In this episode of the Flex in a Week training series, you will learn how to define additional states in the component skin and implement animated transitions between three states.

In this episode of the Flex in a Week training series, you will learn about skin parts and how to use them to drastically change your Spark component's look-and-feel.

Learn to style the sample application that you created and customized in the first three days of this series.

In this episode of the training series, you will learn how to use Spark effects to animate components in response to user or system events.

In this episode of the training series, will learn how to create both item renderers and item editors as drop-in, inline, and component implementations, how to use Spark components in the renderers, and how to handle a click event on an item in the DataGrid control.

In this episode of the Flex in a Week training series, you will learn how to apply a custom item renderer to two Spark List-based controls.

In this episode of the Flex in a Week training series, you will learn about the DataGroup container and how to use two default Spark item renderer to define a uniform, repeatable display for each record in a dataset.

Three individuals experience life changing transformations through their faith, their church, and their community.

We Wonder, We Create is a video made by a group of 4th and 5th graders at the South Shore School in Seattle. Using stop-motion animation, the students investigate the creative process from the spark of an idea all the way to an invention or artistic product.

In this episode of the training series, you will learn about viewports and how they relate to the implementation of the Spark Scroller component to add scrollbars to your application.

In this episode of the Flex in a Week training series, you will learn how Spark lays out components using the layout classes and how these layout classes can be applied to the Spark container classes, to give you fine control over your application display.

In this episode of the training series, you will learn about various techniques for changing the look-and-feel of your application, including using CSS and Spark skins.

In this episode of the training series, you will learn about the UI components available in the Spark and MX libraries and the architectural difference between them.

Join James Ward as he overviews the new Spark Form components in Flex 4.5, allowing you to provide dynamic, skinned data entry components in your Flex applications with very little work.

In his continuing series on the new Spark components in Flex 4.5, James Ward demonstrates how the new Formatters simplify the process of displaying common data types as localized/internationalized and human friendly strings.

Technical Evangelist James Ward showcases the new DataGrid component in Flex 4.5, and explains how the new Spark architecture makes it easier than ever to customize and skin these components.

Spark components by default use the new Text Layout Framework (TLF) engine and require CFF embedded fonts. Renaun Erickson demonstrates how to embed fonts for both TLF and non-TLF based components.

Join Juan Sanchez, RJ Owen and Leonard Souza from EffectiveUI as they walk through methods used to design and architect multiscreen experiences with Spark and Flex 4. They will demonstrate an application built for the desktop, the web, and handheld devices and show off the techniques used to build them. They'll focus on Spark skinning, effects and layout, interaction with the file system using Adobe AIR, and coordinating data using LiveCycle Data Services. Never has there been a more exciting time for building user experiences — or a more powerful toolset to build them with.

Join Adobe's Hans Muller, senior engineer on the Flex framework team, as he walks you through the capabilities of the new Spark DataGrid component for use in creating highly customized data-visualization Flex applications. In this session, you'll learn how to build a high-performing Spark DataGrid as well as learn all about the new Spark DataGrid skinning contract. We'll also cover how to create custom item renderers for use with the DataGrid control.

Join Aaron Pederson and James Polanco, Flex component development experts, as they walk you through the inner workings of the Flex framework and explain how to write extensible, rich, and highly performing components. They will cover the new Spark component and skinning architecture and how to use it correctly to build Spark components for use in Flex applications.

Senior Product Manager Deepa Subramaniam explains how the next release of the Flex SDK, “Hero,” displays data in a more dynamic and extensible manner with the new Spark DataGrid component.

In this episode of the Flex in a Week training series, you will get an overview of how to create skins and components in Flash Catalyst.

In this episode of the Flex in a Week training series, you learn how to work with Flex Project Libraries (FXPL).

In this episode of the Flex in a Week training series, you learn how to modify a Flash Catalyst project with Flash Builder.

Duane travels to Mexico to take in the local Flex community and try to convince them to change the name of their country to "Flexico". Soundtrack filled with quality metal courtesy of Entropia. Flex Tutorial on Spark graphics.

In this episode of the Flex in a Week training series, you will learn how to create a Flex project for Adobe AIR using Flash Builder and package the application into an AIR installer.

Flex SDK Engineer, Ryan Frishberg, shows the new Spark skinning architecture in Flex 4 by creating a new skinnable stopwatch component and a few different skin files.

More than two million teenage girls have explored the virtual world of Spark City--shopping in its malls, interacting with other members, and participating in a futuristic economy. The game was created using Adobe Flash CS4 Professional, Dreamweaver CS4, Illustrator CS4, Photoshop CS4 Extended, and Adobe Premiere Pro CS4.

Eight student illustrators and eight student graphic designers combine their varying skill sets for a common goal. This collaboration sparks innovative concepts and intense connections.

Senior Technology Evangelist Duane Nickull shows how to use the MXML syntax and the graphics package in Flash Builder 4 to create a rectangle using the new Spark graphic packages.

Explore the power of the List component in Flex 4, and dig deep into the layout mechanism that allows you to create new and interesting components displaying data. It is recommended that you have an understanding of the Spark architecture before attending

Join leading Japanese developers Yoshihiro (BeInteractive!) Shindo and Tomohiko (Saqoosha) Koyama for an in-depth look at the Spark Project, Japan's largest open source ActionScript 3.0 community.

A question about the new Adobe eLearning Suite sparks Kush's imagination. Maybe he might even tell you what itís all about when he returns to his senses.

Eight student illustrators and eight student graphic designers combine their varying skill sets for a common goal. This collaboration sparks innovative concepts and intense connections.