Here are a number of resources passed on to us by Barbabra Arrindell. Please read them for Tuesday. I will post our class agenda on Monday. Have a nice weekend!

Resources

TheSkyisPink<–watch the fim…read the intro
DamascusCitizens.org/TheSkyIsPink

Maps of gas drilling in Bradford County, PA – the first map, an animated GIF is of permitted gas wells by quarter year intervals – take a moment to watch it advance with a different color for each quarter
http://www.bradfordcountypa.org/Natural-Gas.asp?specifTab=2

NY Times – GasDrilling is a Ponzi Scheme
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/us/natural-gas-drilling-down-documents-4-intro.html?_r=0

Aug 28, 2012 – Natural Gas (UNG): From “Ponzi Scheme” to Huge Write downs. A little over a year ago The New York Times published a very controversial … doubt on the wells in shale formations in Barnett, Marcellus, and Fayettesville
http://seekingalpha.com/article/832831-the-natural-gas-ponzi-scheme

AND the NY TImes article on “Heart’s Disease” or Solastalgia
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/31/magazine/31ecopsych-t.html?_r=1

Artwork by Kate MacDowell;  photograph by Dan Kvitka for The New York  Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/31/magazine/31ecopsych-t.html?pagewanted=all

Attached here is their latest appeal letter – it gives more info about DCS:
DCS Appeal Letter 9:06:13

DUE Today:

• First draft of story-board and script sketch (paper and pencil is fine)
• Gif animation exercise
• Reading (see above)

Lesson

• Review introduction to Edge Animate: Interface, palettes, creating graphics, creating animations
• Pinning, tweening and key frame tools
• Download class lesson files here: week4-lesson

In-Class

• Any new inspiration websites? Discuss reading
• Time to work on story-board as a layer comp in Photoshop (728x210px – 72dpi)
• Experiment with Edge Animate

Homework

First draft of Story-board (as a layer comp in Photoshop or Illustrator) and script (typed and handed in as PDF in word)