The Interface

1. Interface Basics (12:06)

Drawing and Creating Graphics

1. Drawing with Vectors (vector vs. raster graphics) (3:22)
2. Working with Color, Strokes and Fills (10:14)
3. Drawing Modes, Basic and Primitive Shapes (9:57)
4. The Pencil, Paintbrush, and Pen (6:32)
5. Editing and Manipulaing Graphics (3:43)

The Timeline and Step Animation

1. Introduction to Step or Frame-by-Frame Animation (4:55)
2. Working with the Timeline, Frames and Layers (9:02)
3. Step Animation (Blank Keyframes) - Part 1 (10:47)
4. Step Animation (Key Frames, Reversing Frames) - Part 2 (10:52)
5. Step Animation (Exercise Example) - Part 3 (19:45)

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Working with Symbols and Instances

1. Introduction to Symbols - Why Use Them (3:21)
2. Creating Symbols (7:58)
3. Editing Symbols (4:03)
4. Duplicating and Swapping Symbols (3:45)

Motion Tweening

1. Introduction to Motion Tweening (2:14)
2. Motion Tweening Basics and Flash CS3 (6:02)
3. Classic Tweening in Flash CS4 (5:05)
4. Using the New Motion Tweening Model in Flash CS4 (4:21)
5. The New Motion Model: Motion Paths and the Motion Editor (14:43)

Animation Principles, Motion Tweening, and the Bouncing Ball

1. Animation Principles - Appeal and Solid Drawing (11:01)
2. Animation Principles - Timing, Frame Rates, Basics (12:19)
3. Animation Principles - Easing (4:13)
4. Animation Principles - Squash and Stretch (4:50))
5. Animation Principles - Exaggeration (2:05)
6. Animation Principles - Secondary Action (9:03)
7. Animation Principles - Anticipation and Follow-Through (19:34)
8. Using the New Motion Tweening Model and Custom Easing (15:57)

• Animation Principles Documentation (HTML, PDF)
• Bouncing Ball Files (HTML, FLA)

Animating Properties (Position, Scale, 3D, Alpha, Tint, Filters, etc.)

1. Animatable Properties with Motion Tweening (20:42)

Working with Text

1. Working with Text, Text Properties, Editing Letterforms (9:25)

Exercise 2 Demo

1. Introduction to Exercise 2 (1:57)
2. Exercise 2 Demo: "Breathe" (20:38)
3. Exercise 2 Demo: "Nervous" (10:18)

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Shape Tweening

1. Introduction to Shape Tweening (5:26)
2. Shape Hints (4:12)
3. Shape Tweening Complex Shapes (11:55)
4. Shaping Tweening Gradients for Lighting Effects (7:12)

Motion Paths and Motion Guides

1. Motion Paths (Animation Principles - Arcs) (11:35)
2. Classic Motion Guides (3:23)
3. Orient to Path and Other Motion Guide Tips (8:27)

Working with Movie Clips

1. Introduction to Movie Clip Symbols (14:55)

Animating Text / Animation Principles

1. Animation Principles - Anticipation and Follow-Through(19:34)

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