Week 2

Due this week

  • A: Lab 1
  • Milestone 1: writeup of final project idea (what sort of organization/group you are and at least two topics you will cover) and design mock-ups

Flash + AS3 Programming on the timeline vs. Programming with external ActionScript files

Flash + Loading Variables – working with CSS files

Example FLA's:

Using an Internal Stylesheet

Using an External Stylesheet

Files needed for FLA's: Para.txt && Style.css

** For a list of CSS tags supported by AS3 follow the CSS tags supported link.

How to format a textarea component

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Readings:

Loading an external CSS file

CSS and Flash: Adding Styles to a Text Field

Styling your text with CSS in Actionscript 3

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Lab 2: Using the provided FLA file or one of your own, move your ActionScript from the timeline to an external ActionScript 3 .as file.