In 4-8 frames animate yourself in a dream even if you’re just running! Here’s a tutorial I made. You may use stick figueres or photographs.
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In 4-8 frames animate yourself in a dream even if you’re just running! Here’s a tutorial I made. You may use stick figueres or photographs.
Turns out a music video without the music is just a bunch of weirdly dressed people hanging out! Share your favorite weirdos with the rest of us.
HOW TO:
Pick a music video. Strip the audio track. Put in sound effects.
“The 1840s GIFParty invites you to transform artworks from the 1840s room at Tate Britain into animated GIFs.” That’s tight, you have right to take a piece of museum art work, animate it as a GIF, and submit it back to the Tate. Tag your work for ds106 and share it with the museum.
“Submit your GIF to us via the Tate Collectives Tumblr or by emailing: [email protected]” — doing so before February 2, 2014 enters your GIF for potential museum exhibition, learn more…
DS106 has a number of products for sale on Amazon – from network hubs to wedding gown slips to iron on patches to bench cushions. But we need to keep moving units to keep this thing going! Help out by writing a product review. Let’s make DS106 the next Three Wolf Moon.
Helium may be in short supply, but a little digital tweaking can still leave your favorite actors sounding like the Chipmunks. Take a clip from a film and either speed up the action or raise the pitch on the audio track for some high-pitched laughs.
Examples:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ps0bzgVLSQk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWRSvJJ7F00
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCXuTqpM0ZQ
Google Autocomplete is an oracle with strange powers to bring oddities into your life. This assignment asks you to seek out that randomness. Start with a strong phrase (things like “I hate . . .” or “I love . . . ” seem to work well.) and run through the alphabet looking for really odd autocompletes. When you find a good one, screen capture it and create an illustration that represents the search string.
Just when you thought the Enterprise has seen every bizarre creature of the universe– they encounter THIS! Will they have enough warp speed to escape the grips! Can Scotty add enough dilithium crystals to power up the phasers? Can Spock logically figure a way out? Can… Kirk… outsmart this race?
Download this scary remix of Star Trek watching Miley Cyrus and replace that twerking with something really awful. It will take some editing that allows you to insert video (in iMovie enable advanced features for Picture in Picture).
“Internet: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship ds106. Its multi-year mission: to explore strange new remixes; to seek out new life and new civilizations; to boldly go where no digital story has gone before…”
Add some Googly Eyes to an animated GIF using the Googlyfiy tool — enter the URL for a GIF that has a face of your favorite person, pet, actor, teacher– on each frame you can add and customize the googly eyes to make it surreal.
Glitch art is a genre of art based around digital artefacts. A digital artefact is the unexpected result of when a technology breaks. An artefact could be sound of a CD skipping or pixilation on a highly compressed Youtube video. Glitch has been called the “art of the artefact” and stretching the intended use of a device or file.
The heck with Milk. Got DS106? Design a new poster based on the Got Milk? ad campaign. Create your own from scratch or riff on one already out there. For your fun and further enjoyment download a version of the original Phoenix American font used in the campaign.
