Adobe Animate Introduction (Flash without Flash) Live Hands-On Instructor-Led Training Class

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Outline & Course Information

Duration & Times: 2 Days – 8:30AM-3:00PM EST

Locations for Training:

Course Description: In this hands-on, two-day Adobe Animate introduction training course, you will learn how to use the industry-standard Adobe animation software, Animate, that will provide you with a niche in the web design and mobile app development world. This course will teach you how to design interactive animations with cutting-edge tools, and publish them across multiple platforms including TV and any desktop or mobile devices. The topics covered in this course include getting familiar with Adobe Animate, creating graphics and text, creating and editing symbols, and animating symbols.

Note: This Adobe Animate CC training course is now the standard version for Adobe Flash Professional training, Adobe Edge training, Adobe Edge Animate training, and all other previous versions of this software.

Prerequisites: Students must have a good working knowledge of computers, operating systems, using a mouse, keyboard, standard menus and commands. Students must be able to open, save, and close applications and files, as well as navigate to other folders.

Required Technical Set-Up:
• Primary computer connected to a second monitor OR second computer to view instructor live
• Reliable High-speed internet connection
• Web Browser: Google Chrome Preferred (Alternative: Microsoft Edge)
• 3-Button Computer mouse
• Audio Speaker/Microphone (built-in to computer or external)

Job Roles That Use Adobe Animate:
Instructional Multimedia Specialists
Graphic Designers
Online Content Strategists
Web Designers/Developers
Animation Artists

Projects That Use Adobe Animate:
Web Applications
Games
Movies
Content for Mobile Devices

Adobe Animate Introduction Course Outline

This Adobe Creative Cloud CC Hands-On Training Course covers all previous versions of CC apps (CS6, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2015.5, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023).

1. Getting Acquainted
Starting Adobe Animate and opening a file
Understanding document types and creating a new document
Getting to know the workspace
Working with the Library panel
Understanding the Timeline panel
Organizing layers in a timeline
Using the Properties panel
Using the Tools panel
Adding layer effects
Undoing steps in Animate
Previewing and exporting your movie
Modifying the content and Stage
Saving your movie

2. Creating Graphics and Text
Understanding strokes and fills
Creating shapes
Making selections
Editing shapes
Using variable-width strokes
Organizing your drawing
Using brushes
Creating curves
Using brush mode options
About symbols
Creating symbols
Managing symbol instances
Using gradient fills
Using transparency to create depth
Applying filters and color effects
Creating and editing text
Aligning and distributing objects
Sharing your final project
Collaborating via the Assets panel

3. Animating Symbols with Classic Tweens
About animation
Understanding the project file
Animating position
Changing the pacing and timing
Animating transparency
Animating filters
Animating transformations
Editing multiple frames
Creating a path for motion
Easing
Creating nested animations
Adding a 3D title
Exporting your final movie

Disclaimer: All course objectives and outlines are used as a guideline and are subject to change to ensure the latest information is covered to support real world use of the technology.

Software Versions: ThinkB!G open enrollment classes are taught on the most current version of software whenever possible. To request a specific version, please Contact Us or call us at 301-362-2250.

What You Get
  • Instructor Led Hands-On Virtual Online Live Training (VOLT™) & Certification
  • Training Delivered from Certified Instructors that are Senior Consultants
  • Digital Official Curriculum Courseware (Not Used During Class) & Personal Use of Class Recording for Limited Time
  • Certificate of Completion
  • Remote Access to ThinkB!G Class Computer with Software licenses & Class Files Pre-Installed for Use During Training--No Installs or Downloads
  • Instructor's Real-Time View of ThinkB!G Class Computer Screen for Immediate Live Interactive Support
  • If Certification Training is Selected, It May Include a Test Prep Tool, Testing Voucher with Free Retake, and Proctor Fee (if taken with ThinkB!G Virtually)
  • Note: IT Support is Available to Pre-Flight Virtual Class Set Up Before & During Training
Pricing

Public Enrollment Training Pricing

Commercial Price Per Person 2-Day Class: $795
GSA/Government Price Per Person 2-Day Class: $640.81
Non-Profit/Education Price Per Person 2-Day Class: $745


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Dates to Register

EventVenueStart DateEnd Date
Animate IntroAnimate Virtual Classroom
  • June 24, 2024 8:30 am EDT
  • June 25, 2024 3:00 pm EDT
Register
Animate IntroAnimate Virtual Classroom
  • August 26, 2024 8:30 am EDT
  • August 27, 2024 3:00 pm EDT
Register
Animate IntroAnimate Virtual Classroom
  • October 28, 2024 8:30 am EDT
  • October 29, 2024 3:00 pm EDT
Register

Certification

An Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) Exam is Available for Animate!

