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Adobe Animate CC Introduction 2 Days - Manchester

Key Course Details:

Level:

Introduction to Intermediate

Duration:

2
Days
- 10am to 5pm

Price:

£450 + vat

Learn the fundamentals of Animate as we guide you through this comprehensive introduction to the new leading interactive-design program. We will show you how to draw and animate your own graphics. This is the perfect starting point for anyone interested in creating enhanced web output.

After we give you a complete tour of the Animate environment, we will take you from a blank canvas to being able to produce your own graphics and animations. You will see how it easy it is to import your own audio and video, add simple interactivity, and then publish your projects in a variety of formats.

Learn the fundamentals of Animate as we guide you through this comprehensive introduction to the new leading interactive-design program. We will show you how to draw and animate your own graphics. This is the perfect starting point for anyone interested in creating enhanced web output.

After we give you a complete tour of the Animate environment, we will take you from a blank canvas to being able to produce your own graphics and animations. You will see how it easy it is to import your own audio and video, add simple interactivity, and then publish your projects in a variety of formats.

  • Animate Introduction 2 Days

    Course Details

    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.

    Course Target Audience and delegate prerequisites:

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

    You will need basic PC or Mac skills, including a solid understanding of a computer's operating system (Windows or Mac OS). You will also need to know how to launch a program, create and save files, and copy files from CDs and other media.

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  • Full Course Outline

    The following is a general outline. The range of topics covered during your training is dependent upon student level, time available and preferences of your course booking.

    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
  • Location Details

    This course is provided at the XChange Training Manchester training centre based at:

    Piccadilly House
    49 Piccadilly
    Manchester
    M1 2AP

    Piccadilly House is located in the heart of Manchester directly next to the Piccadilly Gardens transport interchange with excellent bus and tram connections and is easily accessed from Piccadilly train Station (5 mins). Victoria station is also close by (around 10 mins).

    Daily course times run between 10am and 4:30pm with an hour break for lunch and both mid morning and mid-afternoon refreshment breaks. We recommend arrival at 9.45am for registration on the first day of the course.

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  • Animate CC Introduction 2 Days - Upcoming Manchester Course Dates

    Next 29 May - 30 May £450 + vat
    Next 31 Jul - 01 Aug £450 + vat
    Next 25 Sep - 26 Sep £450 + vat
    Next 27 Nov - 28 Nov £450 + vat
  • Client Reviews

    "Excellent training location and resources. My third course at XChange in Manchester and I can't wait to come back for more. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend XChange to friends and colleagues, and have done so on many occasions. "

    Eddie Allen, South Liverpool Homes, Animate Introduction - Two Days

    "Really enjoyed the course feel I've learned significant amount in order to be able to put my news skills in to practice - thanks!"

    Esther Lazenby, Liverpool City Council, Animate Introduction - Two Days

    "Excellent course that was delivered at a good pace and very easy to understand and apply."

    David Cunningham, Animate Introduction - Two Days

    "This was an excellent course and I feel it's really added more to my general skill-set. I can't wait to get started and creating. Many thanks!!!"

    Peter Songi, RIBA Enterprises, Animate Introduction - Two Days

    "Trainer was extremely well prepared and thought out our training needs well. Moved at a great pace, not too slow but at the same time willing to stop and take a breather if needed."

    Murray Ziervogel, BGL Group, Adobe Animate - One Day Advanced

    "The course was set at the right pace. The course instructor was very approachable, friendly, patient. Overall a good course."

    Jayne Edwards, Liverpool City Council, Animate Introduction - Two Days

    "Could have spent all week listening to the clear and concise explanations of all things colour! Thanks."

    Christian Grant, Inca Digital, Colour Management - 1 Day Introduction

    "The course was great - a lot of content and adapted well for both attendees needs - brilliant trainer who obviously has a lot of experience which really helped. Thank you."

    Amanda Hayes, Weil Gotshal & Manges, InDesign - 2 Day Introduction

    "I have used XChange Training many times and I have been very happy with the training sessions, information supplied and the instructor's knowledge. Thank you for all your help in organising the courses."

    Margaret Nolan-Meddings, Miller Insurance Services LLP, Digital Publishing Suite - 1 Day Introduction

    "Thank you for an excellent day's Dreamweaver training."

    Hugh Datson, DustScan Ltd, Dreamweaver - 1 Day Introduction