Adobe Animate: Basics to Advanced

• Basic computer literacy
• No prior animation experience required

Audience

• Graphic designers
• Animators and multimedia professionals
• Individuals interested in creating interactive animations

Adobe Animate is a leading software for creating interactive animations and multimedia content. It is widely used for web animations, interactive applications, and multimedia presentations.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level graphic designers and animators who wish to learn how to create stunning animations, interactive media, and engaging web content using Adobe Animate.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Navigate the Adobe Animate interface and tools.
• Create and edit animations using keyframes, motion tweens, and shape tweens.
• Design interactive animations and applications with ActionScript and JavaScript.
• Incorporate audio and video elements into projects.
• Export animations for web, video, and mobile platforms.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Introduction to Adobe Animate

• Overview of Adobe Animate and its applications
• Setting up the workspace
• Understanding file formats and project settings

Creating Basic Animations

• Working with keyframes and the timeline
• Using motion tweens and shape tweens
• Creating frame-by-frame animations

Designing Interactive Animations

• Adding interactivity with ActionScript and JavaScript
• Creating buttons and interactive elements
• Understanding triggers and events

Incorporating Multimedia Elements

• Importing and editing audio
• Embedding and managing video content
• Using vector and bitmap graphics

Advanced Animation Techniques

• Working with motion paths and easing
• Animating masks and filters
• Creating complex character animations

Exporting and Publishing

• Exporting animations for web and video
• Publishing for HTML5 Canvas and other formats
• Optimizing files for performance and quality

Hands-On Projects

• Building a web banner animation
• Creating an interactive multimedia presentation
• Designing a mobile-friendly animation

Summary and Next Steps