Adobe Animate Tutorial

Learn how to use Animate's vector based tools to design, fill and polish your own character while applying proper layer hierarchy. This character design can then be taken further for rigging and animation, if you desire. The following topics we will cover include:

Using the various vector tools in Animate

Working with beziers, points and bendable lines

Inking a full character from an existing sketch

Filling in objects using the Paint Bucket's various features

Shading and Highlighting with the Brush

Masking eyes and mouth

Proper layer organization for easier rigging

Other tips and tricks for designing cartoon characters