Complete Macromedia Director 8 tutorials and training courses. Learn how to use this Macromedia product by following our Director 8 tutorials which can be viewed online or via CD.
Macromedia Director 8 tutorials
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Macromedia Director 8 tutorials and training courses

Macromedia Director 8 Tutorials

Macromedia Director 8 Tutorials
Author Name   Scott Doucet
Total Movies   92
Duration   8 Hours
 

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Macromedia Director 8 enables you to develop magnetic destination content and interactive media on the Web, CDs and DVDs and corporate intranets. Build dazzling 3D entertainment games, interactive product demonstrations all of which can be controlled using the scripting language Lingo. Online learning applications can also be created, which makes this a must have application. Director 8 unleashes your creativity by providing you with the tools that allow you to combine graphics, sound, animation, text, and video into compelling content that will grab your audience. These Director 8 tutorials will make it so much easier for you to create, import, animate, and control media.

This training course is designed for fast learning and covers all the fundamental points of the application, all cds work on a mac or pc and no application is needed.
The links below are free Macromedia Director 8 tutorials. The entire contents may be purchased either on CD or watched via the Online University


Introduction to Director 8
 What's New in Director 8
 Differences Between the PC and the Mac
 Director Help

Director Workspace
 Director Workspace
 Director Windows
 Preferences
 The Cast
 The Score
 The Stage
 Property Inspector
 Sprites and the Score
 Selecting Frames
 Markers
 Find and Replace
 Using save and Save and Compact
 Tool Palette

Cast and Cast Members
 Cast Members
 Creating Cast Members
 Cast Member Types
 Organizing Cast Members
 Cast Member preferences
 Finding Cast Members
 Libraries

Sprites
Sprites
Creating Sprites
Sprite Properties
Sprites and Frames
Positioning Sprites
Selecting Sprites
Blends and Inks

Behaviors
Behavior Library
Behavior Inspector
Rollover Behavior
Radio Button Behaviors
Animated Behaviors
Script Window
Events and Actions

Lingo & Scripts
Lingo Fundamentals 1
Lingo Fundamentals 2
Handlers and Functions
If-Then Statements
Global Variables
Lists
Script Types
Script Execution Priority
Watcher and Debugger

Text and Fields
Text
Creating Text Cast Members
Field Text and Menus
Text Window
Embedding Fonts

Audio and Digital Movies
Audio
QuickTime
AVI Movies

Flash
Flash Movies
Flash and Director

Navigation
Basic Navigation
Mouse Events

Memory Management
Memory Management
Memory Management-Sprites

Movies in a Window
MIAW

Tweening & Animation
Tweening
Tweening Options
Frame by Frame Animation
Step Recording
Realtime Recording
Film Loops

Paint and Vector Graphics
Paint Window
Paint Tools
Registration Points
Colors
Gradients
Patterns and Fills
Paint Effects
Paint Ink Effects
Onion Skinning
Vector Shape Window
Vector Shape Tools
Animated Gif
Vector vs. Bitmap Images

Tempo, Transition and Palette Channels
Color Palettes Part 1
Color Palettes Part 2
Tempo Channel
Transitions

Shockwave Movies
Shockwave Movies Overview
Shockwave Publish Settings
Movie Playback Options

Export
Distribution Formats
Creating Projectors
Exporting Movies
Updating Movies

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