Adobe Flash Professional CS5 Classroom in a Book

2. Working with Graphics

Lesson Overview

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following:

• Draw rectangles, ovals, and other shapes

• Understand the difference between drawing modes

• Modify the shape, color, and size of drawn objects

• Understand fill and stroke settings

• Make symmetrical and decorative patterns

• Create and edit curves

• Apply gradients and transparencies

• Group elements

• Create and edit text

This lesson will take approximately 90 minutes to complete. If needed, remove the previous lesson folder from your hard drive and copy the Lesson02 folder onto it.

You can use rectangles, ovals, and lines to create interesting, ...