From the course: Prototyping Microinteractions with Adobe Animate

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Pulsing effect - Adobe Animate Tutorial

From the course: Prototyping Microinteractions with Adobe Animate

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Pulsing effect

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- [Instructor] Another common microinteraction is to have an element pulse so slightly in order to draw the user's attention. Animate makes it super easy to apply this sort of effect to our prototypes. Note that I have a Pulse layer here, and everything has been disabled. I'm going to choose the Oval Tool, and, for a color, let's choose white, and we'll make the Alpha of the color around 60%. Note that down below we have a number of Oval Options here, such as Start and End angle and also Inner radius. I want to change my Inner radius to something around five. And, of course, you can just type in five right there if you want to be exact. And from there, I want to click and drag to create something that's around 20 pixels by 20 pixels. Let's go ahead and make sure that I got the size right. It's probably off a little bit. 25 by 25. I think that'll work. Let's go ahead also in the Align panel and align it horizontal center so it's right in the middle of the phone. We'll create a graphic…

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