New Media Arts art 257 motion graphic design

New. Media. Arts art 257 : : motion graphic design week 1 : : a Thesis Presentation IV – Fall Midterm Review

New. Media. Arts : : in-class example § INSTRUCTOART § Matthew Vescovo - "Master of the Obvious” http: //www. instructoart. com § Online examples: § http: //www. boardsmag. com/art icles/online/20030827/mtv. html § Hornet Inc. § http: //www. hornetinc. com art 257 : : motion graphic design : : week 1 : : a

New. Media. Arts : : introduction § intro to the course § game plan for the semester § overview of the syllabus § weekly and bi-weekly assignments § two major projects (mid-term and final) § game plan for the semester § homework art 257 : : motion graphic design : : week 1 : : a

New. Media. Arts : : game plan § A and B Days § 1 on 1 meetings every week § Critiques § Critiquing both the presenter and the critic § “Post mortem” sessions § Teaching Assignment § 15 minute lesson art 257 : : motion graphic design : : week 1 : : a

New. Media. Arts : : homework due next tuesday : : 8. 30. 05 § No homework for thursday – come to class ready to animate § You may want to play around with Flash to get ready. § 10 second “black square problem”* flash animation § purpose/objective: To solve a time-based design problem using simple geographic shapes in order to communicate a thematic visual message. § assignment: Using only black squares create a 10 second flash animation that conveys one of the following themes: order, increase, bold, congested, tension, or playful. Pick one and. § format: 320 x 240, 30 frames per second, rendered in two different formats: § flash. swf § quicktime. mov *assignment adapted from Visual Literacy: A Conceptual Approach to Graphic Problem Solving by Judith Wilde, Richard Wilde art 257 : : motion graphic design : : week 1 : : a

New. Media. Arts : : post mortem § § How smoothly did today’s class run? What slowed us down? What did we skip over? How can we be more efficient in the future? art 257 : : motion graphic design : : week 1 : : a