Course Overview
TOPThis 2-day intermediate Adobe Animate course 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.
Scheduled Classes
TOP| 11/30/26 - AGI - Virtual Instructor-Led - Virtual Instructor-Led | (click to enroll)
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| 01/25/27 - AGI - Virtual Instructor-Led - Virtual Instructor-Led | (click to enroll)
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| 03/22/27 - AGI - Virtual Instructor-Led - Virtual Instructor-Led | (click to enroll)
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| 05/17/27 - AGI - Virtual Instructor-Led - Virtual Instructor-Led | (click to enroll)
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| 07/12/27 - AGI - Virtual Instructor-Led - Virtual Instructor-Led | (click to enroll)
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| 09/07/27 - AGI - Virtual Instructor-Led - Virtual Instructor-Led | (click to enroll)
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| 11/01/27 - AGI - Virtual Instructor-Led - Virtual Instructor-Led | (click to enroll)
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What You'll Learn
TOP- Direct animation paths with motion guides, easing and masks
- Include color effects and scaling
- Incorporate filter effects, transitions and assistants
- Use Script Assist to add and remove actions
- Create dynamic content with variables and conditionals
- Optimize and publish movies to the Web
Outline
TOPAnimate 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
Prerequisites
TOPWe 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.
