text=Flash - Basic ActionScripting<br> <br>Week 10 Lesson Plan:<br><br>This lesson we will start by showing you how ActionScript makes Flash more powerful and show you some related inspirational links. <br><br>Skills:<br>We'll demonstrate several ways of incorporating flash components into an HTML site (embedding, positioning with CSS, etc).<br><br>Concepts:<br>We will introduce the concept of Movies Clips and explain how they work and how to name the Movie Clip instances. Then we'll demonstrate how to put basic frame actions in Movie Clips and in the root timeline (stop and play actions).<br><br>Next we will demonstrate how to create proper buttons and how to create actions that act on them.<br> <br>Finally, we will introduce ActionScript and its general syntax and how it works (actions, parameters, functions, etc). We will explain how to target movie clips with ActionScript using root or parent.<br><br>Exercise: <br>We wil go through tutorial with you and show you how to create a website that has multiple movie clips and buttons which control the main timeline and the multiple Movie Clip timelines.<br><br>Wrap-up:<br>We'll remind you of the resources available and briefly go through the ones posted. As well, there will be time for students to ask questions and play around in the software.