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This 2-day Introduction course helps you learn about the tools and features available in Adobe Animate CC. We will help you understand how this new industry-leading program takes interactive design to a new level. We will guide you in learning the work area and the best practices for creating animated content with different export options. Plus, you will get the hands-on experience you need to create your own projects.

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

Navigate the Animate environment
Import and create graphics
Draw using the built-in tools
Create and use symbols
Animate shapes
Import audio and video
Add simple interactivity through Script Assist and Behaviours
Publish in several formats
Our goal is for you to be able to create simple visual projects that are ready to use for the web.

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This course is intended for designers and developers who are new to Animate and who want to learn the interface and commonly used features.

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Getting to know Animate
Adobe Animate Workspace
The Tools panel
Working with Panels
Panel Dock
Libraries
Setting Preferences
Keyboard Shortcuts
Working with documents
Working with the Stage
Resizing Stage and Content
Using Guides, Rulers, and Grids
Using the Timeline
Using Layers
Importing Native Photoshop and Illustrator Files
Copying and Moving Content
Undoing, Redoing
History in Animate
Working with shapes and colour
Drawing in Animate
Using Vector Graphics
Using Bitmap Graphics
Merge Drawing Mode
Object Drawing Mode
Drawing Primitive Shapes
Creating Overlapping Shapes
Adding Colour
Strokes and Fills
Gradients
Lines
Arranging Objects
Transforming Objects
Working with text
Using Text in Animate
Working with Fonts
Using Typekit Web Fonts
Using Leading
Working with symbols
What Symbols are and how they work
What Symbols’ Instances are
Movie Clip Symbols
Graphic Symbols
Button Symbols
Creating Symbols
Converting Content to Symbols
Swapping Content
Editing Symbols
Editing Instances
Working with Library
Working with animations
Shape Tweens
Classic Tweens
Motion Tweens
Motion Presets
Frame-by-Frame Animation
Working with Frame Rates
Frames and Keyframes
Keyframes and Blank Keyframes
Orient to Path
Masks
Motion Guides
Easing
Nested Timelines
Using Onion Skinning
Previewing Animations
Creating interactivity
Using JavaScript in Animate
Using ActionScript 3.0 in Animate
Frame Labels
Using Code Snippets
Adding Code Snippets to Objects
Working with Buttons
Making Movie Clips into Buttons
Buttons States
Editing Buttons
Testing Buttons
Publishing and exporting
Exporting from Animate
Publishing from Animate
Differences between Exporting and Publishing
Exporting as SWF
Exporting for HTML5
Exporting Formats
Publishing Preview
Publish Settings
Adding Flash Player Detection
Publishing HTML5 to InDesign, MUSE and Dreamweaver
Create responsive animations
Add a pre-loader to your HTML5 animation

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