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GIF Assignment – Section 02
Branden /Choi, Ji Hoon:
Sophie Erb:
Jackson Fleagle:
Chae Ryung Kang:
Grant Krueger:
Sam Mione:
Arianna O’Malley:
Mason Pajunas:
Matthew Ramirez:
Jonathan Segarra:
Jake Terrell:
Jintao Yang:
Assignment #02 – Shape animation
Description:
– Create a 10 Second animation using two basic shapes ( circle / square / triangle / free form) .
– Using at least 4 out of the 12 principles of animation , add a specific emotion to your shapes ( for example: happy circle/ angry triangle/ shy square…).
– Each shape should have a different personality, decide what it is before you animate.
– Create a short story with a relationship between the 2 shapes ( love scene, fight scene, horror scene, “whatever you decide” scene)
– Add sound FX and/or music to your movie.
Deadline: This is a 2 weeks assignment
Part 01 – First draft
Due by Monday, 09/07/15, 10:00am – ( No class – I’ll comment by email, only Vimeo links please).
Part 02 – Final
Due by Monday, 09/14/15, 10:00am
Again -please upload your renders to your Vimeo account and send me a link.
Export settings:
Vimeo 1080p preset ( 1920*1080, 29.97 fps, MP4 – H264)
(See render tutorials below)
Inspiration:
http://animationsequence.com/entries/
Extra export tutorials if you need them –
(this is the same thing you did for the first assignment):
After Effects CC ( Media Encoder)
Earlier versions:
Class #02 – Introduction to Animation
What is animation?
What’s your favorite animation and why?
Animation is all about space and time – watch this TED talk:
Disney’s 12 Principles Of Animation:
Extra reading:
- Good article about material design.
- Google Material Design
Timing for a bouncing ball animation
4 Basic principles of animation:
– Timing
– Squash and stretch
– Motion arcs
– Slow in Slow out ( top)
Bouncing ball theory
Tutorials
Another Technique:
Keyframing Guide:
Graph editor tutorials:
Advanced:
GIF Assignment – Section 01
Jules Belanich:
Niko DeBono:
Elly Jang:
Ali Lee:
Christina Ogbotiti:
Jared H:
Colleen Schikowski:
Kayla Schroter:
Erene Semanderes:
Liza Stout:
Megan Varner:
Dana Weiss:
10 Ways to Optimize an Animated GIF File
http://design.tutsplus.com/tutorials/10-ways-to-optimize-an-animated-gif-file–psd-34649
GIF ANIMATION || Assignment week 01
WEEK 1: August 24
Assignment 01 – GIF Animation
Create one animated GIF
Duration: 5 Seconds
Assignment theme : “Surprise“.
Due: Session 02 ( 08/31/15)
Sketch your ideas before you open After Effects. Use the footage we collected in class together with footage you wish to use and create a surprising GIF Animation. Think about compositions, timing, transitions and loops.
You can add text to the GIF.
Please Email me your assignments before class.
– Watch this introduction to After Effects tutorial
or
https://helpx.adobe.com/after-effects/how-to/aftereffects-create-first-project-cc.html?set=after-effects–get-started–essential-beginners
– And this GIF Animation tutorial:
Here is how you should export / render your movies in After Effects CC and up:
For next class:
1. Introduction to Animation tutorial
2. Please bring your GIF After Effects Project on your Hard Drive with your After effects rendered video file and your GIF file.
Inspiration:
https://ello.co/ellogifs
http://the12principles.tumblr.com/