Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Week 31 2025 Sound FX

April 1 - 4, 2025

Assignment: 5 Sound FX (50 pts)
Details: Use sounds library in flash, download or create sound effects in Garage Band. Use .mp3 or .wav files when importing into flash.

Sound FX Links
Soundbible
Freesounds
Findsounds
Flash Kit
Speak Text
Sounddogs



Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Week 30 2025 Animation Clip

March 24 - 28, 2025

Objective: Scene Animation
Assignment: Animation Clip
Details: Export what you have animated up to this point.
Save as: .swf, .mp4, or .mov
Click to download Level 1-4





Flash Ninja Animation Tutorials

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Friday, March 14, 2025

Week 28 2025 Characters & Backgrounds

March 10 - 14, 2025


Assignment: Create 5 characters and 5 Backgrounds.
- 5 Characters (50 pts)
- 5 Backgrounds (50 pts)
Details: Using scenes, create five different points of view. For example create an establishing shot from a distance, use medium shots, close ups birds eye view, and other angles.  























Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Week 27 2025 Brainstorm & Planning

March 3-7, 2025



Digital Graphics




March 3-7Week 27
Character Design & Storyboard

March 10-14Week 285 Backgrounds
March 17-21Week 29
Sound FX & Animation

March 25-28Week 30Title & Credits
Mar. 31-April 4Week 31
Update Portfolio

April 7-11
Spring Break


Objective: Brainstorm & Planning
Assignment: Storyboard (50 pts)
Details: Draw your cartoon in a storyboard.




Assignment: Create 5 characters and 5 Backgrounds.
- 5 Characters (50 pts)
- 5 Backgrounds (50 pts)













Friday, February 21, 2025

Week 25 2025 Shape Tween & Graphic Symbol

February 18 - 21, 2025


 Objective: Draw using shapes and lines.
Assignment: Shape Tween Animation 25 pts.
Details: Use the drawing tools to draw a background in Animate. Use color and the gradient tool to make it look good.
Save As: Shapetween.fla




Objective: Use Graphic Symbols to Animate
Assignment: Graphic Symbol (50 pts)
Details: Draw an object and convert to a Graphic Symbol. Double click on the symbol and animate on new timeline.
Save As: GraphicSymbol.fla




Video Tutorials

Shape Tween Animation

Graphic Symbol

Pause a Character
Grow Character




Monday, February 10, 2025

Week 24 2025 Animation

February 10 - 14, 2025

Objective: Animate using the timeline.
Assignment: 5 second frame by frame animation. (50 pts)
Drawing: Find on notebook or a sticky pad. Create a short frame by frame animation on the corner of 30 pages to make an animation. Flip book Example
Details: Use the timeline to create a frame by frame animation. You will need to use the hot key F6 to create a key frame & Shift + F5 to remove key frames. The animation will go for 120 frames which is 5 seconds.
Video Tutorial: 002 Adobe Animate: frame by frame


Objective: Use Tween to Animate
Assignment: Tween Animation (50 pts)
Details: Use the timeline to create a tween animation. You will need to use the hot key F5 to create a  frames & Shift + F5 to remove frames. The animation will go for 120 frames which is 5 seconds. Use a minimum of 3 Layers.
Video Tutorial: 









Thursday, February 6, 2025

Week 23 2025 Drawing

February 3-7, 2025


Objective: Draw using shapes and lines.
Assignment: Drawing 50 pts.
Details: Use the drawing tools to draw a background in Adobe Animation. Use color and the gradient tool to make it look good.




Video Tutorial
001 Adobe Animate: Drawing

Flash Properties & Stage








Flash Selection Tool








Flash scale & rotate








Flash Color & Gradient Tool








Flash Drawing Backgrounds








Flash Drawing Characters






Photoshop Assignments