**Format Using Macromedia Shockwave Studio.****
***.DCR file embedded into an HTML page. The animation must link to the above URL.**
**The *DCR file must be no larger 250Kb. It must consist of at least one colour, as well as black & white, and last for 10 seconds while running at 12 fps.**
**require an animation for the 'splash' or 'homepage' of their website for a independant music lable.
Further, they require the animation to be based on their Corporate Logo yet to be designed.
more on the attachment. its not a difficult project.
## Deliverables
Designing Multimedia Information Systems
**Date Set:** 6th October 2004
**Date Due:**26th October 2004
**Topic:**Animation for Web
**Coursework Brief**
Scenario: Super-Phonics, an independent music label producing a variety of dance music, require an animation for the 'splash' or 'homepage' of their website. Further, they require the animation to be based on their Corporate Logo yet to be designed.
You are required to design a logo and produce an animation, using a technique below, based on your design. The animation needs to reflect their prescience in the music industry and the type of music they produce. The animation must also provide a link to the body of their website (for this coursework use the following URL
[login to view URL]~webcscs/db/[login to view URL]
The design and animation must be original and all your own work.. Do not import 3rd party GIFs and other animation objects.
**Animation Techniques**:
1. Real-time
2. Step-time
3. Cast-time
4. Auto-distort
5. Onion-Skinning
**Format Using Macromedia Shockwave Studio**
*.DCR file embedded into an HTML page. The animation must link to the above URL.
**Constraints**
The *DCR file must be no larger 250Kb. It must consist of at least one colour, as well as black & white, and last for 10 seconds while running at 12 fps.
**Deadline**
Needed by the 26th October 2004.
**Hand-In Requirements
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1. A minimum 3 page printed document describing the following
a. Which animation technique you used.
b. How you employed it. For example discuss the steps you took to create tweens between 1 keyframe and the next. Include screen shots where appropriate.
c. How the *.DCR file was created
d. How the *.DCR was embedded into an HTML page and the JavaScript functions it supports. Forexample Object, Embedded and Object and Embedded and their relevance.
e. Description of the source code used to create the link from the 'splash page' to the URL above.
***Report***
* It must be typed in a legible type-font of at least 12 point (anything smaller than this will incur a deduction of 5% of the awarded mark).
* If handwritten (in ball-point) a similar penalty will apply if the report is not legible.
* Also a further 5% of the awarded mark will be deducted if the work handed in is poorly-organised and or presented.
2. A CD-ROM containing the *.DCR file, named "[login to view URL]" and the source code named "[login to view URL]" and an HTML page name "[login to view URL]"
NOTE: the above are ALL important requirements for obtaining a good mark.
***IMPORTANT do not import animated GIFs or similar object into your page. You are likely to encounter problems playing these animations on any computer other than the development computer.***
## Platform
**Format Using Macromedia Shockwave Studio**