COAP:COAP-2160/week1

Monday

Demos

• impress.js
• .....

Student activities / impress.js

• Download impress.js from

https://github.com/bartaz/impress.js

(find the Download ZIP button to the right)

• Unpack the zip archive

• Copy index.html to project1.html
• Copy index.html to save.html

• Modify contents of project1.html

Flash CS6 crash course

(Starting on Monday, continued on Wednesday, for students without prior knowledge)

Elements of the Flash Desktop

• Handout: Flash CS6 desktop tutorial
• Handout: Flash CS3 keyboard shortcuts

Creating simple Drawings

Topics: Stage size, Drawing modes, Selecting objects, Drawing and painting tools, Erasing and alignment, Colors, Adding text

• Handout: Flash drawing tutorial

Simple use of Layers

• Handout: Flash layers tutorial

Importing clipart and textures

• Resource: Clipart and texture
• In a nutshell: Get SVG objects from http://openclipart.org/ and import via Illustrator

Introduction to motion animation

• Previews: flash-cs-4-motion-tweening.html
• Handout: Flash CS6 motion tweening tutorial
• Summary: Flash animation summary (optional)

Embedded movie clips

• Previews: flash-cs-6-motion-tweening-a-clip.html
• Handout: Flash embedded movie clip tutorial

Wednesday

• Impress.js continued
• Flash Crash course continued

Homework

• Create a presentation with impress.ch
• You can freely choose a topic and reuse prior work.

Due

• Monday, week 2 before class
• Your presentation must be uploaded as a zip file to the Worldclassroom (Canevas)

Documentation

• impress.js
• ... more to come ....

Links

• impress.js