
Flash Animation Secrets
Learn all the new features of Adobe Photoshop CC, the fastest and most enjoyable way possible! Join Colin Smith on this live recording as he shows you all the new features and hidden tips and tricks in the Adobe sponsored live event. For several years, Adobe has been adding features to Photoshop. This is the place to find out how to use them in your everyday workflow. No dry theory here, just back to back practical application of the new tools on real-world projects. The screen is recorded in high quality video and tightly edited so you can see exactly what is going on without any filler. Recorded on multiple cameras to capture the excitement and energy of a full-house, live presentation at the Barnsdall Theater in Hollywood California. This title contains 2 hours of crisp video! The easy to use, advanced interface allows you to instantly jump to any of the lessons with complete control over the playback. Many of the lesson files are included, so you can follow along at your own pace! The final stop of the 7-city tour is your living room or office. The ideal way to immerse yourself in Photoshop goodness!
Your Instructor

Chris spent six years as Director of Creative Development for Soup2nuts and art-directed many animated TV shows including Home Movies (Cartoon Network). Chris started his own animation company: Mudbubble.com. He also founded the Flash resource and community:Keyframer.com. In recent years, Chris Georgenes has created high profile projects for Adobe, Yahoo!, Digitas, Ogilvy, Gillette, AOL and Pileated Pictures, to name a few. Chris Georgenes is also a featured artist at the Adobe Design Centre and an Adobe Certified Expert (ACE). He is a regular speaker for the Flash Forward Conference and Adobe MAX. He is also the author of How to Cheat in Flash (Focal Press) and contributing author for How to Wow with Flash (Colin Smith, Peachpit Press).Chris's presence and contribution to the Flash community receives great recognition and is a source of inspiration to many.
Course Curriculum
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StartCustom workspaces: Learn how to set up your workspace to make you more efficient (3:07)
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StartCreating your own keyboard shortcuts (2:52)
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StartNested Movieclips (8:02)
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StartCopy motion (2:16)
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StartAnimated drop and cast shadows (5:00)
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StartUsing Sound (2:55)
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StartSetting up a motion blur effect (6:14)
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StartPanning and Zooming camera effects (3:39)
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StartSeamless looping animations. Makes for a really cool animation (4:52)
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StartLipsync; make your animations talk (5:14)
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StartWalk Cycle; make your animations walk (10:40)
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StartAnimated Handwriting (4:47)
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StartCreating flames and fire (3:32)
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StartSmoke and steam effects (5:08)
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StartMaking it rain; raindrops and rippling puddles (12:48)
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StartDownload Assets