Flash Journalism Tutorials
The following tutorials were originally developed for journalism classes at Emerson College. With tweaking they could be moderately useful for folks looking to learn and/or use Flash in journalism applications. Have at 'em!
Basic Flash Skills
- How to Add a Shape to a Flash File
- How to Change the Background in Flash
- How to create a Motion Tween
- How to create a Shape Tween
- How to Add Audio to Flash (MX & Flash 8)
- How to Add Video to Flash (MX & Flash 8)
- How to Add Video to Flash (Flash 8 Only)
- How to Publish a Flash Movie on the Web
Flash Slideshows
- How to Create a Flash Slideshow from Scratch (no audio)
- How to Create a Flash Slideshow Using Picasa
- How to Create a Flash Slideshow with Audio (Soundslides)
Flash Datamaps, Timelines, and Non-Linear Stories
- How to Create a Flash Datamap Story
- How to Create a Flash Timeline Animation Story
- How to Create a Non-Linear Story in Flash
Additional Flash Resources
- Video Tutorial: Flash Basics -- Developled by Flash journalism expert Mindy McAdams.
- Video Tutorial: Simple Animation -- From Mindy McAdams
- Video Tutorial: Layers, Timeline, ActionScript -- From Mindy McAdams
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