Development with CreateJS

Building HTML5 Browserapps- and games can be a pain. Using the right tools and technics saves you a lot of time and nerves. CreateJS is great for developers who want to get in touch with all brand new html5 features like canvas and sound. That's what the workshop is about: Showing you an efficient way in developing with CreateJS.

Attention: This workshop is given in German!

During the workshop

CreateJS is a composition of JS Libraries. At this one day workshop you will get familiar with all parts of the suite and how to use the Flash IDE to create graphics, animations and other assets for your projects. We will build a small game together. We start at point blank and enhance our project step by step using more and more tools. This is about drawing, animations, sounds, preloading and tweening. You will learn about the pros and cons and things you have to keep in mind. At the end of the workshop we will discuss the developer-designer workflow and necessary tools for seamless teamwork. If your origin is the flash platform, this is perfect for you.

This workshop will cover

• CreateJS Basics
• Workflow with Toolkit for CreateJS
• Techniques for developing games using HTML5 and JS
  -- Steering theories
  -- Basics of collision detection
  -- Developing a score controller

Who is this workshop for?

• You are a JavaScript developer
• You have few or none experience in using the HTML5 Canvas and the new sound api
• You might be an ActionScript developer who wants to learn a practical way to develop JavaScript games using your familiar tools

Required equipment and knowledge

• Flash CS6
• Toolkit for CreateJS
• your favorite web editor (e.g. webstorm)