Introduction to Flash
by Jaime Reyes

Demos

1.  Ball Activity 1: (5 pts)
 filename: 1ball1.fla

Bright Yellow Packet (Set 1)

 		 4. Text Activity 1 (5 pts)
filename: 4text1.fla

 Bright Yellow Packet (Set 1)
2.  Ball Activity 2: (5 pts)
 filename: 2ball2.fla

Bright Yellow Packet (Set 1)

 		 5. Text Activity 2 (5 pts)
 filename: 5text2.fla

 Bright Yellow Packet (Set 1)
3.  Ball Activity 3: (5 pts)
 filename: 3ball3.fla


Bright Yellow Packet (Set 1)

 		 5a.   More Practice (Motion Tween)
         Video Help:  motion1.html


5b.   More Practice (Shape Tween)
        Video Help:  shape1.html

 

6.  Button Activity 1 (5 pts)
filename: 6firstbutton.fla
pp. 1 - 2  (Set 2)


 
Read Set 2 first. It will tell you when to access this file.   

Video Help:  button1.html
8.  Cannon (5pts)
filename: 8cannon.fla



Video Help:  cannon1.html
Video Help:  cannon2.html
7.  Button Activity 2 (5 pts)
filename: 7mybutton.fla
Set #2


 


 

 9.  ACME Truck (5pts)
filename: 9truck.fla   Green Packet (Set D)
pp. 259-262

Video Help:  truck1.html
Video Help:  truck2.html

 

10.  Square to Circle (5 pts.)
 filename:  10squaretocircle.fla

In 20 frames, 1) make a square become a circle, and have it  2) move across screen at the same time.

Video Help:  squaretocircle.html

 12.  Source of Light (5 pts.)
 filename:  12source.fla

In 20 frames, 1) make the source of light go from the right side to left side, and have it  2) move across the screen

 




Video Help:  light.html
 
11.  Fading Ball (5 pts.)
 filename:  11fade.fla 

In 20 frames, 1) make a filled circle disappear, and have it 2) move across the screen.




Video Help:  fade.html
 		 13. circle-triangle-square (5pts.)
filename:  13cts.fla

Video Help:  shapeandcolor.html

 

14. Three Smiley Faces (5pts)
filename:  14threefaces.fla

Duplicate the following:
16. Path (5pts)
filename:  16path.fla
Make a ball follow a random path that you create using the pencil tool

Video Help:  guidedlayer.html
 
15. Four Circles (5pts)
filename:  15fourcircles.fla

Make four circles follow a square formation at the same time.

 17.  Object following Circle (5 pts)
filename:  17followcircle.fla

Make any object follow a circular path.   The object can be an airplane, bee, cartoon character, etc.

The circle needs to have a gap to work.  Also no fill should be selected.



 

 

18.  Two 3-D Objects  (5 pts)
filename:  18twoobjects.fla

Have two, 3-D objects change the direction of light.  Follow example:
 20. Skateboarding (10 pts)
filename:  20skateboarding.fla

For this exercise, you will animate a skateboard moving.  Both the board and the wheels should be moving simultaneously.
19.  Dot to square (5 pts)
filename:  19dottosquare.fla

Duplicate the following:



Video Help:  square1.html		 21. Inch worm example (10 pts)
filename:  21inchworm.fla

Duplicate the following:


Hint:  1.  Create moving worm as movie symbol and use Shape tweening.  2.  Move worm across screen similarly to exercise #9.

 Video Help:  worm.html

 

32.  Jumping Around (5pts.)
filename:  36moving.fla
 

Video Help:  movies3.swf

22.   Principal Zoom (15 pts.)
        filename:  principals.fla

a)  Zoom in on each principal when there name is selected--Picture of Principals  b) Click on Creeger to see example.

 

 

More Examples

22.  Rotating Moon (10 pts)
filename:  22moon.fla

Make the moon rotate around the earth.    Frontal view only!   Draw by Hand--All Original.
 

 
Examples:
Boyce Lewis Wallace
Calderon Morales  

 

26.  Venus Flytrap (15 pts.)
filename:  26flytrap.fla
 
Create a scene where a Venus Flytrap, catches and eats various insects.  Animate the bugs using several guided layer tweens.   Draw by Hand--All Original.
 
Examples:
 Ibarra Salinas Turner
 Lewis Shakib Osman
23.  Squeaking Door (10 pts)
filename:  23door.fla
 
Make a squeaky door open.  Be sure to pay attention to detail  (door hinges, door knob, wood door, etc...) and add appropriate sounds.  Have it Loop Continuously.  Draw by Hand--All Original.
 
Examples:
Jackson Shakib
Rico Tran
27.  2D or 3D Aquarium (15 pts.)
filename:  27aquarium.fla
Create a realistic aquarium environment.  Be sure to animate air bubbles, fish, etc.   Draw by Hand--All Original.
 
Examples:
Fernandes Lewis Samuelson
Fessler Morales Shakib
Granado Rico Turner
Ibarra Salinas Vidal

 
24.  Funny Face (10 pts)
filename:  24face.fla
 
Make a cartoon face do the following: blink, stick out tongue, rotate or exchange the eyes.   Draw by Hand--All Original.
 
Examples:
Boyce Okeke
Judkins Rico
28.  3D Marble Roller Coaster (15 pts.)
filename:  28rollercoaster.fla

Create an animated rollercoaster.  Use realistic gravitational forces.  Draw by Hand--All Original.
 
 
Examples:
Carvajal  Judkins Shakib
Golightley Milan Salinas

 
25.  Fisherman Casting(15 pts)
filename:  25fisherman.fla
 
Create a scene where a fisherman is out in a boat casting.  Be sure to include fish, fishing rod, bait, boat, water, etc..   Draw by Hand--All Original.
 
Examples:
Fernandes Ibarra Turner
Granado Rico  
29. Light Switch (15 pts)
filename:  29switch.fla
 
a)  Animate a light switch being turned on and off in a room.   b)  The room should have appropriate lighting.  Draw by Hand--All Original.
 
Examples:
Fessler Rico
Marquez Ruiz