How to Cheat in Adobe Flash CC

8Working with sound

■ Having the ability to record your own high-quality sound effects, vocals and musical soundtracks opens up a world of artistic possibilities. Many of my daughter’s candid recording sessions have inspired popular original animations, one of which was chosen as a Flashforward Film Festival finalist.

FOR ME, ANIMATION IS ABOUT TIMING AND RHYTHM. I’ve always been visually sensitive to the moving image. As a drummer for the past 35 years, I’m very fixed on musical patterns. The combination of animation and the right soundtrack ...