Flash Banner...

Your Flash task is to create an advertising banner for use on a web site. Flash is often used in advertising as animation is entertaining and eye catching.

Requirements:

• 100x600 px document
• 200 frames long (looped)
• 1+ movie clip
• 1+ motion guide
• 12+ layers
  

First Timeline Animation

Create a Flash movie with the following:

• 100+ frames
• 5+ layers
• motion tween
• shape tween

you will only have today for this... Friday we will get deeper into Flash.

FLASH!!!

Creating an animated GIF file

http://creativetechs.com/tipsblog/build-animated-gifs-in-photoshop/

We do this using the "animation frames" window...

we are going to be making animated .gif files that have:

• 40+ frames
• text
• image
• tween
• layer visibility

one item in color...

tutorial here:
http://www.ephotozine.com/article/How-to-hand-colour-a-photo-using-Photoshops-History-Brush-4875

masking an image

http://www.photoshopcafe.com/tutorials/masking/masking.htm

iPod FUN!

Your task is to make an ipod silhouette.

It must include:

• a creative image YOU take
• an ipod you draw/create
• headphones you draw
• a fun colored/patterned background
• a shadow
• a slogan (iHoop, iThink, IDance, etc.)

Tutorial can be found here...

4 page spread due!

We will export these as .pdf files from InDesign

If you are done early, for extra credit you can add:

• add a type reflection:
  

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  Transparency Tips

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  Creating Custom Brushes

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  Nested Styles and Pull Quotes