Multimedia Design New Technologies

Introduction to Flash

In this module of Multimedia Design New Technologies, we are introduced to an application called Flash. Flash is a powerful modelling, animation, effects, and rendering solution that has been used in everything from product design to feature films. It can be used to produce any sort of image imaginable, from an impressionistic painting to highly realistic animation and effects. This software introduces to a general features such as modelling, rendering, and animation in greater depth. Knowledge of the Flash interface is the foundation of everything done in Flash, from creating models to texturing, animating, and final rendering. Flash is a software which full of flexibility, and this customize it in myriad ways.

Conclusion

As a reporting for the basic knowledge for multimedia graphic software which is called Flash, this seems to be interesting and has some complicated level of learning. During practicing, there are more tools and skills to be learnt in Adobe Flash.

These are the practice of Chapter one in this module in using Adobe Flash (screen captures)

screen capt 1 starting a simple see background (wave)

screen capt 2 made a boat as the subject in the scene

screen capt 3 adding night background with stars

screen capt 4 positioning all the stars and moon by grouping it

screen capt 5 making/animating the boat by coding/coordinating on timeline

This application (Flash) tools are much similar to the tools in the other Softwares in Creative Suite. Some extra featuring were new and seems to be additionally for the animating and ease of process purpose.