Showing posts with label introduction. Show all posts
Showing posts with label introduction. Show all posts
Monday, March 13, 2017
7th Media Arts Animation and Cartoons introduction
7th Media Arts Animation and Cartoons introduction
This animated gif project relates to the animation projects we will try later in the semester. Watch a video on the history of animation:
The Animated History of Animation
Create an Animated GIF
Gifmaker
Imgflip
CreateMeme
Gifmaker
Imgflip
CreateMeme
some good GIFs: One, Two, Three, Four, Five
Artist GIFs from old photos: Kevin Weir
Look at these examples from last semester
We will practice writing an artist statement to go along with your project.
Extra video: The Story of Animation
Extra video: The Story of Animation


CARTOON Yourself:
This project will introduce you to some basic Photoshop tools and using mouse control. We will use Photoshop to trace a digital photo and show an expressive and emotive cartoon face.
If you have extra time, try-
Flipbook Animate
Zimmer Twins Make a Movie
Art Pad
ABC Animate
Available link for download
Friday, March 3, 2017
A brief introduction to economic literacy for today Joseph Stiglitz speaks some true words
A brief introduction to economic literacy for today Joseph Stiglitz speaks some true words
Available link for download
Saturday, February 11, 2017
7th Media Arts An introduction to animation and cartoons
7th Media Arts An introduction to animation and cartoons
This animated gif project relates to the animation projects we will try later in the semester.
1. Watch a video on the history of animation: The Animated History of Animation
2. Create a Thumbatrope
3. Research GIF art and animated gifs
GIF Artists:
Kevin Weir
30 Best animated gif artists
Gif artists to know
Mr. Div
Michelle Mendez Bravos website
4. Create your own Animated GIF
You can make as many as you like. Be creative and original! Turn in your best gif(s) to the HAND IN WORK folder.
GIF Artists:
Kevin Weir
30 Best animated gif artists
Gif artists to know
Mr. Div
Gif pal examples: One, Two, Three, Four, Five
Michelle Mendez Bravos website
STUDENT examples: Look at these examples from last year
4. Create your own Animated GIF
You can make as many as you like. Be creative and original! Turn in your best gif(s) to the HAND IN WORK folder.
5. Write an artist statement
6. Critique
Extra video: The Story of Animation
6. Critique
Extra video: The Story of Animation


CARTOON Yourself:
This project will introduce you to some basic Photoshop tools and using mouse control. We will use Photoshop to trace a digital photo and show an expressive and emotive cartoon face.Rotoscope
How to Rotoscope Video
Rotoscoped Music Video (Sims, LMG)
Skateboard rotoscope
Cartoon examples 1
Cartoon examples 2
If you have extra time, try-
Flipbook Animate
Zimmer Twins Make a Movie
Art Pad
ABC Animate
Piskelapp
Other gif makers:
-- Gifmaker
-- Imgflip
-- CreateMeme
-- Gifmaker
-- Imgflip
-- CreateMeme
Available link for download
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