Thursday, 25 June 2015

How to Create Stop Motions by Phoenix

Stop Motion Animations - How to create Stop Motion Animations 
(This guide was created for Miss wells upon request)



Requirements:
  • A chromebook
  • Play-doh or whatever you are using to create,
  • Patience,
  • Listen to the teacher, Use your ears, that's why they exist
  • Use your eyes, use your brain. Common sense.
  • Google Presentation



What you have to do:

1)
Get your laptop out and everything you need.
This shouldn’t take long
2)
Open the ‘Camera’ App (It’s bundled on every chromebook) ...Something like this:
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3)
Adjust your laptop so your play-doh creation is going to be in the middle of the picture

4)
Keep hitting spacebar to take pictures and move your playdoh around just a little, make sure it’s different each frame.

Screenshot 2015-06-26 at 12.05.57.png
Or hit this button
5)
When you’ve finished click here, on the bottom left
Screenshot 2015-06-26 at 12.42.49.png
6)
Click on one picture you took
Screenshot 2015-06-26 at 12.46.05.png
7)
Click this button, Save to disk
Screenshot 2015-06-26 at 12.46.53.png
8)
Hit save (It’s easier to also just create a folder depending on how many shots you take)
Screenshot 2015-06-26 at 12.48.51.png
9)
Repeat Step 7 and 8 for the rest of your shots
You can’t multi select, I tried that already many times...Unless you know how to do so then go ahead.
10)
Get it ready to insert into your Google Presentation by clicking Insert then Image and choosing it from the folder you made.





FAQ:
- No, you can’t multi-select to save Photos, I tried that already, unless you know how then go ahead…




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