Kaylee Powers & Motion Media

Wine Corks Stop-Motion Animation For my linear story, I decided to make up a cute little story about highlighters after I was using them to color code my to-do list. I wanted to come up with a cute, quirky story that would bring up together-ness and unity in a time with so much hate in the world. My goal was to make people of all ages smile when they would watch this stop-motion :) I originally had a lot of trouble coming up with a non-linear story...then I was driving and saw a balloon flying around in the sky which inspired this story. I thought about how upsetting it was to lose a balloon as a child and how great it would be to be reunited with it. I wanted this to be another light-hearted fun story for people of all ages. My Mom has been collecting wine corks for years, so when I was thinking about what I could possible use for this test project, the corks came right to mind! I had a lot of fun with this and am looking forward to making my story c...

Chapter 4: Color Sense ·       Color has tremendous storytelling power o    Expresses emotion, motivation and even the entire meaning of a piece Color Vocab: Hue, Saturation and Value ·       Hue : refers to the common color name such as red ·       Saturation : the intensity or purity of a color o    Highly saturated = vibrant and bright o    Low saturated = dull and almost grayish ·       Value : The relative lightness or darkness of a color – how much light the color is exposed to Create a Color Script ·       A Color Script is a sequential visual outline of how you intend to use color in your animated film o    Balance what looks right in your individual scenes and what helps to enrich the story o    Decide what color your story would be if it could only be one color – goes hand in h...