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Team Collaboration Tools (“groupware”). Some trends in virtual and electronic meetings. Several large corporations (e.g., Cisco, Apple) have reduced conference sponsorship and attendance.
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Animation techniques 2 Theory and Practice of Interaction Design - SM4008
Write a short summary: 1) Jonathan Hodgson The Power of a Pencil to Show Life Behind Bars; available at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKZdn1lQeGE 2) Run Wake animation Rabbit; available at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fw3XyOyl47Q Task for this week
Available at:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKZdn1lQeGE Jonathan Hodgson The Power of a Pencil to Show Life Behind Bars
Line boiling Consequence of hand-drawn animations Usually only parts that move – animated (mouth, etc.) rest is static Adds liveliness and character to animation Draws eyes to specific parts of the animation
Bob Godfrey's Roobarb Available at:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNilYOckDQI
Ten minute cloud, Posy tea verse, 2008 Available at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43ao5eQSTy4
Time consuming Realistic movement Artistic expression Rotoscoping
Richard Linklater, Waking life, 2001 Scene available at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVZ_lLUIIyU&list=TLhhpf4SEXWK2MiC5yTghRe0RD1N_sqe-k
Bob Godfrey, Small Talk 1993 Available at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Rf2uTTknUo
Smooth animation Frames per second/positions per second Steps of movement Transitions Usually static background Cel animations – only change moving parts (Disney, Betty Boo, etc.)
Ruth Lingford - Death and the Mother (1997) Available at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3sBTwpXQf_M
Ruth Lingford, Baggage Available at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtYyISFK7Cw
Morphing Change one image seamlessly into another Melting Dissolving
Osvaldo Cavandoli; La Linea Balum Balum Available at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0uiC0V_pMA
Run Wrake, Rabbit (2005) Website: http://www.runwrake.com/ Available at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fw3XyOyl47Q
Camera effects Zooming in and out Panning
Next week Characters Movement Walking cycles
Your task for next week Critically analyse an animation of your choice and write a short paragraph (250 words) explaining: purpose of this animation, the target audience, choice of colour and style, stylistic elements used, animation techniques used. Upload the writing and link to your choice to your wordpress site. Use the link below if you have questions about how to approach writing tasks: http://learning.londonmet.ac.uk/epacks/studyskills.html