MADE Classroom: Animation in Games
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MADE Classroom: Animation in Games

How do game developers make things look like they're alive through movement? To find out, we'll both learn and use animation techniques!

By The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment

Date and time

Saturday, May 10 · 9:30 - 11am PDT

Location

The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment

921 Washington Street Oakland, CA 94607

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

For ages 8 to 13.

This class is a 1.5 hour lesson that teaches students the fundamentals of animation. Students will learn what animation is, where it is used, and how to follow basic principles of animation. Students will critique animations in games that will be provided and create a short animation of their own.

Students will learn how to

  • Identify what animation is and where it is used
  • Identify the 12 principles of animation
  • Critique a game’s animations using the 12 principles of animation
  • Animate a short clip using pencil and paper

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The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment

The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment is a 501c(3) nonprofit aimed at expanding access to our digital heritage and celebrating the diversity of its contributors. We do this by preserving digital entertainment, restoring its playability, educating about its creation, and using it to engage the community.

Free