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What is your favorite color? Castle Game-Part One. February 7, 2013. For Today:. Word of the Day Review Color Palette choices. Design our wall for the castle game. If time permits, we will start building our Castle Game. Don’t forget to pickup your homework sheet. Word of the Day.
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What is your favorite color?Castle Game-Part One February 7, 2013
For Today: • Word of the Day • Review Color Palette choices. • Design our wall for the castle game. • If time permits, we will start building our Castle Game. • Don’t forget to pickup your homework sheet.
Word of the Day Precise • Adj. • Sharply exact • Accurate • delimited
What is a color palette? • A color palette is the set of colors used consistently throughout a scene to maintain mood. • Generally, the desired mood sets the color palette that will be dominated by one of four general colors to maintain the mood: • Red • Yellow • Blue • Grey • The rest of the color palette is selected using contrasting and complementary colors from the color wheel.
Mood • Through color palette • Red = passion • Yellow = cheerful • Blue = peaceful • Gray = gloomy • Dark colors identify opponents • Bright colors identify rewards or friends. • Through object shape • Sharp edges = scary • Soft edges = calming
How color is used? • Color is used to portray two different moods. • A lighthearted mood is portrayed in the game on the left. • A darker and more sinister mood is portrayed in the game on the right.
Castle Game • Situation: The Really Sweet Candy Company wants to have its candy appear as tokens in a video game. Your team has been selected to design a prototype game where the player will navigate platforms in a tower and collect candy. If your game prototype is selected, the game will be ported as a PC game, online game, and downloadable application for handheld devices.
Let’s do a little planning! • Take out a sheet of paper and a pencil/pen. • Put your name on your paper.
Answer the following questions: • What color would you choose for the brick wall in your game? • Explain why did you choose this color?
Rubric Scale of 5 – 1 (5 being the highest) Assign point for the following category: • Clarity of answer – Did they answer the questions correctly or…. • Explanation of choice • Add the points ______ out of 10 pts.
Answer the following questions: • After choosing the particular color, would you have chosen another color after talking to your neighbor? • And Why?
Answer the following questions: • After hearing your results, what do you think this chart reveals? • Why did you answer this way?
Let’s design our wall! • The first step is to designed the background for your game. • You will need to create a brick wall for a round tower. • Log into www.g-wonline.com • Choose chapter 4 • Open Activity 4-5 & Activity 4-6 • Open WORD! • Let’s follow the steps.