CS 103 Interactive Storytelling

Schedule

Assignments should be submitted to Canvas. Due dates are shown on Canvas.

WEEK 1 January 7	Topics Download Krita Graphics & Terms Bitmap Drawing with Krita	Assignment 1: Lab 1: Bitmap Drawing in Krita Class Notes Krita Tutorials and How-tos Beginners Guide To Bitmaps.pdf
WEEK 2 January 12, 14	Topics BitMap Artwork Color Wick Editor Binary Number System	Assignment 2: Lab 2: Artwork - Bitmap & Vector Class Notes Krita Tutorials and How-tos UnderstandingColor.pdf BinaryNumbers.pdf
WEEK 3 January 21 No Class on January 19.	MLK Day: January 19 Topics Setting up with Wick Editor Vector Drawing Theory of Animation Frame-by-Frame Animation Techniques in Wick Editor	Assignment 3: Lab 3: Basic Animation Class Notes Animation_WickEditor.pdf Link: www.wickeditor.com
WEEK 4 January 26, 28	Topics Introduction to Programming with JavaScript JavaScript variables JavaScript Operators JavaScript Assignment Statements JavaScript console log	Assignment 4: Lab JS1: JavaScript Expressions Lab JS2: JavaScript Assignments Class Notes JavaScript online sandbox: https://playcode.io/javascript JavaScriptBasics_Part1.pdf
WEEK 5 February 2, 4	Topics Introduction to Clips Tween Motion Techniques Nested Animated Clips	Assignment 5: Lab 4: Tween Animations Class Notes: Video: Nested Animated Clips
WEEK 6 February 9, 11	Topics Cyclical animations using Clips	Assignment 6: Lab 5: Cyclical Story
WEEK 7 February 16, 18	Exam 1 Review Monday February 16 Exam 1 Wednesday February 18	No Assignment this week
WEEK 8 February 23 - 27	Spring Break
WEEK 9 March 2, 4	Topics Elements of Graphic Storytelling in a Linear Narrative Introduction to Storyboarding and Camera Techniques for Animation	Assignment 7: Lab 6: Storyboarding Basics Lab 7: Practice Storyboarding
WEEK 10 March 9, 10	Topics Introduction to Objects & Clips JavaScript Event Handler: Mouse Events Keyboard Control using JavaScript	Assignment 8: Lab JS3: Interactive Apps Class Notes Video: JavaScript in Wick Editor
WEEK 11 March 16, 18	Topics Discussion of Final Animation Project Narrative Strategies	No Assignment this week. Work on Storyboard for final project.
WEEK 12 March 23, 25	Topics Adding Sound JavaScript Events ProjectAnimated Narrative: Due last day	No Assignment this week. Work on Storyboard for final project. Class Notes AddingSounds.pdf JavaScriptBasics_Part1.pdf
WEEK 13 March 30, April 1	Topics Interactive Buttons Programatic Movement - Constraints using JavaScript Creating Objects in a Game Loop (JavaScript) if-else statements in JavaScript	Assignment 9: Lab JS4 Using Buttons Class Notes InteractiveButtons.pdf JavaScriptNotes.pdf CreatingPong.pdf
WEEK 14 April 6, 8	Topics Programatic Movement with Easing Review for Exam 2	Assignment 10: Lab JS5: If-else Statements & Pong Lab JS6: Movement & Timeline Control Class Notes EasingMovement_BeeFlower.pdf TimelineControl_Experiment.pdf RoadCrossingGame_Analysis.pdf
WEEK 15 April 13, 15	Exam 2 April 13 Project Presentations (Not Required) April 15 Possible Topics (if there is time Multiform Narratives and Goto Statements Final Linear Narrative Presentations Loop Structures Animations using Iterations	Extra Credit Assignment: Lab JS7: Iterations Class Notes JavaScriptNotes.pdf LectureFibonnaci.pdf