See Latest Exam Available!

Register for our Adobe Certified Associate (ACP) Training & Certification Pack:

If you choose the Certification Pack option in the pricing dropdown upon checkout, this Includes:

✓ Animate Intro–Advanced (4 Day Class, Virtual Online Live Training–VOLT™)

✓ Online Test Prep Tool (Simulates actual test & provides targeted learning based on your assessed needs)

✓ Exam Voucher with 1 Free Retake (Scheduled at your convenience)

✓ Testing Proctor Fee (Only included if you take your test Online from home with ThinkB!G)

Custom Private Training

We offer this course as Custom Private Training or Project Based Training®!

If you have a team of individuals, you can receive bulk discounts by doing your own Private training session & cover your specific learning objectives!

What's Included?

  • Custom Outline to include Targeted Topics Based on Your Learning Needs
  • Instructor Led Hands-On Virtual Online Live Training (VOLT™) & Certification
  • Training Delivered from Certified Instructors that are Senior Consultants
  • Official Curriculum Courseware & Personal Use of Class Recording for Limited Time
  • Certificate of Completion
  • Remote Access to ThinkB!G Class Computer with Software licenses & Class Files Pre-Installed for Use During Training--No Installs or Downloads
  • Instructor's Real-Time View of ThinkB!G Class Computer Screen for Immediate Live Interactive Support
  • If Certification Training is Selected, It May Include a Test Prep Tool, Testing Voucher with Free Retake, and Proctor Fee (if taken with ThinkB!G Virtually)
  • Note: IT Support is Available to Pre-Flight Virtual Class Set Up Before & During Training

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Policies

Payment Policy for Public Enrollment Classes

Payment and/or Purchase Order is required 16 Business Days (Monday-Friday) prior to first date of training class.

 

Payment Policy for Private & Project Based Training® Classes

Payment and/or Purchase Order is required 16 Business Days (Monday-Friday) prior to first date of training service.  Pricing provided is firm fixed price based on number of students.  Client is responsible for entire amount regardless of change in number of registrations.

 

Cancellation/Rescheduling Policy for Public Enrollment Classes

  • Classes may be canceled if less than 4 students are registered. We will notify you of cancellations no later than 16 business days prior to class.
  • Canceling/Rescheduling more than 16 business days prior to class: You are eligible for a refund or free reschedule. Registration is transferable to another student for the same class & date.
  • Canceling/Rescheduling less than 16 business days prior to class: No refund. No Reschedule. Registration is transferable to another student for the same class & date.
  • No Shows without contact: No refund. No Reschedule.

Cancellation/Rescheduling Policy for Custom/Private and On-Site Training Classes

  • No penalty if cancellation/reschedule is 16 Business Days (Monday-Friday) prior to the first date of class.
  • 50% penalty will be incurred if cancellation/reschedule is less than 16 Business Days (Monday-Friday) prior to the first date of class. This fee is to cover instructor expenses, travel, and course materials purchased.

Cancellation/Rescheduling Policy for Individual Students in Custom/Private Training Classes

  • Individual students registered in a private class, who cancel or do not show, are not eligible for a partial refund or reschedule. Registration is transferable to another student. Please contact your class organizer or manager if you need to cancel. 
Reviews

Average Review: 4.8 out of 5 - 5 Reviews

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Excellent Online Training!
Excellent online training. Being virtual holds nothing back for the class and the instructor was very well attuned to our learning styles. -DOD, Alex (Adobe Animate CC Introduction (Flash without Flash) Live Hands-On Instructor-Led Training Class)
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I Would Recommend To Anyone That Wants The Latest Techniques!
I'm learning so much in a short amount of time. I would recommend this class for anyone that wants the latest techniques from successful real-world instructors. -DoD, Steven (Adobe Animate CC Introduction (Flash without Flash) Live Hands-On Instructor-Led Training Class)
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This Training Has Helped Me To Stay Competitive In My Field!
I love ThinkBig! This training has helped me to stay competitive in my field. -DOD, Peggy (Adobe Animate CC Introduction (Flash without Flash) Live Hands-On Instructor-Led Training Class)
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Nice, Friendly, and Helpful
"The main reason this vendor was selected was my first telephone contact with the front desk. Receptionist was nice, friendly, and helpful, which was what I did not get from other vendors." - Hollis S., United States Air Force (Adobe Animate Intro Course)
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Helps Greatly With Our Project & Future Endeavors
"This was a great Adobe Animate training class. Very informative. It will help us greatly with our project and future endeavors. The instructor was very patient and thorough when answering my questions. I really feel confident with the software now." - Tina B., SAIC (Adobe Animate Training)