Art Director Chris Georgenes talks about his game Sausage Kong, and uses Adobe Photoshop Touch  to create characters from the game. He also explains how he sees Tablet Apps improving his workflow.

Explore what's new for designers and animators in Adobe Flash Professional CS5.5 with Chris Georgenes. He'll take you through the process of creating a short animation while demonstrating techniques the experts use to achieve a fast and efficient workflow.

Learn how to use the Spring properties of inverse kinematic bones. See how the Strength and Damping properties can help you create naturalistic movement of animated armatures.

Get the skinny on the new design and animation features in Flash CS4 Professional. Spend an informative and entertaining 50 minutes with renowned animator Chris Georgenes and learn what Flash CS4 is all about from a designer's point of view.

Use the Deco and Spray Brush tools to turn graphic shapes that you create into complex geometric patterns.

Create animation using motion tweens. Create complex effects by creating custom motion paths and adding and editing property keyframes.

Use inverse kinematics to add motion and distortion to objects. Use Bone and Bind tools to create armatures and animate them in the Timeline.

Create 3D effects with the 3D Rotation and 3D Translation tools. Use the Perspective Angle property to control the appearance of 3D effects.

Learn editing techniques that allow you to create more complex animations by using nested symbols and custom ease curves.

Chris Georgenes shows you how to create animated raindrops in Flash CS3. He also shows you how to create puddles and put the whole thing together. This is one cool effect.