Beginning Adobe Animate CC: Learn to Efficiently Create and Deploy Animated and Interactive Content

© Tom Green and Joseph Labrecque 2017

TOM GREEN and Joseph Labrecque, Beginning Adobe Animate CC, 10.1007/978-1-4842-2376-5_4

4. Interactivity Basics

Tom Green¹  and Joseph Labrecque²

(1)OAKVILLE, Ontario, Canada

(2)Thornton, Colorado, USA

To create interactive content within an Animate project, some basic programming knowledge is necessary. Animate makes it possible to build code-driven content across nearly all of the various target platforms it supports. This is not to say our intention is to turn you into a programmer outright, but an understanding of the JavaScript and ActionScript languages and the fundamentals of coding will make your day-to-day life easier.

Here is what we’ll cover in this chapter:

• Using the Actions panel

• Understanding the fundamentals ...