: Introduced a simple interface to "build-a-character" by picking styles, hair, and clothing without needing to know Photoshop or Illustrator.
Adobe Character Animator 2021 was a major milestone for the software, introducing "Starter Mode" and "Body Tracker" to make professional-grade animation accessible to beginners. 🛑 Important: Free vs. Paid Versions
You can access Adobe Character Animator for free through the official Adobe website , but there are two distinct ways it's offered:
: Released in late 2021, this allowed the software to track your entire body movement via webcam—not just your face—so your puppet could walk or dance automatically.