Adobe Animate Core Skills: Level 2

*** Platform Note: This class for Mac or PC Users *** Adobe software is virtually the same on the Mac and PC platforms. When taking this class from an ONLC locations you will be using PC hardware with Windows software. When taking this course from home or office, students can use either PC or Mac hardware to attach to the hosted Windows-based Adobe software. Minor Mac keyboard and interface differences will be highlighted by the instructor. This class includes a thorough review of the Animate interface including how to use tools and panels, and how to customize and save workspaces. You will also gain an understanding of authoring and output file types. _ After completing this course you will know how to use the Library Panel and the Timeline, how to edit properties, preview movies, modify animated content, and set up properties for the stage. You will learn how to create shapes and text for animation, create symbols and instances, and learn to animate size, position, color, effects, transparency and filters. _ You will also learn the differences between frame-by-frame animation, motion paths and motion tweens, as well as how to set easing, and how to animate camera motion. The class includes an introduction to the Motion Editor and editing property curves. _ Finally, you learn about publishing animations for various outputs, including HTML5 and Flash Player. *** Version Note *** Our Creative Cloud classes upgrade to the latest CC version as soon as new training materials are released from Adobe. Typically new content is available within 2 to 4 months of a software release. Interested in More Training? For individuals seeking comprehensive training, we offer bundles so that you can attend multiple Adobe Animate classes at a discount. For more information on savings, go to: Adobe Animate Bundle

Animating with Modern Rigging Getting started What is modern rigging? Using the Asset Warp tool Editing your rig Animating your rig Organizing warped assets Editing warped assets Rigs with branching joints Warp options Propagating rig edits Single joints Using Flexi bones Making envelope deformations Animating Symbols with Motion Tweens Getting started Understanding the project file About motion tweens Editing the path of motion About the Motion Editor Viewing options for the Motion Editor Adding complex eases Animating the Camera Animating camera moves Getting started Using the camera Attaching layers to the camera for fixed graphics Exporting your final movie Animating Shapes and Using Masks Getting started Animating shapes Understanding the project file Creating a shape tween Changing the pace Adding more shape tweens Creating a looping animation Using shape hints Previewing animations with onion skinning Animating color Creating and using masks Animating the mask and masked layers Easing a shape tween Inverse Kinematics with Bones Getting started Character animation with inverse kinematics Creating the pedaling cycle Disabling and constraining joints Adding poses Inverse kinematics with shapes Simulating physics with springiness Tweening automatic rotations Rig mapping Creating Interactive Navigation Getting started About interactive movies ActionScript and JavaScript Creating buttons Preparing the timeline Creating destination keyframes Navigating the Actions panel Adding JavaScript interactivity with the Actions panel wizard Creating the “Shop now” button Playing animation at the destination Animated buttons