Author: John Sebastian | Website: http://www.flashanimtricks.com/

How To Make A Simple Interactive Movie List.

As a teacher, you need a trick to push your student study hard. You can make a video list how to study effectively, fun, etc. We will show you how to make it easily.

Here is the result



Software: Flash Demo Builder
Time: Less than 10 minutes
Skill: Beginner

Steps:

1. You can start to create a flash gallery by downloading the trial version from here
2. Run Flash Demo Builder.
3. From startup menu, choose "Blank Project" & click on "OK" button.



Flash Demo Builder will show you a windows to choose the dimension. We use 640 x 480.



4. The first step, we will use background with "Image (Streched)", then choose the image.



5. We have prepared 3 thumbnails with size of 100 x 75 pixels, 3 videos, one button and one text.
Click on "text" from Side Toolbar. Then type your text.



Click on "image" from Side Toolbar. Import 3 image thumbnails.

Then "Insert" your video with click on "Insert => Video". Don't forget to insert your all videos.



From video properties, click on "Effect" tab and choose "Hide at start".



6. For each thumbnail, At "Action" tab menu, under "On Press" event set the "Add action" menu to the following actions "Play" video_1 and hide two other videos. Do this for the other thumbnails.



7. The Last, click on "Insert Button" from Side Toolbar and choose "stop" button. At the "Action" tab, add action for stop video for all videos.



8. Congratulation! Your interactive movie list is done. You can upload it into your own website with publish this project into "Flash and HTML File".



Here is the result

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