Computer Tech 1 Lesson
Computer Tech 1
Digital Filmmaking
Graphics and Animation
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Standard for this lesson:
Know the tools needed to enable multimedia capabilities (animated images) for Web sites.
Learning Target: I can utilize keyframe animation in Flash to create motion tweens.
How to do a Motion Tween
This is what a simple tween will look like:
1. First, draw an object on your stage.
2. Convert it to a graphic symbol. Select it > MODIFY > CONVERT TO SYMBOL.
3. Click down the time line for as many frames as you like.
4. Insert a KEYFRAME by clicking on INSERT > TIMELINE >KEYFRAME.
5. Move your graphic symbol to where you would like it to end up.
6. Now, click in between your keyframes like this:
7. Add a motion tween by clicking INSERT > TIMELINE >CREATE MOTION TWEEN.
8. Test your movie so far by clicking CONTROL > TEST MOVIE.
Here is a
video example
of how to do this lesson.
Assignment
Put this lesson into practice by creating ten random graphic symbols, putting them each into their own layers and creating a motion tween for each.