Adobe Character Animator Courses and Certifications

Animating in Adobe Character Animator (2018 Edition)

387 ratings at Udemy

Learn how to animate characters using your video camera and microphone! No prior animation experience required!

• Udemy
• 3 hours 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Animating with Adobe Character Animator (2023 Edition)

169 ratings at Udemy

Learn how to setup and properly rig multiple puppets using a mouse, keyboard, mic and webcam for true motion tracking

• Udemy
• 4 hours 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

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Creating a Photoshop Puppet - Adobe Character Animator Tutorial

1 review

Step-by-step guide to create custom animated puppets using Adobe Photoshop and Character Animator. Learn to customize templates, add features like eye/mouth triggers, physics-enabled hair, and basic arm structures.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Using Character Animator in Production

36 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Discover practical ways to leverage Adobe Character Animator throughout the production process—from pre-production to post-production and delivery.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 4 hours 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Creating Characters + Animating Stories w/ Character Animator

Learn to create and animate characters using Adobe Character Animator. Design, animate, and bring stories to life through facial recognition, lip-syncing, and real-time performance capture techniques.

• Skillshare
• 2 hours 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Adobe Character Animator 101: Getting That Photoshop Or Illustrator Character Talking

Learn to animate a 2D character speaking using Adobe Character Animator, with preparation in Photoshop/Illustrator, rigging, recording, and rendering techniques. Ideal for beginners with some Adobe experience.

• Skillshare
• 2-3 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Adobe Character Animator Fundamentals

Learn to create animated characters for your projects with Adobe Character Animator

• Pluralsight
• 1 hour 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Fundamentals of Adobe Character Animator CC

Fundamentals of Adobe Character Animator CC with Tony Harmer

• CreativeLive
• 2 hours 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• $29.00

Okay Samurai

Cartoon Workflow Tips - Adobe Character Animator and After Effects Tutorial

Discover advanced techniques for creating cartoons using Adobe Character Animator and After Effects, covering environment interactions, automation, performance optimization, and effective storytelling methods.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Okay Samurai

Intro to Rigging - Adobe Character Animator

Learn to create and rig characters in Adobe Character Animator from scratch. Master artwork setup, rigging techniques, and essential behaviors for custom animated projects.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Okay Samurai

Intro to Adobe Character Animator

Learn to create animated characters using Adobe Character Animator. Covers setup, puppet control, recording, editing, and exporting. Perfect for beginners looking to explore performance capture animation.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Okay Samurai

Body Tracking - Adobe Character Animator

Learn body tracking in Adobe Character Animator: performance basics, troubleshooting, recording, editing, and rigging characters. Master this game-changing feature for faster, more enjoyable animation creation.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Okay Samurai

Creating Lip Sync Mouths - Adobe Character Animator Tutorial

Learn to create effective lip sync animations in Adobe Character Animator, from basic mouth rigging to custom mouth designs. Master techniques for realistic and expressive character speech.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Okay Samurai

Advanced Character Tips - Adobe Character Animator Tutorial

Learn advanced Character Animator techniques: custom pupils, jaw movements, head rotation, eyebrow controls, and efficient recording. Elevate your character animations with professional touches.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Okay Samurai

Complete Cartoon Workflow - Adobe Character Animator Tutorial

Comprehensive tutorial on creating a cartoon using Adobe Creative Suite, covering script writing, audio production, artwork creation, character rigging, animation, and final compositing.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video