Week 1
Lesson 1
Getting started
We will begin our first animation, explore the timeline and flipbook mode.
 Week 2
Lesson 2
Understanding tracks, layers, and keyframes
We will continue our animation and begin exploring keyframes, using them to animate more easily.
 Week 3
Lesson 3
More keyframes, and adding sound
We will expand our understanding of keyframes, and we will add sound effects to our animation.
 Week 4
Lesson 4
Text and more
We will complete our first animation by adding text, and learning how to fade in and out.
 Week 5
Lesson 5
Building a storyboard
You will create your own animation idea by drawing up a storyboard.
 Week 6
Lesson 6
Working with Procreate and Dreams
We will create a simple animation by creating elements in Procreate and transferring these to Dreams. We will also learn about hinges using anchor points. You will also spend some time creating your own animation using your storyboard.
 Week 7
Lesson 7
Understanding performance mode.
In addition to continuing on with your own animation, we will explore the performance mode feature using the simple animation we create last lesson.
 Week 8
Lesson 8
Showcase and more
In addition to having the opportunity to share your work in class, we will learn how to create our own brushes to help speed up our animations, and we will explore some of the other ways we can keyframe to make changes to our animation timeline.