| For this choices assignment(s) you get to choose from several options. You have 3 days to finish your below choice. This is in preparation for your final. Your final project in this course is your online portfolio that you will present to the class that should consist of all your best creations. You may want to use what you create for this assignment in your portfolio so make it meaningful and impressive. |
Your grades will be measured according to:
- Quality of over-all product
- Degree of personal challenge
- Extensiveness and impressiveness
- Amount of effort and creativity
- Overall success
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The list below are 3 day assignments.
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Stage'D- Create an animated 3d comic with a good entertaining story line and clear positive theme. Your story must have a beginning, middle, and end. It must be apparent that ou spent time planning out the purpose of your production.
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Voicethreads - Tell a personal story of significance using your voice, your own photos, and music.
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Dvolver or Xtranormal- Create a 3d animation with a clear positive theme. Your story must have a beginning, middle, and end. It must be apparent that you some spent time planning out the purpose of your production.
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Comic - Create a short comic. Use a camera and take 20 or more photos for your personal comicstrip story. Use Photoshop or ComicLife or Toondoo to design the comicstrip including balloon callouts and an interesting layout.
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Sketchfu - Create an animated graphical painting. Email link to teacher for credit. Painting should take 3 hours. Instead of Sketchfu you may use Photoshop, a tablet, screen record the whole process, import the video(s) into After Effects, speed it up, add music, & credits.
Take screen shots (Print Screen, paste it in Photoshop, save as .jpg) during artpiece to include in your portfolio.
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Animoto - Using 20 or more personally taken photos and online software, called Animoto, create a video with a clear positive theme. Half of your images should be enhanced using Photoshop to add text, effects, filters, or styles to photos.
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Smilebox - Create an animated scrapbook using 20 or more personally taken photos. Images should be enhanced using Photoshop to add text, effects, filters, or styles to photos. You also need to include a video, text, and music.
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Glogster
- Create an interactive poster about you using your original designs, drawings, photos, animations, videos, and music (if you made your own) from the year. To create new designs to include you can use photofunia too.
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CD - Create a cd cover that you will be able to print on your cd if you choose. It should be representative of your work and
include four or more of your own designs, a background image, description of class, year, and your name.
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Animated Photography - Take a photo, open it in Photoshop, edit it by separating portions of it into different layers, and animate it to give the illusion of depth and motion. Turn it in as a .gif, .swf, .mov depending on your preference.
- Time-lapse video - Create a video with a clear positive theme, include an animated title, use your own original
music or Creative Commons, add sound effects, and upload it to a website.
The list below are 3 day assignments too but normally require more time so be careful considering these unless you have extra time to put into project outside of class.
- 3D - Animate a tour of walking or flying through your company store using Google Sketchup
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Create your product using Rhino which is a 3d program on your computer we didn't get to this year unfortunately.
- Stop-motion video - Create a stop-motion video with a clear positive theme, include an animated title, use your own music or Creative Commons, sound effects, and upload it to a website.
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Flashlight Photography - Take a dozen long exposure photographs with the camera on a tripod and animate it.
Save as a .psd or .fla depending what program you prefer. Export as .swf and .gif for full credit. Add to your portfolio.
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