Monday, April 19, 2021

Week 32 2021 Video Editing

April 19 - 23, 2021


Objective: Edit Video Clips
Assignment: Re Edit Movie Trailer -100 pts
Description: Download and re-edit a movie trailer in iMovie. Find a movie on YouTube then download using a you tube downloader.



YouTube Down loaders

https://www.dlnowsoft.com/youtube-mp3
http://www.bestvideodownloader.com/
https://youtubemp4.biz/
Firefox: Easy Youtube Video Downloader Express
http://www.clipconverter.cc/

Free Videos: https://www.pexels.com/

Details:
Show the following skills in your re-edit of a movie trailer:
-Slice Video Clips
-Add Titles
-Add Effects: (examples: lighting effects, slow motion, reverse clip etc..)
-Add Transitions
-Remove and Add Sound
-Export or render clips into a stand alone movie.


 




 

Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Week 31 2021Animated Gif

April 12 - 16, 2021

Objective: Edit Video Clips in Photoshop
Assignment: Animated Gif
Details: Animate two layers and save for web to create animated gif.



Photoshop: Creating an animated gif
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Monday, April 5, 2021

Spring Break 2021 Utah Digital Media Arts Festival

April 5 - 6, 2021

Objective: Create a project
Assignment: Utah Digital Media Arts Festival
Details: Choose a category and submit for the Utah Digital Media Arts Festival.
Link: https://udmaf2021.artcall.org/ 

Welcome to the entry submission system for the Utah Digital Media Arts Festival!  

Teachers from Utah High Schools will be able to register for an account at this site and submit entries to the festival online.

Only submissions uploaded from teacher accounts will be considered. If you are a student please ask your teacher to upload for you.

Each high school can submit 4 entries in each category.  From your login you will be able to keep track of what has been submitted.  Most entries will be images files that will easily upload, but for some of the entries there will be other requirements:

  • Animations and Videos: Upload the video to a hosting site (Youtube, Vimeo, etc) and submit the URL in the correct category.
  • Websites: Upload to a hosting service and submit the URL in the Web Design Category
  • Games/Interactive Media: Upload a video presentation to a hosting site (Youtube, Vimeo, etc). Presentation should be student playing/ using the game/ interactive media. Video should be no more than 4 minutes. Source files or completed package should also be uploaded for verification. Use dropbox, one drive, google drive, or other easily accesible cloud storage. Make sure sharing settings are set for easy access.

Categories

  • 2D Graphics – Vector - Use a vector program such as Adobe Illustrator to create an original 2D illustration, such as a logo or infographic.
  • 2D Graphics – Raster - Use a raster program such as Adobe Photoshop to create an original 2D illustration or drawing.
  • 3D Graphics – Original still images created in a 3D graphics program such as Maya and Blender.
  • Digital Photography – Original student photography. 
  • Composite Photography - This category is for photgraphic compositions.
  • Animation – Stop Motion - Use 2D or 3D stop motion techniques with clay, Lego, whiteboard, etc. to create an animation. 90 seconds max.
  • 2D Animation – Tradigital - Use traditional or digital hand-drawn animation techniques to create an animation. 90 seconds max.
  • 3D Animation - Animate in a 3D software package.  Pre-built character rigs are allowed. 90 seconds max.
  • Digital Video - Plan, film, and edit a video with any theme.  4 minutes max.
  • Digital Audio - Use digital tools to create an original music, radio commercials, short radio plays, etc. 2 minutes max.
  • Web Design - Design a website demonstrating good design with HTML, CSS, and Javascript. 10 pages max.
  • Game Design/ Interactive Media - Create a game using GameMaker, Unity, Flash, or other software.

 

Monday, March 29, 2021

Week 30 2021 Title & Credits

March 29 - April 2, 2021

Objective: Using text in your project.
Assignment: Title & Credits
Details: Name your cartoon and create a title on the beginning scene. At the end of your project create a scene and list all your characters and include your name on the credits.
-Menu (50pts.)
-Credits (50pts.)



Objective: Inserting Inserting button
Assignment: Play button
Details:
Use Actionscript 3.0 to create a stop action and a button to play your cartoon.
Code Snippets:
ActionScript / Timeline Navigation:
    Stop at this Frame
    Click to go to Scene and play
Save As: Cartoon.fla

Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Week 29b 2021 Sound FX

March 22-26, 2021

Assignment: 5 Sound FX (100 pts)
Details: Use sounds library in flash, download or create sound effects in Garage Band. Use .mp3 or .wav files when importing into flash.

Sound FX Links
Soundbible
Freesounds
Findsounds
Flash Kit
Speak Text
Sounddogs


Monday, March 22, 2021

Week 29 2021 Animation Clip

March 22 - 26, 2021

Objective: Scene Animation
Assignment: Animation Clip
Details: Export what you have animated up to this point.
Save as: .swf, .mp4, or .mov
Click to download Level 1-4





Flash Ninja Animation Tutorials

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Monday, March 8, 2021

Week 27 2021 Five Backgrounds

March 8 - 11, 2021


Assignment:
Create 5 characters and 5 Backgrounds.
- 5 Characters (50 pts)
- 5 Backgrounds (50 pts)























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