Animate CC – Work with Vector Art Brushes
Work with Vector Art Brushes – Create custom vector art brushes using your devices and save them to CC Libraries. Draw expressive artwork for animations with vector art brushes and the Paint Brush tool.
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Animate CC – How to Create 2D Character Animation
How to Create 2D Character Animation – Learn how to create a 2D vector character animation, fine-tune its movements, import assets from Adobe Stock, and publish to a variety of formats. Share your animation on social media by tagging it with #MadeWithAnimate
Lynda.com – Adobe Animate CC: First Look
Lynda.com has published my new, short video course on the recently released Adobe Animate CC! After 20 years, Flash is changing its name and focus to Adobe Animate—signaling an entirely new direction for the product. Animate presents animators’ favorite Flash tools in a familiar interface, and adds features such as vector art brushes and taggable …
Train Simple – Animate CC Game Development
Train Simple has published a new course of mine focused on the new Adobe Animate CC and specifically HTML5 canvas game development with CreateJS! In this course, Joseph Labrecque guides you through developing web-based games for HTML5 Canvas using Adobe Animate CC. We are going to look at the entire game development process, including building …
What is Animate CC
What is Animate CC – comprehensive introductory overview video for Adobe showcasing loads of community content. See how you can use Animate CC to create a variety of animated content such as animated cartoons, advertisements, games, and other interactive content to publish on platforms such as HTML5 Canvas, Flash Player & Air, WebGL, or custom platforms …
Welcome… Adobe Animate CC!
As announced by Adobe in November, and extensively written about here… Flash Professional CC has finally made the transition to Animate CC and it available for download immediately! The 3 major points made those months ago still hold true: 1) the application rebrand has occurred with a new release along with bunches of enhancements and new …
Edge Animate to Animate CC
I’ve recorded and published a set of three videos walking users through the transition from Edge Animate to Animate CC. These videos cover a number of conceptual comparisons between the applications, including… the differences in timeline, differences in publish targets, and workflow differences. I’ve embedded the full playlist below, and you will find links and …
Convert Flash Ads to HTML5
Adobe has published a video I authored for them describing the process of converting ads targeting Flash Player to HTML5 Canvas using Flash Professional CC. See how you can convert your existing Flash Ads to Canvas and optimize them for use on any modern browser. Watch Video (3 minutes)
Making the Case for Flash as a Creative Platform: Part II
This is the second part of a two-part series regarding correspondence with Adobe around Flash Professional over the past few years. I encourage you to read the first part as well. The following comes about based upon some emails previous to the “Create Now 2014 World Tour” Adobe launched that year, which I did participate in as a …
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Making the Case for Flash as a Creative Platform: Part I
Over the past few years, I’ve argued – passionately discussed – with Adobe as to why they should be paying much more attention to Flash Professional (soon to be Animate CC) as a creative tool. I spoke with many people about the value of Flash Professional and the wider Flash Platform… across many segments of the company… and …
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Pixel Pundits 26: Flash Lives!
Flash lives, indeed! Last week I joined Tom Green, Dee Sadler, and Justin Seeley for a recording of Pixel Pundits to talk all about the new Adobe Animate CC (currently known as Flash Professional CC). It was a great discussion ;) Listen here.
Adobe Animate CC: The Evolution of Flash Professional
Adobe has announced the release of all new versions of the major desktop applications available through Creative Cloud. There are a couple of applications which have not had updates made available during this milestone release… primary among those is Flash Professional CC. Flash Professional CC is now Animate CC Flash Professional has had a strong …
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