Part 1, Activity (40%):
You may download an acrobat or word processing document to help you with this.

 • Copy your lab1 folder, and call the copy lab3

 •NOTE:

Animate your basketball
    •See a video on Lab 3.

 • Using Microsoft Paint, modify your basketball gif to form an animated version of the ball bouncing
      . • Open Paint, then use File\Open to open ball.bmp
      . • Use Image\Attributes to make the image 200 pixels tall
      . • Use Fill with color tool to match the new area to the existing background
      . • Use File\Save As to name this new file lab3a.gif
      . • Use the rectangular selection tool to move the ball to the bottom of the image
      . • Use Fill with color tool to match the blank area to the existing background
      . • Use File\Save As to name this new file lab3b.gif
      . • Browse to your lab3 folder
      . • Open unFREEz
      . • Drag lab3a.gif and lab3b.gif into the unFREEz window
      . • Choose Create Animated .gif
      . • In the File\Save As window, name this new file lab3ani.gif
 • An important note is that many graphic programs cannot display the resulting animation... you may need to use your browser to view any animation you create.
      . • Right click lab3ani.gif, and choose Preview to see how the image looks. If this doesn't work,
      . • Right click the file, choose Open With and choose your browser

BONUS: If you create a more complex animation, in addition to this one, I will award extra points. Get creative!

 • Zip the lab3 folder (including any bonus work), rename it to yourname-lab3.zip and submit in the D2L Lab 3 dropbox

Grade Points

5 points: ball.bmp resized to 144 x 200
5 points: new area matches background
5 points: ball.bmp saved as lab3a.gif
5 points: ball.moved, background matched
5 points: newly adjusted lab3a saved as lab3b.gif
10 points: lab3a.gif and lab3b.gif dragged into unFREEz to animate, file saved as lab3ani.gif
5 points: lab3 folder (with ball.bmp, lab3a.gif, lab3b.gif, and lab3ani.gif) zipped, renamed to yourname-lab3.zip, and uploaded into D2L dropbox
 

Part 2: Hands On (60%): Be prepared to discuss/demonstrate new tools and concepts used in this lab.

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At the end of this process, you will be turning in answers using the Quizzes area of Desire2Learn, based on the following questions. So, to get the best score, fill in all the answers in this document first.

Answer the following questions

• True or False
  An animated file is actually several image files stored together, being displayed one at a time.
  a) true
  b) false
  
  The following questions are based on the unFREEz program
  Note Options and Frames in the screenshot below
  
  
• True or False
  When an animated gif is created, you can control if the animation goes through each image and then quits at the end, or if it will constantly loop through the images
  a) true
  b) false
  
  
• True or False
  Frame delay is controlling how fast or slow the animation is... unFREEz allows you to control Frame delay
  a) true
  b) false
  
  
• True or False
  The final product of unFREEz is a gif, so you can only drag in gif files to unFREEz for animation
  a) true
  b) false
  
  
• You _____ add sound to an animated gif
  a) can
  b) cannot
  
  
• True or False
  Since the animated gif file is made of many individual gifs, the more individual files included, the larger the animated file will be.
  a) true
  b) false