IndustryÂ's one of the most advanced authoring environment, Macromedia Flash 8 givesdesignersÂ' a platform to create, and design and author rich interactive videocontent and animation for cutting edge web design, presentations or mobile content.Flash provides full design control to maximize creativity, resulting in a consistentend-user experience across a variety of platforms. It provides the application torun easily on the web, Windows, Macintosh, Unix, PDAs, and even cell phones.
Features such as high-quality text rendering with advanced anti-aliasing control,improved text tools, and a new video plug-in to export Flash Video (FLV) files fromprofessional video products provide upper hand to web designers in creating highlyinteractive graphics and animations.
TeachMeITÂ's curriculum consists of four courses on Flash 8. The first course istitled  Fundamentals of Macromedia Flash 8Â' and covers Flash 8 interface andcommonly used Flash features. Additionally, the course includes topics on import,selection, editing, and rearrangement of objects.
 Creating Animations with Macromedia Flash 8Â' is the second course in the MacromediaFlash 8 curriculum. It details the learner about the various components used forcreating and organizing animations. It teaches users to create and use layers andlayer folders. The course also acquaints users with the important features of theFlash 8 Timeline and the procedure of working with frames in the Timeline. The thirdcourse titled  Creating Movies with Macromedia Flash 8Â' teaches users to addinteractivity and sound effects to Flash movies by using ActionScript. It alsoteaches users to optimize sound for export. The course provides information aboutadding video clips to Flash movies, adjusting Flash movies to run as video, andcreating sequences from Flash movies.
The fourth course in the curriculum  Using ActionScript in Macromedia Flash 8Â'provides experienced Flash designers the knowledge and hands-on practice they needto create dynamically generated animations. It introduces ActionScript elements suchas variables, functions, properties, and methods. It also covers conditions, loops,event handling, debugging, and animating with ActionScript. Additionally, the coursecovers concepts related to integrating Flash movies with the web.
For free demos of the new courses click on the following links:Fundamentals of Macromedia Flash 8 Â http://www.teachmeit.com/MM/MM A/content.aspCreating Animations with Macromedia Flash 8 -http://www.teachmeit.com/MM/ MMB/content.aspCreating Movies with Macromedia Flash 8 - http://www.teachmeit.com/MM/MM C/content.aspUsing ActionScript in Macromedia Flash 8 - http://www.teachmeit.com/MM/MM D/content.asp
All TeachMeIT courses are spread across different chapters, which enable learnersgrasp the learning effectively. The learners also have the option to choose thetopic of their interest to start their course, enabling them to focus thepreparation on the specific areas as per their individual requirements. The contentas well as the questions are designed to provide maximum learning with minimumeffort.
All courses are equipped with quizzes at the end of each lesson and also includes aMastery Exam module, to be taken after completing the entire course.
For more information on TeachMeIT's courses and catalog visit:http://www.teachmeit.co m/tmit/cobrand/Shop.asp
About TeachMeIT.com
TeachMeIT.com (www.teachmeit.com), a US-based leading Online IT courses provider,offers a catalogue of over 250 courses in several technologies, from desktopapplication essentials and the basics of graphics software, to topics such aswebsite development, database administration and object-oriented programming.
TeachMeIT is a division of Infopro Corporation, a New Jersey-based provider of theelearning solutions. Infopro Corporation has been successfully developing anddelivering cost-effective online courseware and learning management solutions formany of the world's best-known companies including Motorola, Fidelity Investments,Thomson NETg, ACT, The Boston Group, GeneEd, Seagate, Tiffany & Co., AGFA, EBIX,Experian, Gartner, Oracle, Novartis, Sybase, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, Johnson& Johnson, and many more.
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