Tuesday, November 9, 2010

IMD I - Sketch Scanning and Non Linear Practice


IMD I - Sketch Scanning and Non Linear Practice

We will be scanning super hero sketches and starting the tracing process in flash.

MAKE SURE YOU USE SEPERATE LAYERS TO "MARIONETTE" YOUR CHARACTER

Second half of lab will be practice for your illustration and non linear test on FRIDAY. The test will be open note.

Monday, November 8, 2010

IMD I - Super Hero Project Planning

Storyboards are graphic organizers such as a series of illustrations or images displayed in sequence for the purpose of pre-visualizing a motion picture, animation, motion graphic or interactive media sequence, including website interactivity.




Use the storyboard page below to describe your animation. Here's the criterea we talked about on Friday. You will also need to complete a script that contains your dialog.

15-30 Seconds in Length
Storyboard and Script
Student recorded voiceover
2 “pan and scan” backgrounds
1 silhouette
Background Music (movie OST is a great idea)
A Completed Storyboard and script must be submitted before students are allowed to start the project

Thursday, November 4, 2010

IMD I - Animation vs Animator!

Special Screening in IMD I!

IMD I - Non Linear Scripting in FLASH!



We will be practicing non linear scripting in flash today. Make sure you are bringing notes to class EVERY DAY!

We will also be talking about superhero sketches. They will be due MONDAY.

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

IMD I - Vector Illustration and Super Hero Backstory


We will be practicing vector illustration and working on a superhero journal and sketch. Details to follow!

Monday, November 1, 2010

IMD II - Main Menu Rubric

Main Menu 1st round due Friday!

Review demonstration / evaluation this week:

Adding Sound In Flash - Easy

How to Create a Layer Mask - Medium

IMD I - Super HERO


Lets start planning a superhero.

Create a list of 10+ bullet points that define your superhero.

Make sure you address the following:

Where is your character on the moral spectrum?

What powers does your superhero have? (how did they get them?)

What is your characters motivation?