Steps:
1-First open up the Flash program.
2-Click on the stage. Click on the size and type 2880 in each of the stage boxes.
3-If you have any images of your favorite actor or actress, then import the images that you want to use for your project.
4-Click on the stage's color and choose #00FFFF.
5-Now that you've set the stage's properties, you can now move onto the real project.
6-This will be the stage layer.
Marilyn's Head
1-Import at least five images of Marilyn Monroe.
2-Covert all of them into symbols.
3-Name these images as they are.
4-Delete these symbols.
5-Go to the paint tool and click on the color swatch for the fill color box.
6-Try to find these images in the little boxes.
7-Click the image.
8-Before using the paint brush tool, make sure its brush size is large. If it's small, then choose the largest size there is.
9-Now start painting! And make sure the image comes out completely without any noticeable spots.
10-Once you can her face (and body), erase the background! Do NOT erase her.
11-You will reapeat steps 7-10 for the other images.
12-Name the first one Marilyn Head 1
13-Name the second one Marilyn Head 2.
14-Name the third image Marilyn Head 3.
15-Name the fourth image Marilyn Head 4.
16-Name the fifth image Marilyn Head 5.
Changing The Symbols' weight and height.
1-Click the first symbol.
2-Go to the properties panel.
3-Change its weight to 448.60 and its height to 559.05.
6-For the second symbol, it has to be the same, even though it will be slightly different.
7-The second symbol's weight will be 448.40. And its height will be 559.70.
8-The third symbol's weight will be 449.00 and its height will be 559.70.
9- The fourth symbol's weight will be 448.95 and its height will be 560.00.
10-The fifth symbol's weight will be 448.95 and its height will be 559.00.
11-Now delete these symbols. You will be using them for the second layer.
Usind Shape Tween
1-Create a new layer and name it shape tween.
2-Import an image of a younger Marilyn Monroe from the Marilyn Monroe folder in your flash drive.
3-The image's name is Norma Jeane as a child.
4-Import a second image of Marilyn Monroe, before she was Marilyn Monroe.
5-This image's name will be Norma Jeane Baker.
6-Covert these two images into seperate symbols.
7-Name them as they are.
8-Then delete these symbols.
9-Once again you will go to the fill color box and click on it.
10-Go to the color swatch tool and look for the first symbol.
11-Change the brush size to the largest possible size.
12-The brush's shape should be a circle.
13-Now start painting.
14-When the image is there completely, erase the background.
15-Convert the into a symbol and name it childhood Norma Jeane.
16-For the second one, repeat steps 9-14 and name it Norma Jeane Mortenson.
17-Now delete these symbols.
18-Insert a blank keyframe at 51 and exten it to 84.
19-Add the Childhood Norma Jeane instance at the beginning of this frame.
20-Add a second blank keyframe at 85 and extend it to 114.
21-Add the Norma Jeane Baker instance at the beginning.
22-Add a third blank keyframe at 115 and extend it to 144.
23-Add the Marilyn Head 5 instance.
24-Add a blank keyframe at 145 and extend it to 174.
25-Add the Marilyn Head 4 instance at the beginning.
26-Add a blank keyframe at 175 and extend it to 209.
27-Add a Marilyn Head 3 at the beginning.
28-Add a blank keyframe at 210 and extend it to 239.
29-Add the Marilyn Head 2 symbol at the beginning.
30-Add a blank keyframe at 240 and extend it to 280.
31-Add the Marilyn Head 1 instance at the beginning.
32-For each of these seven instances, go to modify and choose break apart.
33-Then you will click on the seven frame and right-click. Choose create shape tween.
34-Now play the animation.
Marilyn's quotes
There are so many quotes that Marilyn may or may have not said during her 36 years on this earth. A lot of the her popular "quotes" aren't actually what she said, but people put those quotes on their facebook page.
1-Create a new layer.
2-Name the layer Marilyn's Quotes.
3-Go to the following website: http://www.immortalmarilyn.com.
4-Choose the following quote: "I'm thirty-six years old. I'm just getting started!"
5-Copy this quote.
6-Click on the Text Tool and paste.
