10-25-13 - Art for New Media

TO DO today:1 - Sketchbook assignment (see next page)

2 - Animation using Photoshop - - Animation Panel > view, frames- Frame by Frame animation

- Tweens- Altering opacity, effects and postion

3 - Work on Photoshop Animation Practice Files(listed on page 3 of ppt)

Sketchbook Assignment1. Art History “Discovery” work in your sketchbook:Use the websites linked to the calendar page to research the following… Find 2 artists on the web and answer the questions below >> use 2 pages/sections in your sketchbook and write the artist’s name at the top of each page/section

#1 - an Artist you are familiar with or Artist you have heard of and would like to know more about#2 - an Artist you have never heard of before

Questions:1 • Why do you like or appreciate this artist’s work? If you dislike them, also explain why.

2 • What artistic movement are they a part of or what is their style? What are the characteristics of that movement? When did this movement take place/when did the artist work?

3 • Pick an artwork by the artist (painting, sculpture, photograph…), write the name of the artwork down, and discuss why you like it…EX: color, subject matter, style ??

Photoshop - Animation practice files:

1. A frame-by-frame animation (using photoshop) (minimum 30 frames long - don’t do a bouncing

ball!)Make sure you have used layers/background or a scene of some kind in your animation

2. 3 separate animations using the 3 different tweens - position, opacity, layer styles (effects)(each of these only needs to be about 10 frames)

Photoshop - Animation Intro:

Animation = simulation of movement created by displaying a series of pictures, or frames.

Flipbook animation = http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GeMrFHsinTM

or http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTAhvKoF948

10-25-13 - Art for New Media

- JPG (JPEG)Joint Photographic Experts Groupgood for photographic images

- GIFGraphic Interchange Formatsimpler images, logos, solid/flat color*supports animationlimited color palette

- PNG Portable Network Graphicsdesigned for internet (not print) , transparency