Luckily with animation, fantasy is your friend" - Steven Spielberg

*Rememberthedesigncycleisnotjustoneisolatedphaseatatime,ifyoufeelyouneedtodomore researchwhiledevelopingyourideas,pleasedo. **Pleasekeepavisualrecordofyourdesignideas

1.Developalistofsuccesscriteria(DesignSpecification)forthesolution. Basically,makealistthatdefineswhatasuccessfulPhotomationofyouralteregowould looklike(DesignSpecification).Oneofyoursuccesscriteriawillbe

thatyouralteregohastoshowthattheyhavehighselfesteem. MyPhotomationshouldiclude: ClearSounds Airplanenoises AsafelandingontheRheinRiver Clear,intresting,andunderstandablemouthshapes. ShowabrokenAirplane PictureofRheininthebackground APilot

2.Presentfeasibledesignideasusinganappropriatemedium(s),outlinethekey features Basically,makesketchesofpossiblealteregosandphotomationideas... A.Brainstormsomepossiblealteregosforyourself(about3).Trytomake

thecharactersimilartoyouinsomeway.Pickoneofthecharacteristics fromthemindmapaboutyourself.

GoodIdea:Itmightbeusefultobrainstorminsmallgroupssothatyoucanhelpeach othercomeupwithideas.

Afteryoucomeupwithsomealteregosthatyoulike,Answerthese questionsabouteachcharacter...
1. Where does your character live? What country does your character live in? What region? Does he live alone or with a family? In a trailer park or an estate? How did he end up living there? How does he feel about it? My Character lives in a big house in NY. He lives there because he is a pilot from American Airline and flies daily from NY. He lives with his family 2. How old is your character? Where is your character from? In a similar vein, where did your character's life begin? My character is 35 and he was born in Florida and then moved to New York. He was first flying for U.S Airways but then changed to American Airlines. 3. What is your character called? My Character is called Mr. Pilot Anskinewitsch 4. What does your character look like?

Mycharacterhasbrownhairhasonapilotsuitandiswhitecoloured.
5. What does your character do for a living?

HeisPilotforAmericanAirlines
6. How does your character deal with conflict and change? Is your character passive or active? If someone confronts her, does she change the subject, head for the minibar, stalk off, or do a deep-breathing exercise? When someone insults him, is he more likely to take it, come up with a retort, or excuse himself to find someone else to talk to? He always has a idea how to solve a problem. 7. What is your character's goal or motivation?

When in doubt about how your character should behave, ask yourself what your character wants from the situation, and think about the answers you've given to all of the above. His motivation is flying airplanes.

8. How does your character show that they have high self esteem? He has a high self esteem because he is landing on the rhein river.

B.Sketchout3possiblealteregos. Youcouldusewithpencilandpaper...

Or,youcouldalsousePixlrtomakedifferentalteregosthatinclude picturesofyourself...
C.Chooseonesketchanddesign2possiblealternativeversionsofthatidea. D.Scanin,takeapicture,orascreenshotofyourvariousdesignsketches.

3.Presentthechosendesignsdescribingthekeyfeatures. Basically,chooseyourfinalsketchanddescribehowyourchosenidea

supportsyourdesignspecification.Itmightbehelpfultoaskaclassmate tocompareyourdesignsketcheswithyourspecification(question1). Also,youcouldmakeavenndiagramthatcomparesyouralteregoto yourself.

IthinkIwillchoosethepersonatthebottombecausehelooksmorerealisticand andlooksashehasmoreexperienceinflyingairplanes.

4.Createaplanningdrawing/diagramwhichoutlinesthemaindetailsformaking thechosensolution. Basically,createasketchandstoryboardthatplansoutyourphotomation... Clickheretodownloadblankstoryboardpaper.Thenyoucanprintitoutandsketchonit, orusethecomputertomakeyourstoryboard. Hereisanexamplestoryboardforananimation

AssessmentCriteria
0 Doesnotreachanyofthestandards describedbyanyofthedescriptors statesonebasicsuccesscriteriafora solution. presentsonedesignideawhichcanbe interpretedbyothers. createsanincompleteplanning drawing/diagram. 34 statesafewsuccesscriteriaforthe solution. presentsmorethanonedesignidea usinganappropriatemedium(s)orlabels keyfeatureswhichcanbeinterpretedby

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others. statesthekeyfeaturesofthechosen solution. createsaplanningdrawing/diagramor listsrequirementsforthecreationofthe chosensolution. 56 statesafewsuccesscriteriaforthe solution. presentsafewfeasibledesignideas usinganappropriatemedium(s)andlabels keyfeatureswhichcanbeinterpretedby others. presentsthechosendesignstatingthe keyfeatures. createsaplanningdrawing/diagram andliststhemaindetailsforthecreationof thechosensolution. 78 developsalistofsuccesscriteriafor thesolution. presentsfeasibledesignideasusing anappropriatemedium(s),outlinesthekey featuresandcanbecorrectlyinterpretedby others. presentsthechosendesigndescribing thekeyfeatures. createsaplanningdrawing/diagram whichoutlinesthemaindetailsformaking thechosensolution.