Animation Project Resources

  • Install Adobe Creative Cloud – This industry-standard suite of applications from Adobe includes the following video and animation programs:
    • Adobe Animate – Design, edit, and publish your own custom animations and characters
    • Adobe After Effects – Industry-standard program for creating digital visual effects, motion graphics, and compositing. Compatible with Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe Animate Tutorials – Helpful video tutorials for getting started with Adobe Animate
  • Storyboarder – Although it’s designed for creating storyboards, this program is actually a great tool for creating hand-drawn digital animations. Files can be exported a video, a .gif. or project files compatible with Adobe Photoshop and Premiere Pro.
  • DragonFrame – Industry-standard stop motion animation software. Please contact DMS staff for more information and licensing.