1. Today, we'll learn how to animate our artwork
PRESENTATION 1: GETTING STARTED
Artwork and Animation
Today, we'll learn how to
animate our artwork

2. Pixels An image is made from little square colors
Each square is called a “pixel”
Each pixel can be a different color

3. Image Composition
Any image is rows and columns of pixels

4. We can “paint” a background
for the stage.

5. Fill an area with a color
Change your tool
Brush
Eraser
Fill an area with a color
Select a color

6. Then you can move, rotate or delete Write some words Stamp Tool...
Add image to this image
Make image bigger
Make image smaller
Rotate image or
image section
Flip image or
image section
Erase entire
image
Make a Square or a box
Make a circle
Draw a line
Select an area...
Then you can move, rotate or delete
Write some words
Stamp Tool...
Pick a color already used.
Are you done?
Keep image...
Select a color
Zoom In and Out
of the Picture

7. Project
Let's draw an elephant!

8. Simple Animation

9. How to do Simple Animations

10. Better Animation

11. More Costumes = Better Animation

12. Even Better Animation

13. Lots of Costumes = Smooth Animation

14. Let's take an elephant out for a walk...
Project
Let's take an elephant out for a walk...

15. Stage Coordinates Each pixel has two numbers: “x” and “y”
Columns are x and the rows are y y x

16. Stage Coordinates To go left or down, choose lower numbers
Numbers lower than 0 are negative

17. Stage Coordinates

18. Sprite Coordinates

19. Let's re-position our sprite before we start our project.

20. Good-bye!