Animated GIF for Web and Instagram: Fashion
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Technical Workshop Descriptor
Bismark Tackie/David Smith Workshop Title: Animated GIF for Web and Instagram: Fashion Technical Instruction Area: Digital Design Studios Duration of Workshop: Half day Pre-requisites/Skill Levels/Workshop Preparation: Students who intend to participate with any hands on exercises are expected to have a working copy of Adobe Photoshop installed on the computer the choose to work with, well in advance of the workshop. Adobe Photoshop can be downloaded using one of these links: https://appsanywhere.uwe.ac.uk/login or sign in with your UWE email address here: https://www.adobe.com/uk/ Some knowledge of the Photoshop interface, selection tools, and working with layers. To get the best out of the session students who have little or no experience of Photoshops should engage with the collection of short tutorials here: https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/tutorials.html 
If you do have little experience of using Photoshop I'd strongly recommend that you watch the first 6 videos. But please do watch all 12 if you have the time and inclination
Technical Learning Objectives:
Fashion Communications/Intermediate/ Room Number: (0F14, 0F15, 0F16 or 0F17 )* Maximum Numbers Possible: 13† *This year the workshop will be delivered as an online session. †As an online this workshop session can accommodate up to 30 students. NOTE: If you intend to follow this session using a booked DDS computer you must bring their own wired headphones!! |
Workshop Content and associated files for download:
Sample files for the workshop:
Useful Links
Principles of layers (Richard Falle) Dimensions for instagram Setting an Animated Gif (Pt 1) Uploading To Instagram (Bis Tackie) Bonus Links A very quick overview of creating an animated GIF: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omdfcGYEqPY&feature=youtu.be Creating an Animated Gif from pre=prepared images: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qtar5T13dt8 https://www.bigcatcreative.com/blog/how-to-create-animated-gifs-for-instagram Overview of dimensions for instagram videos: https://www.facebook.com/business/m/one-sheeters/video-requirements How to post videos to Instagram: https://www.rev.com/blog/how-to-post-videos-instagram-stories-and-igtv Instagram: Stories vs Feeds https://animoto.com/blog/video-marketing/instagram-feed-vs-stories#:~:text=%22Instagram%20Stories%22%20are%20vertical%20photos,are%20tapped%20through%20to%20view Mylo Mark https://www.instagram.com/mylomark/?hl=en | ||||||||
Module entry last modified on 22/3/21