Working Method For Assignment 4

 

Week 06-

MON  Step 01 after picking dialogue                       

Premise and character designs

 

WED Step 02 Storyboards
(1 Drawing per second of Animation) this can be rough.

                      

Friday Layout (environments)

1 Drawing per second of Animation (Animating on 24's or 1 drawing per second) Layouts must be super nice finished animation for this to work--this is doing the pose to pose method.

                       

Week 07-

MON Breakdowns-Inbetween Animation (Animating on 12's or 2 drawings per second)

TUE/WED  Inbetween Animation  (Animating on 8's or 3 drawings per second)

FRI Inbetween Animation (Animating on 6's or 4 drawings persecond)

 

Week 08-          

MON Breakdowns-Inbetween Animation (Animating on 4's or 6 drawings persecond)

TUE/WED  Inbetween Animation  (Animating on 3's or  8drawings per second)

FRI  Inbetween Animation (Animating on 2's or 12 drawings per second)

 

Week 09- Clean up

 

Week 10 -MON Clean up and present on WED. 

Assignment 01

Welcome to MAA 321 2D Animation Assignment 1 consists of 2 parts

• Part 1 is the quiz it will help you become more familiar with the Ui.
• Part 2 is a bouncing ball assignment also to help you become more familiar with the Ui before we go into more complex shapes and forms with our animation

Assignment 1
Part 1
Flash Quiz
Please list the following Five Main parts of the flash interface

1. ___
2. ___
3. ___
4. ___
5. ___

Please list the "Hot Keys" for the following tools or commands

1. The Selection Tool or Black Arrow
2. The Pencil Tool
3. The Brush Tool
4. The Pen Tool
5. The Oval Tool
6. The Rectangle Tool
7. How do you ADD a key frame to you timeline
8. How do you DELETE a key frame 
9. Make a SYMBOL
10. Import an image, sound, etc...
11. How do you Group objects
12. How do you Ungroup objects
13. Select All
14. Deselect All
15. Paste in Place

Assignment 1

Part 2

Ball Bounce

In Flash create a ball bounce.

Criteria for this assignment.

There needs to be some environment for the ball to bounce in.

The ball should look more than just some plain old circle, maybe it is a baseball, basketball, ping pong, or bowling ball.

Whatever type of ball you choose, it should act like it--both in it's weight and how it reacts to the surface of the environment you have it in.

The scene should last at least 5 seconds and should resolve its action in the scene i.e. it should settle

How to Post

How To Post

• Create an approved title for your post. 

It should be (your last name / your first name and the assignment title)

Example: Ellis Professor, Assignment 01

• Create a label for your post.

It should be (your last name / your first name and the assignment title)

 Example: Ellis Professor, Assignment 01

Separate labels by commas

• Log in to edit your post.

 Some of your post will have multiple parts to them, just make one post for all of them you can log in to edit and "update" your post.

When editing / adding to your post, just go to the end the post and write and center:

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Add images to your post.

I recommend uploading images as PNGs, they are a loss-less format.

Please only upload clean scans.

Please make sure your art looks professional in its presentation.

Add movies to your post.

If you use GIFs for movies for this class you must use the image button to add them, even though they contain movie information, you must use the image button.

You can post a movie right into your post if it is in Quicktime or AVI format.

Please ask questions if you have them.

Failure to post correctly or failure to label the assignment will result in failure for the assig