Objectives:
- I can create a Movie Clip, Button and a Graphic Symbol.
- I can produce an HTML5 animation using multiple Motion Tweens.
Links:
Animation Basics:
https://helpx.adobe.com/animate/using/animation-basics.html
Working with Symbols in Animate:
https://helpx.adobe.com/animate/using/symbols.html
Using Frames and Keyframes in Animate:
https://helpx.adobe.com/animate/using/frames-keyframes.html
Creating a Motion Tween Animation:
https://helpx.adobe.com/animate/using/creating_a_motion_tween_animation.html
Topics Discussed:
- Starting a new HTML5 document in Animate CC using the Welcome screen.
- Library
- Symbols
- Movie Clip Symbol
- Button Symbol
- Graphic Symbol
- Timeline
- Playhead
- Empty Frame
- Content Frame
- Keyframe
- Blank Keyframe
- Layer
- Motion Tween
- Symbols
- Isolation Mode
- Embedded Animation
Assignment:
- Produce a new Animate HD HTML5 document. Name it “Your Name – Motion Tweens″
- Use any of the Shape tools we worked with this week to draw a shape, then convert it to a Movie Clip Symbol using the technique demonstrated in class.
- Make a new Layer in the Timeline.
- Repeat the previous two steps to create a Button Symbol and a Graphic Symbol, each on its own named Layer.
- Use the process demonstrated in class and in the links above to create three Motion Tween animations, one for each layer. Rename the layers to reflect which type of symbol is being animated on each layer.
- Move each symbol in a different direction.
- When you are finished, you should have three layers, each with a different Motion Tween animation.
- Save your work. Turn in the completed “Your Name – Motion Tweens.fla” file to today’s Google Classroom assignment post by the end of today.
Assigned: April 23rd, 2024
Teacher Pacing Due Date: April 24th, 2024