Flash Professional CC: The Future of Animation
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Flash Professional CC provides tools for creating animations across multiple platforms and devices. It supports HTML5 Canvas, WebGL, and allows custom platforms through extensions. Creative tools include variable-width strokes, motion editing, custom brushes, and animation guides. Adobe aims to enhance native platform support and add more creative tools while maintaining familiar workflows and asset reuse across platforms.
Flash Professional CC: The Future of Animation
- 1. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential.© 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. Flash Professional CC: The Future of Animation Ajay Shukla | Sr. Product Manager
- 2. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. The Future of Animation 2
- 3. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. Stage Timeline Tools Frame-scripts Your Need as an Animator Multi-Platform Compatibility Multi-Device Compatibility Familiar Workflows Asset Reuse 3
- 4. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. Platform Support Creative Tools 4
- 5. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. Platform Support 5
- 6. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. Flash Player/AIR Recent Top Features: Rock solid commitment to compatibility - Android Lollipop and brand new iOS 64-bit support Based on developer feedback, we added support for a brand new platform – Android x86 Huge improvements for 3D graphics on both mobile and desktop devices Updates & Feedback Monthly Flash Player updates, typically every “patch Tuesday”, so quick turnaround on security and bug fixes Major release with new requested features every quarter Active weekly beta program open to everyone for both Flash Player and AIR – labs.adobe.com AIR application installs (Last 1.5 Years) – 2.5 Billion Mobile applications built with AIR – 145k Many top spots on the top paid, free and grossing charts for both iOS and Android stores. 1.5 Billion monthly updates from adobe.com Preinstalled/Auto-updated on all new Windows computers Integrated into all Google Chrome installs and Chrome OS devices Preinstalled with Microsoft’s new Windows 10 technical preview 9 out of the 10 top Facebook games use Flash Player Statistics: 6
- 7. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. HTML5 Canvas Support First Class citizen Same workflow as Flash Tools enabled based on platform capabilities Asset Reuse 7
- 8. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. WebGL Support First Class citizen Same workflow as Flash Tools enabled based on platform capabilities Asset Reuse 8
- 9. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. Custom Platform Support First Class citizen Same workflow as Flash Tools enabled based on platform capabilities Asset Reuse Your own Platform 9
- 10. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. Custom Platform Support – Platform Developer Add support for a new platform using our Custom Platform Support SDK Package as an Extension using Adobe Extensions Builder Flash Professional Featured Add-ons Make it available through http://creative.adobe.com/addons Share with others as an independent zxp file 10
- 11. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. Custom Platform Support – End User Flash Professional Featured Add-ons Go to http://creative.adobe.com/addons End user downloads the extension Extension shows up in the new document UI Enjoy consistent workflows across all document types Install using Adobe Extensions Manager CC Custom Platforms 11
- 12. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. Open sourced Custom Platform Projects AwayJS https://github.com/awaytools/AwayExtensions-FlashPro OpenFl/Haxe https://github.com/openfl/openfl-flash-plugin Snap SVG https://github.com/cjgammon/Flash-Plugin-SnapPlatform 12
- 13. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. Stage Timeline Tools Frame-scripts Platform Support Summary Multi-Platform Compatibility Multi-Device Compatibility Familiar Workflows Asset Reuse 13
- 14. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. Creative Tools 14
- 15. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. Creative Tools Variable-width Stroke & shape tweening Motion Editor Custom Brushes Animation Guide SVG static art export Import SWF 15
- 16. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. Variable-width Stroke 16
- 17. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. Redesigned Motion Editor 17
- 18. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. Custom Brush Support Define Your Brush Shape Angle Flatness Edit Your Brush Sync on creative cloud 18
- 19. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. The way ahead More Creative Tools Enhancements to Natively Supported Platforms Support Third Party Platforms/Libraries 19
- 20. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. Help Product Page https://www.adobe.com/products/flash.html Help http://helpx.adobe.com/flash/topics.html Custom Platform http://helpx.adobe.com/flash/using/custom-platform-support.html 20
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- 23. © 2014 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. Ajay Shukla Sr. Product Manager, Flash Professional ajshukla@adobe.com 23
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