Flash MX ActionScript Series: Working with Text
Product Code: ACTN05 Time: 5.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course explains how to use ActionScript to create and manipulate dynamic text within a Flash MX movie. This course also explains how to use ActionScript to create interactive buttons, drag-and-drop objects, and interactive menus.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Create dynamic text, input text, and rich formatted text
  • Load external data
  • Create and program a button
  • Create drag-and-drop objects
  • Create an invisible button
  • Create a customizable menu

Topics:

  • Working with Dynamic Text
  • Loading and Creating Text Data
  • Working with Input Text
  • Creating Hyperlinked Text
  • Scrolling Text
  • Building a Button
  • Programming a Button
  • Creating an Invisible Button
  • Creating Drag-and-Drop Objects
  • Using the startDrag and stopDrag Actions
  • Assembling a Customizable Menu
  • Programming Menu Buttons

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Sound card, with speaker or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. Macromedia Flash Player 7.0 (Note: We do not recommend or support installation of the Yahoo toolbar.) JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

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