Friday, February 27, 2009

OSSAMA ANIMATION

OSSAMA ANIMATION

Task 2



1. What does .gif stand for?

2. What is an animated .gif? How does it work?

3. What some specific programs that allow you to create your own animated .gif?

Answers:

1-stands for "graphics interchange format"
2- An animated GIF is a graphic file type that is composed of many different images on top of each other. Together these images are compressed and work together, creating movement, and give the appearance of a mini movie.It does this by using a specific software, that speeds up the pictures to allow a movie type presentation.
3-Software: Animator-9 3.6
Publisher: Key Technology
License: Free
Comments: Make animated GIFs from your digital camera.

Software: AniS 1.0
Publisher: Tom Whittaker
License: Free
Comments: Simple image manipulation for the web.

Software: Jumpwel
Publisher: Phildes
License: Free
Comments: Basic object manipulator for use in HTML; uses Java applets.

Software: Macromedia Flash
Publisher: Macromedia
License: Free Trial

Friday, February 20, 2009

SOFTWARE ANIMATION STUFF...

-Pivot Stickfigure Animator

Quite possibly the easiest animation program ever made! Just for fun, maybe on a rainy day. Includes a sample animation. Freeware.
Limitations: None
File Size: 485 KB
Download Link:
Visit The Stickfigure Animator Homepage

-Many of this software's capabilities rival those found in commercial programs. Some of the highlights include subdivision surface based modelling tools, skeleton based animation, and a graphical language for designing procedural textures and materials. For intermediate to advanced users. Freeware.
Limitations: None
File Size: 6.1 MB
Download Link:
Visit The Art Of Illusion Download Page

-We love this software, it's very easy to learn, with an intuitive interface. What does this mean? It means that you could probably figure out the software even without an owners manual! This software has a 15 day free trial available, then it's $29.95. You also need to give them your email address to download the trial version.
Limitations: Banner ads in the trial version, software disabled after 15 days.
File Size: 10.1 MB
Download Link:
Visit The Ulead Gif Animator Page


These were some siftwares that i thought were simple for us to use in class, especially because we are just biggeners.

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