Adobe rebrands Flash Pro as Animate CC

Adobe's Flash interactive media format was once the king of the web. But since the rise of HTML5, the Flash Player has been in slow but terminal decline, with milestones along the way including the rise of the Occupy Flash movement in 2011 to Google killing the use of Flash in its browser this September.

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