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May 13, 2008

May6, 2008

• None. Night off.

Homework

• None

April 22, 2008

Tonight's Topics

• Turtle Graphics
• The Drawing Surface
• Drawing Lines
• Drawing Curves
• Drawing Enclosed Shapes
• Fills

Homework

• Drawing (20 points)

April 15, 2008

Topics

• Keyboard Input - Keypresses
• Color Transform

Homework

• Transformers! (20 points)
• Final Game!

April 08, 2008

Topics

• The Idea of Particles and Particle Illusion
• The Madness of Damian's Method
• The Flash Display list. addChild( ), addChildAt( ), removeChild( )
• How I do it. Working through the Star Drop example.
• Closing Thoughts

Homework

• Star Field (20 points)

April 01, 2008

Topics

• Scrolling Text Field?
• Masks
• Faking a Scrolling Text Field with ActionScript

Homework

• Scrolling Text Field (20 points)

March 25, 2008

Topics

• Importing Sound Effects into Flash
• Using Sound Effects in the Timeline. Using Sound Effects as a MovieClip
• Using Sound with only ActionScript
• Looping a Sound

Homework

• Cacaphony (20 points)

March 18, 2008

SPRING BREAK!

March 11, 2008

Topics

• Dragging, StartDrag(), StopDrag()
• Constraining the Drag

Homework

• Image Sliders (20 points)

March 04, 2008

Topics

• Loading External Images
• Seeing It In Action

Homework

• Random Images

February 26, 2008

Topics

• Arrays
• The Document Class
• Timers
• Reading from External Files

Homework

• Poetry Corner (20 points)

February 19, 2008

Topics

• Constraining Movement
• Detecting Collisions with hitTest( )
• Detecting Collisions with Geometry
• Detecting Future Collisions: Looking ahead

Homework

• Enclosed (20 points)

February 12, 2008

Topics

• Random Numbers
• Branching with if( )
• Branching with switch( )
• Basic Flash Animation
• Looping with Code
• Looping with EnterFrame( )
• In-class project: Linear Movement

Homework

• Nervous (20 points)

February 05, 2008

Topics

• Properties and Methods
• Events and Handlers
• Dynamic Text Fields
• External ActionScript (.as) files (Part One)
• External ActionScript files (Part Two)
• Root, Stage, and the Document Class
• Putting It All Together - Mood Changer

Homework

• Click Count (20 points)

January 29, 2008

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