AnimatedGIF Assignments
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DS106 Reacts
So far, 12 people have completed this assignment and it has 2749 views.
Make the perfect reaaction gif and create a story that it fits around or perfectly describes. React to whatever to want with your gif!
5 second ending
So far, 3 people have completed this assignment and it has 2127 views.
Close out a story in just 5 seconds. The onject of this project is to end a story in a five second animated GIF. Tell a story in your blog, and instead of having an ending paragraph or closing sentence use a five second GIF. Be creative, and integrate the GIF within your story.
Animate 2600 Mashup
So far, 3 people have completed this assignment and it has 3118 views.
Jim created the excellent Animate 2600 GIF assignment. Now it's time to riff on it and remix & mashup classic 8-bit video games from the Atari 2600 era. Mashup two or more different games into the same animated GIF.
3D Anaglyph-A-GIF
So far, 4 people have completed this assignment and it has 6237 views.
Combine your love of creating GIFs with your love of creating 3D Anaglyphs. Create a 3D Anaglyph-A-GIF! Like an exemplary animated GIF, your Art will celebrate a still image that just cries out to move in GIF form. And like any great piece of 3D, your Art will have have depth and reach out and "grab" the viewer with thrill and gusto! Design with red/cyan viewing glasses in mind. If you get really enthused about exploring this artform, consider promoting your art with the Anaglyph-A-GIF tag. You can even add a badge!
Summarize a Wire episode in GIFs
So far, 20 people have completed this assignment and it has 6159 views.
For this assignment, you will need to created a sereis of GIFs that sumamrize the main plot pots, themes, or moments of interest. To make it a bit more challenging, you are limited to six GIFs
Turn a GIF into a FIG
So far, 7 people have completed this assignment and it has 3226 views.
Recently, I was exposed to reverse-animated GIFs. I must say, some are hilarious. Find a video clip, or shoot one of yourself, and then make it playback in reverse over and over again as a GIF. Try to find a situation that is absolutely mind-blowing when played backwards.
Monster Chiller Horror Theatre 3D GIF
So far, 3 people have completed this assignment and it has 5254 views.
Scary stuff, kids! Find a great little snippet from a 3D-style film where something comes out of the screen and towards your in the audience, and make it into a GIF. Consider looking at the fine work of Dr. Tongue and Bruno in their ground-breaking 3D films on SCTV's Count Floyd's Monster Chiller Horror Theatre (find their classic releases on YouTube), but don't restrict yourself to their body of work! Make sure, Friends, that you don't put your eye out, and don't put out the eyes of your GIF viewers, either! That would NOT be fun. But DO make a ...
Sticky Note Animation
So far, 10 people have completed this assignment and it has 5320 views.
Lets go back in time and make an old school sticky note animation... Maybe it will make us appreciate our computer animation tools a little better. What's nice about using sticky notes is that they are so thin you don't even need a light table.1. Get a pack of blank sticky notes.2. Create an animation using each sticky note as a frame. Be creative here!3. Take pictures of each frame and put them together to make an animation!4. Upload to your blog!
GIFmas Card
So far, 5 people have completed this assignment and it has 2882 views.
Christmas, Hanukkah, and other Holiday Cards are so old school. It's time for you to send a GIFmas card to everyone on your list! But first you have to make one. Create a GIFmas card featuring each of your immediate family members, and then share the love.
Riff a GIF
So far, 16 people have completed this assignment and it has 5425 views.
Some of the best parts of ds106 happens when people spontaneously build off of the whacky things others share. Rapid fire style. Your assignment is to riff on someone eles's ds106 work and make it new in a GIF form. It can be revising an existing GIF, or taking a graphic and turning it into a GIF. Riff the GIF, say it three times fast.