Adobe Flash Level I
Training Class
AGI instructors are certified Adobe Flash Experts and authors of several books on Flash. When you take an Adobe Flash training class from AGI, you learn from the best instructors. These Adobe Flash training classes are available at our New York City, Boston, or Philadelphia locations. Or this Flash training class can be taught on-site at your location. Choose a class from the list at the right to get starting learning Flash.
Adobe Flash Training Class Level I: Design, Animation and Content Creation
- Introduction to Flash
- Understanding the Flash platform
- Flash File types
- Learning the Flash workspace
- The Stage and work area
- The Flash Tools pane
- The Property Inspector
- Working with the Timeline
- Using the drawing and selection tools
- Using gradient and color tool
- Creating a simple animation
- Getting Started with the Drawing Tools
- Creating artwork in Merged Drawing mode
- Working with Drawing Objects
- Using the Pen tool
- Using the Add and Delete Anchor Point tools
- Using the Combine Objects menu
- Using the Primitive tools (Smart Shapes)
- Working with colors
- Saving a custom color set
- Organizing and layering graphics
- Working with layers
- Transforming graphics
- Working with the Flash Text Layout Framework
- Using Symbols
- Understanding the role of symbols in Flash
- Creating symbols
- Building artwork with symbol instances
- Editing and duplicating symbols
- Modifying individual symbol instances
- Swapping symbols
- Working with he Library panel
- Advanced Drawing Tools
- Flash CS5 tools for advanced drawing
- Spraying symbols
- Drawing and Masking
- Introducing the Deco tool
- Creating Basic Animation
- Introducing keyframes and the timeline
- Working with frames and keyframes
- Motion tweening basics
- Tweening multiple objects
- Moving and transforming tween paths
- Incorporating color effects and scaling
- Introducing the MotionEditor
- Controlling animation path
- Using motion guides layers
- Shape tween basics
- Legacy techniques: Creating classic tweens
- Adjusting animation with onion skinning
- Advanced Animation techniques
- Copying, pasting, and saving animation
- Using Copy and Paste Motion
- Creating Motion Presets
- Applying Advanced Easing Behavior
- Animating Masks
- Shifting, Moving, and Extending Tween Spans
- Working with Imported Files
- Importing still images
- Importing Photoshop files
- Importing Illustrator artwork
- Adding Basic Interactivity
- What is ActionScript?
- ActionScript locations
- Working with the Code Snippets panel
- The Actions panel at work
- Standard(default) script editing mode
- Using Script Assist
- Adding & removing actions
- Adding actions to frames with the Code Snippets panel
- Adding a stop action
- Placing a goto action using the Actions panel
- Controlling Movie Clip timelines
- Understanding functions
Adobe Flash Training Class Level I Topics Covered
Flash Level I Class Length: 2 days or 4 evenings
Master the basic skills you need to get up-and-running with this Adobe Flash class. In this Flash class, you will learn the basics of Adobe's industry-standard web animation and multimedia publishing software. In this Adobe Flash CS5 training class, you'll learn how to get creative with Flash's drawing tools and bring graphics to life on the stage through motion and shape tweens while incorporating images, video and audio to create total interactive experiences. Learn to optimize and publish your content for delivery on the Web and CD/DVD-ROM.
This Adobe Flash training course is geared toward first-time or novice Flash users, is ideal for digital and traditional designers looking to move further into the interactive realm, and is a great way for you to learn Flash. The Adobe Flash CS5 Level I training course includes a copy of AGI's own Flash Professional CS5 Digital Classroom, published by AGI and Wiley. Contact AGI about this Flash training class.
Adobe Flash Training Class Level I Prerequisites
We recommend that you have the Adobe Flash CS5 software before starting the class. You can purchase the software or obtain a trial version of it at from the Adobe web site.
Adobe Flash Training Class Level I Course Materials
You will receive a comprehensive course manual for this class developed by the Adobe Certified Instructors at AGI. AGI instructors have created many of the official Flash training guides and books for Adobe Systems. These books are a great resource for you to learn Flash after you have completed your Flash training class at AGI.
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| Adobe Flash Training Class Level I Schedule | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| City | Month | Day | Time |
| Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Online | February | 13 + 14 | 9:30am - 4:30pm EST |
| Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Online | March | 12 + 13 | 9:30am - 4:30pm EST |
| Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Online | April | 16 + 17 | 9:30am - 4:30pm EST |
| Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Online | May | 14 + 15 | 9:30am - 4:30pm EST |
| Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Online | June | 18 + 19 | 9:30am - 4:30pm EST |
If the dates listed above are inconvenient, please call us at 800-851-9237 for more options.
Adobe Flash Training Class Level I: Course Rate $695.00Save $100: Take the Adobe Flash Training Class Levels I & II for $1,390.00
Save $200: Take the Adobe Flash Training Class Levels I, II & III for $1,675.00
Register for any two classes together and receive a $100 discount by entering Bundle2 as the coupon code when registering online. Register for any three classes together and receive a $200 discount by entering Bundle3 as the coupon code when registering online.
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Private or custom Adobe Flash Training
AGI offers customized Adobe Flash training at your office or at our locations. Whether you need introductory Adobe Flash training or advanced training, our Adobe Certified Expert instructors are available for all your Adobe Flash training needs.
- - Contact AGI to learn more about our Adobe Flash training classes. Contact Form
- - Contact AGI to arrange a private Adobe Flash training class. Private Training Request Form
- - Call AGI at (800) 851-9237 or (781) 376-6044 to talk with a representative about our Adobe Flash training courses
Adobe Flash Training Class Locations
AGI offers regularly scheduled and private Flash classes at our training centers. Adobe Flash Training available in or near Boston, Chicago, New York City, Philadelphia, Orlando, and London. Visit our Flash training class locations pages.
- Boston Flash Training
- New York, NY Flash Training
- Philadelphia Flash Training
- Orlando Flash Training
- Chicago Flash Training
- London Flash Training
About AGI's Flash Training
AGI’s team of instructors have been teaching Flash for more than a decade. They’ve written some of the best-selling books on Flash, and have trained some of the biggest magazines, newspapers, and catalog publishers on how to get the best images and create desired effects. Adobe has called upon our team of experts to help train their employees—so you can be confident that you are learning from the best when you take a class with AGI or hire AGI to train your group.
- Learn more about AGI's Adobe Flash Training Expertise (pdf).
- See new features of Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 explained in this AGI Training video.
- AGI’s Flash training classes are the best place to learn Flash CS5. You’ll learn Flash from the authors of these Flash training books:
Flash CS5 Digital Classroom
Flash CS4 Digital Classroom
- Request information for private or custom Adobe Flash training classes
- Learn more about AGI's Training Expertise
- Watch a Flash CS5 Training Video Tutorial from AGI instructors on YouTube
- Review a sample of our Flash training content with this Flash tutorial.
Additional Resources for Learning Flash
Dynamic Learning:
Flash CS5 Professional

AGI Instructors are the authors of the Adobe Flash Professional CS5 Digital Classroom book.
Adobe Flash CS4 Pro Digital Classroom

AGI Instructors are the authors of the Adobe Flash CS4 Professional Digital Classroom book.
Adobe Flash CS5
You can purchase the Adobe Flash Professional software or obtain a trial version of it at from the Adobe web site.
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