Movie Trading Cards—now with more animation!
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Playing on the ds106 design assignment "Movie Trading Cards," which basically asks you to make a trading card for a scene from your favorite movie. With this assignment we are asking you to take it a step further and animate it!
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Submissions So Far
Twilight Zone Animated Trading Card: The Sun
Assignment: Create a animated trading card for a movie.
I decided to use this as one of my design assignments. I feel like it is some thing each one of us should do this summer. My trading card is the sun from “Midnight Sun.”
ds106 Zone Animated Trading Cards: The Invaders
Inspired by Andy Forgrave—as I so regularly have been recently—I tried my hand at an animated ds106zone trading card. I cooked up a quick 4 star example of the animated movie trading card assignment for the beginning of many ds106zone trading cards. You better believe that I, like …
ds106 Zone Animated Trading Cards: The Invaders
Inspired by Andy Forgrave—as I so regularly have been recently—I tried my hand at an animated ds106zone trading card. I cooked up a quick 4 star example of the animated movie trading card assignment for the beginning of many ds106zone trading cards. You better believe that I, like …
Assault on Precinct 13 Trading Cards: The Ice Cream Truck
Here is another addition to the “Movie Trading Cards—now with more animation!” assignment. Sorry for the dark subject matter of this one, but John Carpenter’s vision of urban gangs and thug life in Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) was even scarier for me then his vision of the lunatic …
The Dead Zone Trading Cards: The Hockey Game Vision
Just finished up my Animated Movie Trading Cards tutorial, and I figured I’d share my most recent creation that was made alongside documenting the tutorial. It’s inspired by the mad genius of David Cronenberg’s early films. This is one of the most disturbing visions Johnny Smith (Christopher …
Ventriloquism for dummies
I thought the Animated Movie Trading Cards assignment was an awesome idea. I had the idea to do this earlier, when I saw the Movie Trading Cards assignment, because Michael Branson Smith’s Dirty Dozen GIFs would have been a natural fit. But instead of going with that, I decided …
Movie Trading Cards—now with animation!
Inspired by the Sno-Cat movie trading card for The Shining, I started messing around with how I could do this in GIMP. While playing I started to think, why can’t we animate the movie scenes? A few hours later I figured it out and I’m currently working on a …
Twilight Zone Animated Trading Card: The Sun
Assignment: Create a animated trading card for a movie.
I decided to use this as one of my design assignments. I feel like it is some thing each one of us should do this summer. My trading card is the sun from “Midnight Sun.”
ds106 Zone Animated Trading Cards: The Invaders
Inspired by Andy Forgrave—as I so regularly have been recently—I tried my hand at an animated ds106zone trading card. I cooked up a quick 4 star example of the animated movie trading card assignment for the beginning of many ds106zone trading cards. You better believe that I, like …
ds106 Zone Animated Trading Cards: The Invaders
Inspired by Andy Forgrave—as I so regularly have been recently—I tried my hand at an animated ds106zone trading card. I cooked up a quick 4 star example of the animated movie trading card assignment for the beginning of many ds106zone trading cards. You better believe that I, like …
Assault on Precinct 13 Trading Cards: The Ice Cream Truck
Here is another addition to the “Movie Trading Cards—now with more animation!” assignment. Sorry for the dark subject matter of this one, but John Carpenter’s vision of urban gangs and thug life in Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) was even scarier for me then his vision of the lunatic …
The Dead Zone Trading Cards: The Hockey Game Vision
Just finished up my Animated Movie Trading Cards tutorial, and I figured I’d share my most recent creation that was made alongside documenting the tutorial. It’s inspired by the mad genius of David Cronenberg’s early films. This is one of the most disturbing visions Johnny Smith (Christopher …
Ventriloquism for dummies
I thought the Animated Movie Trading Cards assignment was an awesome idea. I had the idea to do this earlier, when I saw the Movie Trading Cards assignment, because Michael Branson Smith’s Dirty Dozen GIFs would have been a natural fit. But instead of going with that, I decided …
Movie Trading Cards—now with animation!
Inspired by the Sno-Cat movie trading card for The Shining, I started messing around with how I could do this in GIMP. While playing I started to think, why can’t we animate the movie scenes? A few hours later I figured it out and I’m currently working on a …
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Tutorials So Far
As promised, I’ve created a tutorial for the “Movie Trading Cards—Now With More Animation!” assignment I did earlier today. The tutorial was written in the spirit of the Animated GIF tutorial I wrote a while back which seems to have proven useful to more than a few people. Man, …