What you'll learn

Have you ever wanted to design and develop fully installable, cross-platform desktop applications within a single, fun to use environment? In this course, Animate CC Building AIR Desktop Applications, you'll learn just what you need to get started writing desktop applications with Adobe AIR and Animate CC. First, you'll begin with an overview of the Adobe AIR runtime and how it relates to Animate CC. You'll then proceed in designing your application layout and user interface. Next, you'll explore how to write ActionScript code to fully realize your dektop application functionality. Finally, you'll learn about preparing your application for publication and distribution across Windows and macOS. When you're finished with this course, you'll have a solid understanding of what Adobe AIR is and how to use Animate CC to produce useful desktop applications using this mature and stable runtime technology. Software required: Adobe Animate CC.