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== Assignment ==
 
== Assignment ==
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* This week, your assignment is to create a hand drawn, colored, and composited animating illustration within Photoshop.
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* You can use your "Tiny Town" illustration from last week or create a NEW "Tiny Town" illustration for animation. Use the [https://wiki.mfaillustration.com/index.php?title=Class:MFA_Illustration_2022/Week_5#Assignment parameters from last week], please.
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* You have one primary animating deliverable based upon the same the 5"x 5" illustration process we have been doing in class.
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You will start with last week's or a new composited colored illustration.
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* Your still illustration assignment should include at least 4 or 5 foreground items and 1 background.
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* Your animating file should be at least 10 seconds long.
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=== Process for animating file ===
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* Make a copy of your file above and scale it down to a manageable size for illustration:
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** If you have a fast computer and want to make a HD video you can try: 1,080 x 1,080 pixels
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** If you want to make an animated gif you should use 800 x 800 or 1000 x 1000 pixels
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* Create a file with at least 10 seconds of animation.
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* Use the Timeline panel (video animation or frame animation mode) to create your animation. Use the tutorials above if you need help.
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=== Upload for class next week ===
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* One LAYERED photoshop file of new print resolution illustration, if you made a new illustration.
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* One LAYERED photoshop file of your animating masterpiece.
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* Video or animated gif exported file.
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* Any related parts, pieces, or scans.
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* Compositions should be 5"x 5"- animations should match the pixel widths above.
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* Google drive folder: [https://drive.google.com/open?id=13wf4BlOfItS8aVj-hMywiFApU8pTtW40&authuser=hello%40matthew.nyc&usp=drive_fs svaMFAI_20221031-tiny-town-Photoshop-animation]

Revision as of 19:48, 27 October 2022

Last Week

  • Project Review
  • Photoshop:
    • Smart Object deep dive
    • Compositing and coloring tips
  • New Assignment "tiny town"

This Week

  • Review "tiny town" projects and your separation technique
  • Photoshop animation techniques
  • New assignment, tiny town animations

Open Questions

Notes

Animation Examples

Animated illustration examples on pinboard
https://pinboard.in/u:choppingblock/t:animated-gif/t:illustration

Animation in Photoshop Videos

Video Notes

Assignment

  • This week, your assignment is to create a hand drawn, colored, and composited animating illustration within Photoshop.
  • You can use your "Tiny Town" illustration from last week or create a NEW "Tiny Town" illustration for animation. Use the parameters from last week, please.
  • You have one primary animating deliverable based upon the same the 5"x 5" illustration process we have been doing in class.

You will start with last week's or a new composited colored illustration.

  • Your still illustration assignment should include at least 4 or 5 foreground items and 1 background.
  • Your animating file should be at least 10 seconds long.

Process for animating file

  • Make a copy of your file above and scale it down to a manageable size for illustration:
    • If you have a fast computer and want to make a HD video you can try: 1,080 x 1,080 pixels
    • If you want to make an animated gif you should use 800 x 800 or 1000 x 1000 pixels
  • Create a file with at least 10 seconds of animation.
  • Use the Timeline panel (video animation or frame animation mode) to create your animation. Use the tutorials above if you need help.

Upload for class next week

  • One LAYERED photoshop file of new print resolution illustration, if you made a new illustration.
  • One LAYERED photoshop file of your animating masterpiece.
  • Video or animated gif exported file.
  • Any related parts, pieces, or scans.
  • Compositions should be 5"x 5"- animations should match the pixel widths above.
  • Google drive folder: svaMFAI_20221031-tiny-town-Photoshop-animation