7-Make sure the size point is 19.0; you will want it to be seen.
8-Choose color #D6D6D6.
9-For the character, it should be Brush Script Std.
10-Convert into a symbol and save it as Marilyn quote 1.
11-Choose the following quote: " I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night, 'There must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me dreaming of being movie star.' But I'm not going to worry about them. I'm dreaming the hardest."
12-Choose the color #CC9933.
13-For the character, choose monotype corsiva.
14-Name it Marilyn quote 2.
15-Choose the following quote: "I knew how third rate I was. I could actually feel my lack of talent, as if it were cheap clothes I was wearing inside. But, my god, how I wanted to learn! To change, to improve! I didn't want anything else. Not men, not money, not love, but the ability to act."
16-Change its color to #336666.
17-Choose the character giddyup std. Change the quote's size point to 23.0.
18-Name it Marilyn quote 3.
19-Choose the following quote: "It's nice to be included in people's fantasies, but you also like to be accepted for your own sake. I don't look at myself as a commodity, but I'm sure a lot of people have."
20-Choose the color #33066.
21-Choose hoefler text. And its size point should be 20.
22-Convert into a symbol and name Marilyn quote 4.
23-Choose the following quote: "That's the trouble, a sex sybol becomes a thing. I just hate to be a thing. But if I'm going to be a symbol of something, I'd rather have it sex than some other things that got symbols of!"
24-Choose color #99066.
25-The size point should be 20.
26-Name it Marilyn quote #5.
27-Choose the following quote: "Please don't make me a joke. End the interview with what I believe. I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one...I want to be an artist, an actress with integrity."
28-Choose #9900FF.
29-Choose microsoft himalaya.
30-Make sure that the size point is 27.
31-Name it Marilyn quote 6.
32-Choose the following quote: "What I really want to say: That what the world really needs is a real feeling of kinship. Everybody: stars, laborers, Negroes, Jews, Arabs. We are all brothers."
33-Choose the color #FFCCOO.
34-Choose the character Handwriting-Dakota.
35-Name it Marilyn quote 7.
36-Delete these text symbols off the stage.
37-This layer should be the third layer, underneath the second layer.
Where to Place The Quotes
1-Add a blank keyframe at 50 and extend it to 84.
2-Add the the second Mariltn quote at the beginning.
3-Add a blank keyframe at 85 and extend it to 114.
4-Add the third quote.
5-Add a blank keyframe at 115 and extend it to 144.
6-For the fourth quote, repeat step 2.
7-Add a blank keyframe at 145 and extend it to 174.
8-For the fifth quote, repeat step 2.
9-Add a blank keyframe at 175 and extend it to 209.
10-Add the sixth quote at the beginning.
11-Add a blank keyframe at 210 and extend it 239.
12-Add the seventh Marilyn quote at the beginning.
13-Add a blank keyframe at 240 and extend it to 280.
14-Add the first quote at the beginning.
Marilyn Monroe
1-Create a new layer
2-Name it Marilyn Monroe.
3-Go to the Text Tool.
4-Type in Marilyn Monroe.
5-Choose color #990000.
6-For the character, you must choose Zapfino.
7-The size point should be 56.0.
8-Make sure the Highlight color is #33FF99.
9-Convert this into a symbol and its name shall be Marilyn Monroe Name.
10-Make this layer the first layer in the timeline, by dragging it above the stage layer.
11-Add a frame at 50, so that the name will disappear before the animation starts.
12-Oh, and by the way, you should make the stage's color #CC99CC.
The Stars
1-Create a new layer.
2-Name it shape tween:stars
3-Drag an instance of of blue star onto the stage.
4-Go to the fill color and choose color #CCFF00.
5-Go to the Deco Tool.
6-Go to its properties and choose Grid Fill.
7-For each tile, choose the yellow star.
8-Now go ahead and fill the stage!
9-Convert the group into a symbol and name it Star group.
10-Add a frame at 50.
For Period 6's Project
Her Poetry
During her lifetime, Marilyn liked to write poetry.
1-Create a new layer
2-Name this layer Marilyn's poetry.
