Chapter 3. Wireframing in Catalyst

Wireframing in Catalyst

What we'll cover in this chapter:

  • Sketching in the context of Catalyst

  • Using the wireframe components

  • Using the Data List component

Files used in this Chapter:

  • wireframeComplete.fxp

Chapter 2 looked at how to use a Photoshop file to create an interactive prototype complete with animations. Another major use of Catalyst is the creation of wireframes. In the context of Flash Catalyst, wireframing is the use of simplified, low-fidelity components to quickly sketch out the site and its interaction.

Before you begin building a wireframe in Catalyst, this chapter first talks a bit about sketching and its key characteristics ...

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