Lesson 7 - ImageReady Animation

• What are ImageReady Animations?
  • What are Layers? ("objects")
  • What are Frames? ("time")
  • Layer Changes that affect only selected Frames
    • Layer Palette Commands
    • Visibility, Opacity, Position, Blending, Layer Effects
    • These can vary over Frames to create animation
  • Layer Changes that affect all Frames
    • Pixel Changes
    • Drawing, Editing, Color/Tone, Transformations, Type, Filters
    • To vary over Frames, duplicate Layer and show/hide adjustment
• Open Photoshop doc with Layers or...
• Layers Palette
  • New Layer
  • Delete Layer
  • Move Layer
• Frames Palette
  • Make Frames From Layers
• Looping Menu
• Delaying Frames
• Add Frame (Duplicate Previous)
• Change Layer
• Switching Frames
• Moving Frames
• Deleting Frames
• Tweening Frames
• More Layer Stuff over Frames
  • Layer Visibility
  • Adding Layers (Only visible in current frame)
  • Match Layer Across Frames (applies layer options to selected frames)
  • Flatten Frames into Layers
• Preview In Browser...
• Save Optimized...
• Opening Existing Animated GIF's