Introduction to Adobe XD
Course 3 - Advanced Prototyping: Auto-animate
By Ethan Parry , UX Designer and Researcher
Joined December 2016
About the video: Auto-animate
Overview
“In this lesson, I will teach the fundamental principles behind auto-animate and how it can be used to create dynamic effects.”
In this video lesson Ethan Parry addresses the topic: Auto-animate, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 3 - Advanced Prototyping. Learn how to implement more intricate features in your app’s design.
Partial transcription of the video
“INTRODUCTION TO ADOBE XD COURSE 3 LESSON 1 Auto-animate In this lesson I will show you how to use Auto-Animate to create dynamic effects. Let's get started. Auto-Animate looks at the differences in properties between the same object across our boards and animates them with the chosen easing. In order for a layer to animate, they must be named the same across both artboards and be the same type of layer. For example, two rectangles, both named "button," will animate properly. Two rectangles, one named "button" and the other "button 2," will not. A rectangle and an ellipse, both named "morph"...”
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Ethan Parry
By Ethan Parry
Ethan’s interest in UX started when working in public relations in San Francisco, taking part in Adobe’s largest Creative Cloud launch in 2015 and working with Silicon Valley’s biggest players in tech. After completing a UX Design boot camp program, he decided to further his knowledge in the field and study a master’s degree in Interaction Design at ELISAVA School of Design and Engineering in Barcelona, Spain.
Since then, Ethan has worked in both agency and consultancy settings, for international clients such as Meliá Hotels International, SEAT, and Dunia. He leads workshops for businesses such as KPMG, Accenture, El Corte Inglés, and Hola Magazine, and is part of the European Adobe XD team (Adobe XDI).
Over the past few years, he has been part of the Interaction Design Association’s Interaction Awards committee, which recognizes and celebrates examples of excellence in Interaction Design across domains, channels, environments and cultures, and teaches UX design and Agile methodology topics at several design universities and boot camps in Barcelona.
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