The Pen and Pencil tools are very useful but require a little practice to get comfortable with. In this video you'll get a chance to play around with these tools, using the Pen tool to create clouds and the Pencil tool to create hills.

Adobe Youth Voices Aspire Awards finalist on the poetry category.

Adobe Youth Voices Aspire Awards finalist on the poetry category.

Story about a two teenage lives that intersects through chance for better or worse.

Bring your rich content to the leading monetization platform for Android — NOOK Apps by Barnes & Noble. This session will focus on the business opportunity, market demographics, and advantages of publishing Adobe Flash and AIR based apps for NOOK Color. Make sure to stop by the NOOK developer booth to attend one of our 50-minute workshops on development of NOOK apps and for a chance to win a NOOK Color.

This project focuses on how education has become less of a priority. It is meant for mainly teenagers and young adults. It is a documentary that's message is to push towards success to give yourself a chance.

Join our esteemed panel of SoDA representatives from leading agencies including B-Reel, Effective UI and IQ Interactive, as they share their thoughts on cutting-edge concepts for marketing in 2011. Enjoy a rare glimpse into their private "skunk works" operations. How do they come up with the incredible mashups and innovative ideas that will become the vehicle for future digital marketing campaigns? If you have ever wanted a peek behind the curtain, this is your chance to hear from the experts and ask direct questions in the Q&A session.

The central idea behind "Vanishing" was to present a alternate reality in which art no longer exists, a reality that is slowly become real. Due to funding cuts across the country, art programs in public schools are being lost. This current generation of young artists is slowly losing their only outlet in which an outside influence helps fund their creativity, and the upcoming generation might not have the chance at all. Art has an immeasurable application on accompanying parts of a high scholars curriculum, and the creative process that a student applies to art can be found useful in many other aspects of school life. The importance of saving school art programs is also heightened due to the recent amount of funding thrown to other places, places that we feel are far less important than ensuring creativity for future generation

Doug creates a virtual-dice game to incorporate basic game behaviors using random chance into loops, and then shows how to use the break statement and the if statement.

Doug walks you through the ActionScript code to combine the timer with animation principles, creating timeline-free and random movement of graphical objects.

Learn how to incorporate random chance into your Flash projects by generating random numbers using the Math class in ActionScript 3.0.

Having worked on many and varied Flex applications, Jeff Tapper has had a chance to see all sorts of bad practices in use. In this session, we will look at several mistakes: common ones, amusing ones, and even ones that got the developer fired!

Join Michael Ninness as he explains that whether you're a web designer or an art director, chances are that at some point you'll need to lay out a project proposal, storyboard, or presentation to pitch your big idea and land your next client.