CommandSim Video Tutorials

The following video tutorials are located on the distribution CD in the videos folder. The samples are in the Samples folder on the distribution CD:

1. Introduction to Flash Elements (15:36)
   • Name: IntroToFlash
   • Contents: Templates / New File, Using Panels, Tools / Layout, Stage, Timeline, Frames-per-second / Stage size,File Import, Resizing / Selecting, Aligning / Align tool, Layers, Locking, Properties, Components, Placing Fire Clips, Placing CS Effects, Component Inspector, Changing Properties, Testing Movie, Publishing Movie
   • Sample: firstSmokeMovie
2. Accessing Help (02:23)
   • Name: gettingHelp
   • Contents: Distribution CD, Inside Flash, Web Discussion Board
3. Intro to Using CS Effects (20:10)
   • Name: UsingCSEffects
   • Contents: Placing CS Effects, Naming instances, USE / EDIT / SHARE panels, discussion board
   • Sample: introCSEffects
4. Intro to Using CS Transition
   • Name: UsingCSTransition
   • Contents: Placing CS Transition, Naming instances, START / END / PARAMETERS panels, CS Effects effect code, Fade-in / Fade-out / Reset transitions
   • Samples: firstTransition, introCSTransition, simpleTrans
5. Masking Basics for Creating Dimensionality in Your Scenes
   • Name: IntroToMasking
   • Contents: Layers, Drawing tools, Masking
   • Sample: maskSmoke, introToMaskSmoke
6. Making a Panoramic Image using Templates (10:49)
   • Name: IntroToPanos
   • Contents: picture scroller, 360 panoramas, adjusting scroll parameters
   • Sample: firstScroller, first360
7. Creating States and Multiple Locations
   • Name: IntroToStateMgr
   • Contents: CSEffects, CSTransition, CSStateManager
   • Sample: firstStateManager, State Examples/