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A R T ech. FLASH User Interface. Drawing Tools. Study Guide. 8 th Grade Technology | Wakefield Middle School. When creating a new FLASH DOCUMENT. File Types. PROJECT FILE: ( .fla ). The master project file format. Referred to “ project file ” and/or “ production file ”.
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ARTech FLASH User Interface Drawing Tools Study Guide 8th Grade Technology | Wakefield Middle School
File Types PROJECT FILE: ( .fla ) The master project file format. Referred to “project file” and/or “production file” .flastand for FLAsh MOVIE FILE: ( .swf ) The movie file format. Referred to “published file” and/or “optimized file” .swfstand for Small Web File
FLASH - USER INTERFACE Timeline Edit Bar Work Area Stage Tools Panels Property Inspector
Toolbar Subselect (A) Selection (V) Lasso (L) Free Transform (Q) Text (T) Pen (P) Shape (R, O) Line (N) Brush (B) Pencil (Y) Paint Bucket (K) Ink Bottle (S) Eraser (E) Eyedropper (I) Zoom (M) Hand (H) Stroke Color Fill Color No Color Black & White Tool Options Swap Color
LINES: Are created with the Pencil, Pen and Line tools Are the outlines that are created using the Shape tools ( Rectangles and Ovals ) STROKES: FILLS: Are created using the Brush and Paint Bucket tools FILLS can be created without or withSTROKES around them LINES and STROKES are independent of any FILLS
TIMELINE: Controls and displays all of the static and moving elements of your Flash projects PLAYHEAD: Indicates which frame in the timeline is currentlydisplayed on the stage LAYERS: FRAMES: Layers represent the depth of the objects in your movie Frames represent how they change over time