Post Description

In Flash Catalyst CS5.5 Essential Training, author Mordy Golding transforms static artwork produced in Illustrator and Photoshop into interactive Flash-based microsites and applications, all without writing code. This course covers building a functioning wireframe, importing and editing artwork, triggering state changes using interactions, and publishing a final project. It also includes tutorials on integrating rich media into a site and designing data lists for repeating elements. Exercise files accompany the course.
Topics include:

    Exploring new features in Flash Catalyst CS5.5
    Planning a project
    Roundtrip editing with Photoshop and Illustrator
    Understanding and skinning components
    Replacing one component with another
    Aligning and distributing artwork
    Creating conditional interactions
    Constructing resizable applications
    Incorporating audio and video
    Creating complex data lists
    Collaborating with developers using Flash Builder