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Adobe Flash: Ultimate Beginner’s Lessons to create cool animations

Create animations the golden traditional way using Adobe’s amazing animation tool Flash. Start from scratch and flaunt your animation skills by subscribing to this short duration course.

FREE

Level
Beginner
# Learners
212
Duration
3 hrs 11 mins
Rating
(11)

About Course

Adobe Flash provides great support to traditional animators, the kind who design those amazing flip books. For those who are still not aware of traditional methods, these include animation done the old-fashioned way: frame by frame, or cell by cell animation, where you draw each frame and create the illusion of movement. With these functionalities and more, Adobe Flash has proven to be one of the most popular software programs used commercially today.

In this course, you will get an understanding of the basic fundamentals of animation by learning how to create the classic bouncing ball animation using Adobe Flash. Later, you can apply these basics and quickly learn to animate a walk cycle creating an illusion of a person walking. Learn Flash online as this course is perfect for a beginner where one will learn how to harness the potential of this software program to create interesting animations.

In this Adobe Flash tutorial, you will help you learn:

  1. How to work with the Adobe Flash interfaces.
  2. How to create frame to frame animation, bouncing ball animation.
  3. How to implement the basics in creating a walk cycle.
  4. Exporting the final Adobe Flash file and delivering it to your audience.

You do not require any prior knowledge as theseAdobe Flash tutorials are for beginners. Basic sketching skills are preferred, but not absolutely required. A digital pen is ideal for creating the sketches in the course. However, a computer mouse would still suffice for the purpose if you are comfortable creating sketches using the same. Ensure that you have Adobe Flash CS6 installed on your system for the best experience.

Curriculum

Section 1 : Introduction
1.1
Exploring the interface
06:21
1.2
Tools I (Basics)
08:09
1.3
Tools II (Rectangle tool)
09:52
1.4
Tools III (Brush & paint)
08:40
1.5
Tools IV (Scaling)
03:39
1.6
Tools V (Other tools)
03:40
1.7
Tools VI (Colour tools)
05:45

Section 2 : Bouncing Ball
2.1
Layer 1- path of the bouncing ball
05:30
2.2
Setting key frames
06:38
2.3
Time line spacing
04:40
2.4
Squish and squash
26:57
2.5
Detailing of keyframes
04:53
2.6
Fine Tuning and Publishing
12:39

Section 3 : Walk Cycle
3.1
Defining contact position
08:10
3.2
Defining other position
05:44
3.3
Detailing of Position
12:14
3.4
Detailing of Position Continued
23:23
3.5
Setting intermediate frames
08:39
3.6
Hand-leg swing coordination
15:48
3.7
Fine Tuning of frames and Publishing
10:10

About the Author

Abijeet Thomas Kurien
Silent and Calm, Confused and Aware

Abijeet, who is studying in Srishti School of Design and Arts, is a professional animator and motion graphics designer based in Bangalore. He has had over three years of experience in this industry. He loves animation because of its illusionary nature and was astonished by the fact that all the movement is just about putting in numerous pictures creatively. He always had a desire to teach and believes that world sustains its vibrance because we share our knowledge.

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