Joseph Labrecque

Adobe Animate New Features [November 2019 Update]

My LinkedIn Learning course, Adobe Animate New Features, was updated recently to include a new chapter specific to features in the November 2019 release of Animate 2020. These updates include: Application Modernization Properties panel modernization Custom toolbars Manage application preferences Timeline interface enhancements Timeline workflow enhancements Onion skin advanced settings Fluid Brush tool and Fresco …

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Prototyping Microinteractions with Adobe Animate – LinkedIn Learning

Just released at LinkedIn Learning: Prototyping Microinteractions with Adobe Animate! Progress bars, ripple and pulsing effects, and other microinteractions should achieve a single task, and do so in a way that feels unobtrusive. But while these elements may be understated, they play an important role in a user’s overall experience with your project. In this …

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Creating Social Content with Adobe Animate CC – LinkedIn Learning

Feeling like your social media game is less than inspired? In this course, learn how to use Adobe Animate to create unique, eye-catching social content that you can easily repurpose and share across a variety of social networking platforms. Instructor Joseph Labrecque shows how to create simple design assets and animate them using the robust …

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I’ve Joined the University of Colorado Boulder

Following a successful and highly productive 16+ years working at the University of Denver, I’m thrilled to announce that I’ve accepted a faculty position at the University of Colorado Boulder teaching creativity and design through technology. As faculty for the Department of Advertising, Public Relations and Media Design (APRD) within the College of Media, Communication …

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Adobe AIR – Resurrection?

Today, Adobe released a statement titled “The Future of Adobe AIR” announcing that in this coming month of June, ongoing feature development and platform support would be moving to Harman – a company owned by Samsung: As of June 2019, Adobe is transitioning ongoing platform support and feature development of AIR to HARMAN. This will …

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Adobe Animate CC New Features [April 2019 Update]

My LinkedIn Learning course, Adobe Animate CC New Features, was updated today to include a new chapter specific to features in the April 2019 release of Animate. These updates include: Creating Google AMP HTML projects Using layer blend modes Frame Picker improvements Brush and Eraser improvements Enhanced After Effects workflow Enhanced Character Animator workflow User …

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Learning Web Audio and Video – LinkedIn Learning

Need to share video or audio on your sites, but dropping it on YouTube or a podcasting engine isn’t an option? Native web technologies—HTML, CSS, and JavaScript—provide direct support for audio and video, letting you incorporate media and fully customize the playback experience. This introductory course with instructor Joseph Labrecque helps you build interactive audio …

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Campfire Conversations

An Adobe Education Leader (AEL) friend of mine, Dusty Parrish from Texas, has started a neat new podcast series which aims to be a reasonable 10-20 minutes an episode of casual conversations called Campfire Conversations. I spoke via telephone with Dusty back on April the 9th of this year – and our conversation has become …

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Animate CC – Official YouTube Channel

Adobe Animate CC now has an official YouTube channel where you can find the catalog of Learn videos that also ship with Animate CC 2019. Go ahead and subscribe as there are more videos to come!