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Your help is needed a lot!!!

This project aim is to attract Secondary 1 students to join Infocomm next year.

The project showcase what Infocomm members learnt throughout the year.

What will you get?

You will earn CIP hours for participating in this project.

You will gain more ICT knowledge through self directed learning

You can impress your peers using ur ICT skills

Get experience

Why is this important?

There are not many members in Infocomm and need more members to keep the CCA alive

Lack of manpower (professionals) during events, AVA duties, etc...

Help members earn more CIP point if they don't have enough

What do you need to do?Participants need to (Atleast 1) :Make a game using any software e.g.

Gamemaker (Make a video of the game you ceated) (Video resolution : 640 x 360)

Make an animation using any software e.g. Macromedia Flash (With music and atleast 1min long) (Resolution 640 x 360)

Photoshop 5 different photoes which are nice to see e.g. flowers, sky, environment

Make a program using any software language e.g. Javascript (Make a video of the program created) (Video resolution : 640 x 360)

How to get the softwares?

Download the free trial versions available online for Photoshop, Flash and Gamemaker

Extra : You may want to try using Unity instead of Gamemaker when making games, (some infocomm members find it a lot easier to use) Downloading is free

Video recording programmes

Softwares for recording games made, program scripted

FrapsVcamCamStudioOpen Broadcaster Software

(Recommended online)SmartPixel

When should you do this?

During Infcomm CCA timeAt home after examinations

(During 3 months holiday)

How to communicate?

We will make a WhatsApp group to get in touch with one another.

We may implement more options for communication

All infocomm members are recommended to join the group even if they aren't a participating

How to send the file?Upload the file using

filedropper (Each file up to 5GB) (Copy the url and send to my email, leiflieow@hotmail.com)

The file must be compressed using Win7 or Winrar to upload all the files together

Any other uploader is fine as well

What should the file include?The file must include :

the number of hours used to finish the product (break time excluded)

your name and class (current and future)a picture of yourself (picture is optional

but recommended)Depending on which you did :

Video of the game or program codedAnimation videoRaw images and photoshoped image

(Specify the images used for the product)Actual product (Animation, game, etc...)

Examples

Photoshop : http://www.photoshopessentials.com/photo-effects/photo-blend/

Flash animation : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvcJjd3RweU

Gamemaker : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GAXJMW7veog

Unity : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZit7nIXroQ

Any guides?

Just go to Google or Youtube to search for guides to help you with your work

Recommendation Flash animators : spritefan2

tutorials on youtubePhotoshop : Google 'photoshop

how to blend images'

When must I hand in?

The due date is the end of year

CCA carnival will start a few weeks after the start of the year

If you need more time, let the main organiser know

Important!!!

The CIP hours will be given next year, 2015

Please do not hesitate to join or ask for help

Photoshop users need to send and specify the raw files used to make the new photo

More infomation may be given

Resources?

Music can be download from youtube through an online youtube to mp3 converter

Sprites for animation, etc... : http://www.spriters-resource.com/

Sound effects/Special effects can be found online

The main organiser will provide some resources to help improve each participants project

Need more information?

For any questions about the project, ask the main organiser for details

If you need more help just ask Don't worry about asking for

help with your project either

Organisers

Main organiser : Leif Lieow

Co-organiser : Yuan Yi Co-organiser : Sean TanOther seniors may be contacted to help