Programming

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Contents 1 Topic Summary 2 Topic Assignments 2.1 Understanding Programming Syntax And Variables 2.2 Wiki Update 3 Reflection Questions 4 Related Links and Tutorials 5 Search the Web for more information

Topic Summary

• Introduction to ActionScript programming.

Topic Assignments

Understanding Programming Syntax And Variables

1. Learn how to Change the Values of Variables in Scuba Diver Tutorial.

2. Adjust the hit area on the frog's tongue in the Fly Catcher Tutorial.

3. Create Flash buttons and ActionScript to jump to different sections of the timeline. Suggestion: Use these buttons to let the player navigate and explore your game idea.

Wiki Update

• Upload the assets (.SWF & .FLA) you create to your wiki project page.

Reflection Questions

How are you able to use game design to express your ideas about your game topic? What is most challenging about trying to explore an issue through a game?

Related Links and Tutorials

Here are optional tutorials and activities you can do to learn more ActionScript Programming:

• Program Structure
• Elementary Programming
• Working with Variables

Adobe's Tutorials

• ActionScript Tutorials

Actionscript.org

• Beginner ActionScript Tutorials

Search the Web for more information

Here are some search results on Flash ActioScript programming:

• Google results for "actionscript & introduction & tutorial".
• YouTube results for "flash & programming & tutorial" .
• Ask.com results for "actionscript & introduction & tutorial".