Category: AnimatedGIFAssignments1352
All the Pieces Matter
.GIF Stomping
Making animated .GIFs for the first time was a big time sink, so I’m glad I started earlier in the week on the learning process. At this point in the season, the development of characters is still new and under development, so I focused on their personalities as I summarized …
Lessons in GIFs
For this week’s assignment to tell an episode of The Wire using only 6 GIFs, I decided to do Episode 8, “Lessons,” from the first season.
Process
Despite having made GIFs before in Intro to Digital Studies, I needed a refresher and found this tutorial to be helpful. However, …
The Wire S1E6
More Layers, More Problems
Telling A Wire Episode Through GIFs
The big part of this week’s assignment was learning to create a series of .GIF animated images to explain an episode of The Wire. Knowing that the process of creating the GIFs would require several programs already freaked me out a little. I saw …
“You cannot lose if you do not play.” -Marla Daniels
For my GIF assignment I chose Season 1, Episode 2 of The Wire. After many hassles and programs not responding and attempting to download harmful programs to my computer, I finally was able to make five GIFs that I thought were important or showed ongoing themes in The Wire.
This …
“Now You’re in the Game.”
For the GIF assignment, I summarized Season 1, Episode 10: The Cost of The Wire. I picked five scenes that had what I felt were either crucial moments, and/or crucial lines. The actual GIF making process was definitely more difficult than I had thought it would be, but …