{"id":272,"date":"2020-08-23T17:53:28","date_gmt":"2020-08-23T17:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp260-1300-intro-2d-animation-fall-2020\/?page_id=272"},"modified":"2020-09-17T12:17:27","modified_gmt":"2020-09-17T12:17:27","slug":"looping-effect","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp260-1300-intro-2d-animation-fall-2020\/looping-effect\/","title":{"rendered":"Looping Effect Assignment"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Assignment: Looping effect<\/strong><\/h1>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Subject<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Create a fluid effect (such as smoke, fire, an explosion, water etc.) by using the straight-ahead approach. Your animation should be able to play in a continuous loop.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Do some research before animating. Do a Google search for slow motion videos or GIFs of the effect you want to create. Analyze these videos and use them as references for your work\u00a0(i.e: how do the shapes shift overtime \u2013 do they become narrower\/wider? Are there secondary particles that appear at some point? etc.). This doesn\u2019t mean your animation should be hyper realistic \u2013 apply the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HfFj-VQKiAM&amp;list=PL-bOh8btec4CXd2ya1NmSKpi92U_l6ZJd&amp;index=11&amp;t=48s\">exaggeration<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0principle to make your effect more fun\/dynamic.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Format<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Use the following file format: 24fps, width: 1000px | height: 1000px.\u00a0Save your .fla file and export export your animation to an animated GIF (in animate, go to\u00a0<strong><em>File &gt; Export &gt; Animated GIF<\/em><\/strong>).<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Submission<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Create a new post on your OpenLab portfolio. Your post should include your animated GIF (make sure you select\u00a0<em>Full Size<\/em>\u00a0when inserting your file)\u00a0as well as a\u00a0<strong>short description<\/strong>\u00a0(reflections on your process, challenges, goals etc. are also welcome), and a<strong>\u00a0link to your reference video(s)\/GIF(s)<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>This assignment is due next week. Submit the following files on the following platforms:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Blackboard: .fla file and a link to your Open Lab post.<\/li>\r\n<li>OpenLab discussion board: Reply to the \u201cLooping Effect\u201d discussion post with a link to your OpenLab post<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><strong>Due September 24.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assignment: Looping effect Subject Create a fluid effect (such as smoke, fire, an explosion, water etc.) by using the straight-ahead approach. Your animation should be able to play in a continuous loop. Do some research before animating. Do a Google search for slow motion videos or GIFs of the effect you want to create. Analyze [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"portfolio_post_id":0,"portfolio_citation":"","portfolio_annotation":"","openlab_post_visibility":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-272","page","type-page","status-publish","czr-hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp260-1300-intro-2d-animation-fall-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp260-1300-intro-2d-animation-fall-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp260-1300-intro-2d-animation-fall-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp260-1300-intro-2d-animation-fall-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/82"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp260-1300-intro-2d-animation-fall-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp260-1300-intro-2d-animation-fall-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":413,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp260-1300-intro-2d-animation-fall-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/272\/revisions\/413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp260-1300-intro-2d-animation-fall-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}