Adobe Flash Catalyst is a new professional interaction design tool for rapidly creating expressive interfaces and interactive content without writing code. You'll be able to create interactive portfolios, product guides, microsites, site navigation and more.

This is a 2 day workshop that will help you transform artwork created in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Fireworks into interactive designs without having to code. Flash Catalyst will help you create the user experience through an approachable interaction design tool for designers with no coding required:

• Sell your ideas: Be able to show a functional design instead of static screenshots to communicate your ideas.
• Ensure your creative vision is accurately expressed: Design with the expressiveness of Flash Player.

What will be covered

• Creating your first Flash catalyst project
• Understanding basic components in Flash catalyst
• Creating and editing artwork
• Importing your artwork from Photoshop and Illustrator
• Understanding pages and layers
• Creating interactions and basic transitions
• Integrating rich media (video and sounds)
• Publishing Flash Catalyst projects

Who should attend

Graphic artists, animators, Multimedia designers, Creative enthusiasts, People who has interest in art and want to take their skills further.

Prerequisites

Computer knowledge and operation is a must. Basic experience of any Adobe creative tools like Photoshop, Illustrator or Fireworks.