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Free School : These are files that support either stand-alone tutorials or the various courses I teach. They are "free" in that, if you find your way to dreamHand, you're free to use the information you find here. If it works for you and you think others might benefit, you might consider linking your site to mine. |
COPYRIGHT : These images, text, files and pedagogical procedures
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© 2007 by Maximilan M. Bocek
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Students and visitors are
welcome to use these materials for their own benefit, but any reprinting
and so forth must be by permission (contact info below). Thanks, and enjoy.
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The tutorial files are weighted toward Flash and ActionScript, as Flash is
at the center of most of my classes. ActionScript figures even in the most basic
of these, in fact, most of the tutorials needed in my Flash classes are for ActionScript.
But along with these, there are some older Director and Lingo tutorials.
Photoshop is more than photos and image manipulation: it's a beautiful drawing tool in its own right. The other
are fine, but Photoshop will turn out images that rival them.
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Introduction to Flash class
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Created as tutorial support for a Computer Animation for Multimedia
class at the Art
Institute of Seattle, these tutorials include a variety of subjects,
including the loadMovie() method essential for building demos and
Web sites. There
are a few more advanced ActionScript tricks, too. |
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Basic Game Authoring-AS 2.0 resources
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Learn to move from concept to ActionScript following these course
materials and tutorial support for basic game authoring using Flash
with ActionScript 2.0. |
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Drawing with Photoshop tutorial
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An often ignored aspect of Photoshop training is as a terrific tool
for image creation — most courses focus on the manipulation
of images created elsewhere. Using this tutorial, build an arch-top
guitar from scratch with skills that include Photoshop's
vector tools. |
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ePortfolio resources
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OK what's the absolute simplest way I can build a site? If you're
a graphic designer or photographer, maybe you start slicing images
in Photoshop and building pages in Dreamweaver. |
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Legacy: Web Scripting resources
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Get back to Web basics by looking in on these old files designed
for instructing students in setting up a portfolio Web site. |
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