Adobe Animate

Easing and the Motion Editor

Get moving… with the resurrected Adobe Animate CC Motion Editor at Adobe.com! Even a small amount of easing, if applied correctly to an animated object, can go far in conveying a truer sense of reality and weight. Animate CC includes a number of mechanisms for applying easing in this way, and we will examine how …

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Mysteries of the Bone Tool

A spookily-skeletal overview of the Adobe Animate CC Bone Tool and IK Armatures on Adobe.com! Adobe Animate CC includes a really interesting tool that not many users know about. In fact, this subject is way beyond the scope of a single tool – as it encompasses and entirely different way of assembling and animating content …

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Speaking at Adobe MAX 2016

Just a note that I will be speaking at Adobe MAX in San Diego this year… on Animate CC, of course! I’m scheduled to provide a lab which goes over the basics of animation and interactivity within Adobe Animate CC – so please do let people know that introductory sessions are available for those who …

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Turn a sketch into an animation

Create a vector shape on your iPhone, iPad, or Android device from a sketch with Adobe Capture CC. Then, animate your character with Animate CC for use in an animatic or an animated movie. Check it out!

#MadeWithAnimate

If you go through the How to Create 2D Character Animation tutorial on Adobe’s website – at the end, you are prompted to create your own version of the animation and share it on social media with the hashtag #MadeWithAnimate.