Intermediate Adobe Animate Training Class Length: 2 days
This intermediate Adobe Animate training class goes beyond the introductory course and is for those who want to learn Adobe Animate skills that go beyond the basics. Course participants learn more advanced design methods including movie clip-based architecture, library sharing, tips, tricks and optimization techniques. In the course learn more sophisticated interactivity and dynamic content through an in-depth introduction to scripting and HTML5 animation.
This Adobe Animate training class is ideal for those with an understanding of basic Animate design concepts. Past Adobe Flash users who are looking to upgrade their knowledge to Adobe Animate, which replaced Flash, may find the introductory course to be better suited. As the introductory course covers the new tools added to Animate. If you have questions you can contact AGI about this Animate training class.
Adobe Animate Training Class - Intermediate Course Dates
All classes are led by a live instructor. Class times listed are Eastern time.
Intermediate Adobe Animate Training Class: Complete Course Topics
Animate Animation Fundamentals
- Working with frames and keyframes
- Motion tweening basics
- Tweening multiple objects
- Moving and transforming tween paths
- Incorporating color effects and scaling
- Controlling animation path
- Using motion guides layers
- Shape tween basics
- Copying, pasting, and saving animation
- Using copy and paste motion
- Creating motion presets
- Applying advanced easing behavior
- Animating masks
- Shifting, moving, and extending tween spans
Advanced design concepts
- Working with filter effects
- Tweening filter effects
- Designing buttons
- 9-slice scaling
- Using transitions & assistants
- Modifying transformation points
- Using the Strings panel
Animate Scripting fundamentals
- Working with the Code Snippets panel
- Standard (default) script editing mode
- Using Script Assist
- Adding & removing actions
- Adding actions to frames with the Code Snippets panel
- Adding a stop( ) action
- Placing a goto action using the Actions panel
- Controlling movie clip timelines
- Understanding functions
- Use debugging features in ActionScript
Animate Scripting and HTML5 concepts
- Targeting movie clips
- Load external movies and JPEGs into a movie clip
- Working with dynamic text fields
- Variables and data types
- Creating event handlers
- Adding button functionality
- Conditionals
- Navigating to web pages
- Creating feathered masks
- Dynamically loading videos
- Creating shared library items
- Understanding how to use fsCommands
- Techniques for optimizing and publishing movies
Intermediate Adobe Animate Training Class Prerequisites
We recommend that you have the Adobe Animate application before starting the Adobe Animate class. You can subscribe to the Creative Cloud, or obtain a trial version of it from the Adobe web site.
Intermediate Adobe Animate Training Class: Course Materials
You will receive course manual for this class developed or selected by the Adobe Certified Instructors at AGI. AGI instructors have created many of the official Flash training guides and books for Adobe Systems, and Adobe Animate is the next-generation of the Adobe Flash application. These guides are a great resource to help you learn Adobe Animate even after you have completed this Animate class.
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Flexible rescheduling