Adobe Creative Cloud Bundle

Included programs

• Adobe Animate CC
• Adobe Illustrator CC
• Adobe InDesign CC
• Adobe Premiere CC
• Adobe Photoshop CC

Course outline

1. 1

   Lesson 1: Getting Acquainted

   • Create a new file in Adobe Animate CC
   • Adjust Stage settings and document properties
   • Add layers to the Timeline
   • Understand and manage keyframes in the Timeline
   • Work with imported images in the Library panel
   • Move and reposition objects on the Stage
   • Open and work with panels
   • Select and use tools in the Tools panel
   • Preview your animation
   • Save your file
2. 2

   Lesson 2: Creating Graphics and Text

   • Draw rectangles, ovals, and other shapes
   • Modify the shape, color, and size of drawn objects
   • Understand fill and stroke settings
   • Create and edit curves and variable-width strokes
   • Use Art and Pattern brushes for expressive drawing
   • Edit colors quickly with tagged swatches
   • Apply gradients and transparencies
   • Create and edit text
   • Add web fonts into HTML5 Canvas documents
   • Distribute objects on the Stage
3. 3

   Lesson 3: Creating and Editing Symbols

   • Import Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop artwork
   • Create and edit symbols
   • Understand symbols and instances
   • Positioning objects on the Stage
   • Adjust transparency and color, and turn visibility on or off
   • Apply blending effects
   • Apply special effects with filters
   • Position objects in 3D space
4. 4

   Lesson 4: Animating Symbols

   • Animate the position, scale, and rotation of objects
   • Adjust the pacing and timing of your animation
   • Animate transparency and special effects
   • Change the path of an object’s motion
   • Create nested animation
   • Split a motion tween
   • Change the easing of an object’s motion
   • Animate in 3D space
   • Animate camera moves with the Camera tool
5. 5

   Lesson 5: Advanced Motion Tweening

   • Use the Motion Editor to refine and create complex animation
   • Understand when to use the Motion Editor
   • Change the Motion Editor view
   • Edit a property curve
   • Copy and paste a property curve
   • Use eases to create more realistic motion
   • Add different eases to different property curves
   • Modify or remove an ease
   • Understand the difference between a property curve and an ease curve
6. 6

   Lesson 6: Animating Shapes Using Masks

   • Animate shapes with shape tweens
   • Use shape hints to refine shape tweens
   • Shape tween gradient fills
   • View onion skin outlines
   • Apply easing to shape tweens
   • Create and use masks
   • Understand mask limitations
   • Animate the Mask and Masked layers
7. 7

   Lesson 7: Natural and Character Animation

   • Use the Bone tool to build armatures (skeletons) of movie clips
   • Use the Bone tool to build armatures of shapes
   • Animate natural motion of armatures using inverse kinematics
   • Constrain and pin the armature joints
   • Edit the position of armature bones and joints
   • Refine shape deformations with the Bind tool
   • Simulate physics with the Spring feature
   • Adjust the speed setting to add a sense of weight to armatures
8. 8

   Lesson 8: Creating Interactive Navigation

   • Create button symbols
   • Add sound effects to buttons
   • Duplicate symbols
   • Swap symbols and bitmaps
   • Name button instances
   • Write ActionScript 3.0 code to create nonlinear navigation
   • Identify code errors with the Compiler Errors panel
   • Use the Code Snippets panel to quickly add interactivity
   • Create and use frame labels
   • Create animated buttons
9. 9

   Lesson 9: Working with Sound and Video

   • Import sound files
   • Edit and split sound files
   • Use Adobe Media Encoder to prepare video
   • Understand video and audio encoding options
   • Use components to playback video for Adobe AIR, ActionScript 3.0, or HTML5 Canvas documents
   • Embed video as a guide to animation
   • Customize options on video playback components
   • Work with video that contains alpha channels
   • Embed video on the Timeline
10. 10

    Lesson 10: Publishing

    • Understand runtime environments
    • Understand the output files for different Animate document types
    • Modify publish settings
    • Create classic tweens for HTML5 animation
    • Insert and edit JavaScript in the Actions panel
    • Use HTML5 Canvas snippets
    • Convert an existing ActionScript 3.0 document to an HTML5 Canvas document
    • Publish an Adobe AIR application for the desktop
    • Publish a projector for Windows and Mac OS
    • Test mobile interactions in the AIR Debug Launcher
    • Understand publishing for the iPhone or Android
11. 11

    Lesson 1: Getting Started

12. 12

    Lesson 2: Creating and Transforming Shapes

13. 13

    Lesson 3: Working with Color

14. 14

    Lesson 4: Working with Text

15. 15

    Lesson 5: Working with Layers

16. 16

    Lesson 6: Blending and Brushes

17. 17

    Lesson 7: Effects and Graphic Styles

18. 18

    Lesson 8: Creating Art for T-shirts and the Web

19. 19

    Lesson 9: Using Illustrator with Other Applications

20. 20

    Lesson 10: Putting it All Together

21. 21

    Lesson 2: Creating a Document

22. 22

    Lesson 3: Working with Text

23. 23

    Lesson 4: Working with Color

24. 24

    Lesson 5: Working with Styles

25. 25

    Lesson 6: Graphics and Tables

26. 26

    Lesson 7: Transparency and Printing

27. 27

    Lesson 8: Forms and eBooks

28. 28

    Lesson 9: EPUBs

29. 29

    Lesson 2: Selections and Layers

30. 30

    Lesson 3: Correcting and Enhancing Digital Photographs

31. 31

    Lesson 4: Masks, Channels and Types

32. 32

    Lesson 5: Vector Drawing

33. 33

    Lesson 6: Layering and Compositing

34. 34

    Lesson 7: Producing Output

35. 35

    Lesson 8: Painting with the Mixer Brush

36. 36

    Lesson 9: Advanced Topics

Certification

Multiplatform animation using Adobe Animate CC Graphic design & illustration using Adobe Illustrator Print & digital media publication using Adobe InDesign Visual design using Photoshop Digital video using Adobe Premiere Pro This course prepares a student to take the following certification exams: