Course Brief
About this Course
This course offers a comprehensive guide to animation using Adobe Animate. You’ll learn how to design characters, build backgrounds, and create professional animations—including walk cycles, lip syncing, and visual effects. From mastering the timeline and tweens to developing advanced character animations and exporting your work, this course takes you through the entire animation pipeline.
Learn professional animation in Adobe Animate—master character design, walk cycles, lip sync, and special effects.
Eligibility
Requirements
- Basic understanding of animation concepts.
- A computer with Adobe Animate installed.
- Willingness to learn animation techniques and tools in Adobe Animate.
Training Plan
Learning Roadmap
01
Foundation Studio: Introduction
- Practice basic tools through a guided digital skills practice activity.
- Practice timeline through a guided digital skills practice activity.
- Practice classic tween through a guided digital skills practice activity.
- Practice shape tween through a guided digital skills practice activity.
- guided portfolio activity Exercise-01
02
Practical Lab: Complete Character and Background Design
- Character design part 1
- Character design part 2
- Complete Background design
- guided portfolio activity Exercise-02
03
Applied Workflow: Character Eye Blinking, Walk Cycle, Lip Sync and Other Animations
- Practice eye blinking through a guided digital skills practice activity.
- Lip sync talking of character
- Character walk cycle
- Practice character looping through a guided digital skills practice activity.
- Practice front walk cycle through a guided digital skills practice activity.
- guided portfolio activity Exercise-03
04
Professional Practice: Character Eye Blinking, Walk Cycle, Lip Sync and Other Animations - Part 2
- Talking while walking
- Practice bird animation through a guided digital skills practice activity.
- Idea to start a cartoon story
- Day to night animation
- Practice rainfall animation through a guided digital skills practice activity.
- Practice background looping through a guided digital skills practice activity.
- guided portfolio activity Exercise-04
05
Portfolio Sprint: Character Eye Blinking, Walk Cycle, Lip Sync and Other Animations - Part 3
- Butterfly animation and motion path
- guided portfolio activity Exercise-05
06
Career Readiness: Character Eye Blinking, Walk Cycle, Lip Sync and Other Animations - Part 4
- Practice fog animation through a guided digital skills practice activity.
- Practice camera tool through a guided digital skills practice activity.
- Character animation in detail
- Character conversation
- guided portfolio activity Exercise-06
07
Foundation Studio: Character Eye Blinking, Walk Cycle, Lip Sync and Other Animations - Part 5
- Helicopter animation
- Lion animation with different aspects
- Open door animation
- guided portfolio activity Exercise-07
08
Practical Lab: Character Eye Blinking, Walk Cycle, Lip Sync and Other Animations - Part 6
- Download free Background
- How to trace a video in Adobe Animate
- How to export animation video
- Practice last words through a guided digital skills practice activity.
- guided portfolio activity Exercise-08
09
Portfolio Sprint: Digital Skills Practice Review
- Review the major digital skills practice concepts through a guided recap.
- Organize class practice into a simple portfolio-ready workflow.
- Apply the learned process on a realistic task with instructor guidance.
- Prepare next-step notes for continued practice after course completion.