OH. MY.GIF

BONUS Assignment: Worth up to 10 points, put towards your lowest grade. Due May 1st.

• Part 1: Find two GIFS, that appear to be looping continuously. (Right click GIF> Save Image As. Insert as you would a normal image. The GIF format is supported by blogger.) 
• Part 2: Create two GIFS, that appear to be looping continuously.
• You will need to shoot at least two videos, under 30 seconds each. 
• Follow instructions under the "How To" section
• Tip: GIFS loop continuously. Meaning they run from beginning to end and then go back to the beginning. And Repeat. Forever.
• To make it appear seamless, you will need to have similar looking beginning and end frames
• Due MAY 1st, at 11:59 pm. 
• Please label the GIFS. So that I can tell which ones you FOUND and which ones you MADE.

Class Demo GIF from a video installation on view at the DMA.

Seamless GIF Examples posted below.

 

 

http://magnass.tumblr.com/post/80446849632/wonder-woman-can-somebody-put-patriarchy-on

Historical and Contemporary Trends:

http://hyperallergic.com/57585/gif-typologies-and-the-heritage-of-the-moving-image/

http://hyperallergic.com/82945/history-meets-the-strangest-animated-gifs/

http://hyperallergic.com/89732/paper-orchard-gifs-through-collage/

http://seamlessgifs.tumblr.com/

***** http://hyperallergic.com/103919/old-master-paintings-animated/ *****

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/24/motion-photography-prize_n_5201131.html?utm_hp_ref=arts

For Fun: http://hyperallergic.com/64988/emoji-art-history/

How to make a video GIF: 

** http://www.mediacollege.com/adobe/photoshop/animation/video.html

http://www.theverge.com/2013/3/22/4009842/deal-with-it-the-art-and-science-of-creating-gifs