043024WarmUp

Today's GrokIt:

You need to come up with an idea for a video game. Look at the videos on this website to build some foundational skills with Kodu:

https://mrpook.weebly.com/kodu-game-lab.html

Mr. DeMarco

042924WarmUp

Today's GrokIt:

How do you design a video game? Look at these sites:

http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/designing-video-games.html

http://www.wikihow.com/Design-a-Video-Game

What different types of video games are there?

http://www.bizymoms.com/hobbies/types-of-video-games.html

Leave a comment!

Mr. DeMarco

042624WarmUp

Today's GrokIt:

In life, what you see is not necessarily what you get!

Check out these optical illusions @ http://www.optillusions.com/

Leave a comment in Slack!

Mr. DeMarco

040824WarmUp

Today's GrokIt:

Make a pong game in Snap. Watch the video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGJdf4-wWDk

Leave a comment in Slack

Mr. DeMarci

040324WarmUp

Today's GrokIt:

So you got introduced to Snap. Check out the Snap tutorials:

https://forum.snap.berkeley.edu/c/how-to/20

Leave a comment on Slack!

Mr. DeMarco

032924WarmUp

Today's GrokIt:

We are working a lot with drawing tools in Engineering class this trimester, Paint, Pixelart, Adobe Express. 

How about AutoDraw? 

Check it out @ https://experiments.withgoogle.com/autodraw

Leave a comment on Slack!

Mr. DeMarco

Today's GrokIt:

Today, we start our stint with Adobe.

What is graphic arts?

The visual arts based on the use of line and tone rather than three-dimensional work or the use of color.

The activity of practicing the graphic arts, especially as a subject of study.

Check it out @ 

Graphic arts - Wikipedia

graphic arts - Bing images

What is Adobe?

Check it out @ 

Industry-leading graphic design apps for designers | Adobe

https://www.adobe.com/creativecloud/illustration.html

Leave a comment on Slack!

Mr. DeMarco