Hi Welcome to ANIM 223 – History of Animation
Here is the place for you to share your thoughts regarding to our class contents and topics. There are two main parts of the blog posts, the 1)major posts and 2) project WIP posts
1. MAJOR POSTS
It’s required for each student to post at least 16 blog posts related to or inspired by class content/topic/discussion reflecting his/ her understanding the class contents, introduced artist and art works.
Each post has to be at least 150 words. Images and videos are allowed to post with the text. Your full name has to be included at the end of your post.
A title is required for each post.
When you finish your major post, PLEASE remember to check the box of “Major Post” in the categories on the right.
2. PROJECT WIP POSTS
It’s required for each team to post to show work-in-progress to record the process for assignments. The content can include but not limit to: initial brainstorming, meeting and discussion notes, inspirations, sketches, make-of video/ images, team working photos, storyboards, etc. There is no limitation of how many extra posts you need to post for each project.
The naming of Project WIP posts has to follow “Project# – WIP# – title of the post”
Please include all the team members’ names at the end of each WIP post.
When you finish your project WIP post, PLEASE remember to check the box of “Project WIP” in the categories on the right.
3. COMMENTS AND INVOLVEMENT
All students are encouraged to participate in the discussion about the posts other classmates created. Please give related thoughts and comments posts and keep the dynamics of the blog. All extra comments will be counted as part of “participation and extra posts” for grading.
4. OTHER POSTS
Students are recommended to share animation pieces, animation events or articles with some simple comments. For this kind of posts, students don’t have to follow the 150 words requirement but have to click the “uncategorized” as categories.
All of this kind of post will be counted as part of “participation and extra posts” for grading.
5. TAG
It’s recommended to add some related tag to each of your post. It will make easier to search contents related to some specific topics or categories.
6. ABOUT HOW TO POST
It’s highly recommended to write your regular posts in word and paste into the wordpress after in case of the browser crash sometimes.
ANIM223 - HISTORY OF ANIMATION - FALL 2019 