Monday, January 23, 2006

 

On with our story.

Present your story ideas today.

Things to look at in Flash. At the top right we can use the 'edit symbol' or 'edit scene' parts

Review the use of grids and rulers to help put your images where you want them

Show your ruler - View > Ruler

 

If you want to change the default from pixels - or change o to Modify > Documents

 

 

Edit > Preferences

Go through each one

 

Know what Vector graphics are

In Photoshop we have an image with pixels - a bitmap is made up of pixels or dots

 

Vector graphics are made up of lines and control points

 

See how we have the control points in Flash so we can move and grove our images

 

 

Symbols and instances are one of our most important parts in Flash

 

a button going into a symbol

 

 

From the library drag out your instance - a sort of copy of your symbol