Learning Objectives:

You will be able to create a an HTML5, Animated Gif, and MP4 movie.

You will be able to add a Key Frame to a Timeline

You will be able to identify the difference between Key Frames and Normal Frames

You will be able to create a Tween on the Timeline

Homework:

Read: Chapter 1 & 2 in your book!

Post: Animate Picture using the different tools we covered in class

Review: About.com has several great ideas about how to draw with Animate.

Watch: How they Created these Cartoons

Watch: How to draw Cartoon Animals

Watch: Green Things: A simple animation made with Flash (Animate)

Review: The different resources on Adobe TV

Topics Covered:

 

     Important terms

 

 

Tweening: Letting Animate figure out the position of an object

 

 

Terms:

Toolbar, Tweening, Key Frame, Empty Frame, Layers, Stroke, Fill, pen, paint, eye dropper, free transform, text, eraser and Paint

Homework:

You should be reading Chapter 3 - 5 in your book!

Label the different items on the Tool Bar and tell me what they do!