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Real-Time Animation with Adobe Character Animator
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Adobe Animate is one of the most well-known animation apps. You may know of it under a different name, but it cemented its popularity in the 1990s. In this section, we will cover the following:
With that said, let’s take a quick trip back in time.
Adobe Animate is one of the longest-running 2D animation apps to exist, at least for the average consumer. While we won’t spend much time on its history, it’s always good to have a bit of context.
Created in 1996 under the name FutureSplash Animator, the app has undergone name changes and ownership changes from FutureWave Software, to Macromedia, and finally, to Adobe. The most popular name for this app was Flash.
Figure 2.1: Trial splash screen for the original FutureSplash Animator
The app saw...
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