Your First Project:

Your First Project:

Due by the beginning of class, Tuesday, October 13

Explore abstract formal relationships as well as associational relationships created through montage and through the juxtaposition of externally loaded swf files.

Minimum Requirements:

There must be a minimum of 4 simultaneous, externally loaded swf files in the frame at any given time.

There must be a minimum of 14 externally loaded swf files total

Project should include at least two of the following:

2 collage animations made of found images

2 vector animations made entirely in Flash and or Illustrator

2 found video clips, cropped, clipped, and modified for your project

Project should include a combination of ways to load and unload external files:

1. script and instance changes to buttons inside movie clips

2. buttons advancing the timeline to new frames

New and Re- Combinations should occur by loading and unloading external files.

Areas of Consideration:

juxtaposition within a particular frame

montage within a particular frame

juxtaposition within the entire frame

montage within the entire frame

Consider button to button formal and associational relationships as well as button to file formal and associational relationships.

Be prepared to discuss your project with respect to the issues and examples we have experienced in class so far.