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Course Outline
- Working in Adobe Animate
- Creating and Importing Graphics
- Using Text Effectively
- Creating Animations
- Adding Interactivity
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Course Outline
Working in Adobe Animate
- Setting Stage Dimensions
- Stage rotation and resizing
- Working with Panels and Panel Layouts
- Setting Preferences
- Identifying the Development cycle
- Publishing a project
Creating and Importing Graphics
- Working with different graphic formats
- Importing Bitmap and Vector Graphics
- Importing SVG files
- Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator Integration
- Working with Layers and Layer Folders
- Using the drawing tools
- Using the Paint Brush tool for Art Brushes
- Object Drawing vs Merged Drawing mode
- Using Object and Merge drawing
- Working with the colour panels
- Creating and Using Symbols
- Using the Creative Cloud Libraries for colours, colour themes, brushes and graphics
Using Text Effectively
- Using the Text Tool
- Adding and Formatting Static Text
- Using TypeKit web fonts
- Using Font Best Practices
- Adding Input Text Fields
Creating Animations
- Working with the Timeline
- Using Keyframes, Blank Keyframes and Frames
- Creating Motion Tweens
- Understanding object-based animation
- Working with motion paths
- Creating Shape Tweens
Adding Interactivity
- Using Code Snippets to add JavaScript
- Adding Actions to a Frame
- Creating and Using Button Symbols
- Adding Behaviours to a Button
- Creating new code snippets
Using MovieClips
- Creating and Using MovieClip symbols
- Organising a MovieClip Timeline
- Using Actions to Control a Timeline
- Using Frame Labels
- Responding to User Interactions
Adding Sound and Video
- Importing Sound
- Changing Sound Properties
- Adding Sound to a Timeline
- Embedding Video in a Timeline
Publishing Animate Documents
- Choosing a Publishing Format
- Publishing to HTML5 canvas
- Publishing a WebGL document
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SEE COURSESUseful Links
- Adobe page to get started with Animate – How to download and install Animate
- Animate Wikipedia page – Read about the history and capabilities of Adobe Animate
- Official Animate home page – Adobe home page for Animate
- Adobe page to get started with Animate – Download Animate and find tutorials to get up and running
- Adobe support page for Animate – Troubleshooting and help with Animate
- Learning resources for Animate – Official Adobe page to help you learn Animate