Week 8 Agenda

6:00-6:15pm: Review, DoW

6:15-6:45pm: Lab 3 Critiquing

6:45-7:15pm: Creating original buttons from premade Library Buttons

7:15-7:30pm: ActionScript 2.0, frame labels, and the gotoAndPlay() commands

7:30-7:45pm: Break

7:30-8:00pm: Open Lab time, Q & A

8:00-8:30pm: More on ActionScript 2.0, portfolio templates, Design issues

8:00-8:50pm: Open Lab time, Q & A

Topics

• Debugging and the Output Window
• Changing premade buttons
• Design Issues (consistent look and feel, color scheme, simple/less is more)
• ActionScript 2.0, frame labels, and the gotoAndPlay() commands

Assignments

Read Textbook chapter 14

QUIZ 2: Chapters 3, 6, and 7 (available 3/18, DUE 4/1)

DUE: Lab 4 (3/18)

Related Resources

You may find the Lynda.com video tutorial SymbolsandInstances.mov useful

Watch this video tutorial on creating a non-linear interactive template interface. (HTML)

Here is an interface template you can use to begin the development of a student portfolio.

ActionScript 2.0 version (download source)

ActionScript 3.0 version (download source)

Jeff Sale