3-Go to www.immortalmarilyn.com/HerPoetry.html
4-Choose this:
I could have loved you once
and even said it
But you went away,
When you came back it was too late
And love was a forgotten word.
Remember?
5-Go to the text tool.
6-Choose chalkduster.
7-The point size should be 15.0.
8-The color should be #CC0066.
9-The highlight color should be #99FF00.
10-Save as Marilyn's Poetry 1.
11-Choose this:
Life-
I am of both your directions
Existing more with the cold frost
Strong as a cobweb in the wind
Hanging downward the most
Somehow remaining
those beaded rays have the colours
I've seen in paintings-ah life
they have cheated you
thinner than a cobweb's thread
sheerer than any-
but it did attach itself
and held fast in strong winds
and singed by the leaping hot fires
life-of which at singular times
I am both of your directions-
somehow I remain hanging downward
the most
as both of your directions pull me.
12-Go to the text tool.
13-Copy and paste.
14-Choose Marker Felt.
15-Choose #CCFFOO.
16-The highlight color should be #990066.
17-The size point should be the same.
18-Save as Marilyn's Poetry 2.
19-Choose this:
Good nite
Sleep
and sweet repose
Where ever you lay your head-
I hope you find your nose-
20-Choose Mistral.
21-Choose size point 30.0.
22-Choose color #CCOOOO.
23-The highlight color should be #FFFFFF.
24-Save as Marilyn's Poetry 3.
25-Chose this:
Don't cry my doll
Don't cry
I hold you and rock you to sleep
Hush hush
I'm pretending now
I'm not your mother who died.
26-Choose Brush Script Std.
27-Choose color #CC9900.
28-The highlight's color should be #000000.
29-Its size point should be 20.0.
30-Save as Marilyn's Poetry 4.
31-Choose this:
When the hourglass
takes off its dress,
the sand loosens and spreads.
You cannot find a footing
in me. They always said
I was terrible in bed.
32-Choose Gabriola.
33-Choose 20.0.
34-Chose color #003333.
35-The highlight's color should be #99CC99.
36-Save as Marilyn's Poetry 5.
37-Choose this:
From time to time
I make it rhyme
but don't hold that kind
of thing
against
me-
Oh well, what the hell,
so it won't sell.
What I want to tell-
is what's on my mind:
'taint Dishes,
'taint Wishes,
it's thoughts
flinging by
before I die-
and to think
in ink.
38-Choose Lucida Calligraphy.
39-Chose 12.0.
40-Chose color #009966.
41-Choose the highlight's color #D6D6D6.
42-Save it as Marilyn's Poetry 6.
43-Choose this:
To the weeping willow
I stood beneath your limbs
and you flowered and finally clung to me
and when the wind struck....the earth
and sand--you clung to me.
44-Choose Handwriting-Dakota.
45-Chose color #990099.
46-Highlight's color should be #FFCC99.
47-Size point should be 15.0.
48-Save as Marilyn's Poetry 7.
49-Choose this:
I left my home of green rough wood,
A blue velvet couch.
I dream till now
A shiny dark bush
Just left of the door.
Down the walk
Clickity clack
As my doll in her carriage
Went over the cracks-
"We'll go far away."
50-Choose #336666.
51-Choose Microsoft Sans Serif.
52-Choose highlight color #FF3366.
53-Size Point should be 15.0.
54-Save as Marilyn's Poetry 8.
55-Choose this:
I've got a tear hanging over my beer that I can't let go
It's too bad
I feel sad
When I got all my life behind me.
If I had a little relief
From this grief
Then
I couldfind a drowning straw to hold on to.
It's great to be alive.
They say I'm lucky to be alive
It's hard to figure out -
When everything I feel -
Hurts.
56-Choose Monotype Corsiva.
57-Size point should be 15.0.
58-Choose color #CCFF66.
59-Highlight color should be #006666.
60-Save as Marilyn's Poetry 9.
The Stars: Part 2
1-Create a new layer.
2-Name it The Stars: Part 2
3-Add a blank keyframe at 280 and extend it to 314.
4-Add the star group.
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