Designing a Document for the Native Web

While we talked in some detail about different document types and publishing platforms in Chapter 2, Exploring Platform-Specific Considerations, and Chapter 4, Publishing and Exporting Creative Content, we haven't focused on any particular platform when creating and animating content. This chapter will change that as we will be focusing on the native web in everything we do.

The first step in designing content for the web, such as digital advertisements or interactive infographics, is to create a document that targets these technologies and gets our assets together.

Creating a New Document for Digital Advertising

We'll first create a new document that targets native web technologies from the various presets available to us in Adobe Animate. The New Document dialog includes a series of categories containing focused sets of presets to be used. You can access this dialog by choosing File | New or by clicking the Create New button...