simple variables Exercises
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Quick project assigned: A short animation using multiple techniques |
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Movie control First some jargon
Effecting the timeline Let's build a movie
The movie Exercises
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Remember variables?
Containers, nothing more What goes in must come out
Inputs and outputs Quiz One Exercises
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Quick Project Due First quiz |
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Basic Sound
Two kinds More control over sound
Construction junction, what's my function? Arrays in Disarray
A metaphor Exercises
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Arrays in Disarray
Loop d' loop Let's play Hangman! The Graphics Let's play Hangman! The Code
Three conceptual chunks Exercises
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Building functions
What are functions? Pass it along with parameters Adding parameters (A.K.A. arguments) What goes around, comes around
"return" Function scope/availability
Direct accessibility Does this look familiar? Internal functions Quiz Two Exercises
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Second Quiz |
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Interactive training?
What is interactive training? Flash Components
CheckBox Project requirements
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Work on Homework01 Begin interactive training project |
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Built-in objects Math Object
Syntax Color Object
Counter-Intelligence
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Homework01 Due |
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Happy Cinco De Mayo More And More Objects
Methods And Properties Useful Objects
Date Object Exercises
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Organization! Storyboarding
The Development Process ActionScript Flowcharting
Ambivalent Feelings Organizing Code Encapsulation Exercises
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Odds & Ends Components Work on Training Project
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Work on Training Project |
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Links to examples GOTCHA Callbacks and objects
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Training project due Begin final project |
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Work on project at home |
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Flash MX Video Flash Video Basics Importing Video: Linked vs. Embedded Useful links
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Bits & Pieces The Debugger startDrag( ), stopDrag( ) & _dropTarget duplicateMovieClip( ) Work on project
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Work on project |
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FINAL CRITIQUE |
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