Thursday, April 24, 2008

Assessment Check List

Investigation
  • I need to write in my process journal that the aim of this project is to explore the different types of visual/graphical means Completed
  • I need to find out the range of software I can use to make my game (sploder.com and mygame.com) Completed
  • I need to look at the pros and cons of the different software to find out which one will be better for my game Completed
  • I need to write on my blog how I'm going to test how good or bad my game is with my classmates Completed
Design
  • Make a Design Specification specifying what I want and need in my designs Completed
  • Make at least three doable designs for my game I only made two designs
  • Reflect all designs and talk about the pros and cons
  • Choose one design and explain why you chose it Completed
Plan
  • Make a plan that has quite a few of detailed steps of what I'm going to do and how I will use my time Completed
  • I need to reflect and explain why I had made any changes to my original plan Completed
Create
  • I need to follow my plan step by step so I don't miss anything Completed
  • Explain any changes made in my blog Completed
  • I need to make sure I use appropriate techniques and equipment Completed
  • I need to create a fun but not too violent game for children ages 10 and older Completed
Evaluate

  • I need to talk about what I did well and what I could of improved in my game
  • What was wrong and why it went wrong
  • Talk about each stage in the design cycle (what was good and what was bad)
  • What I would do if I did a game again

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Different Visuales on the Internet

These are some of the different visuals you can find on the internet are:

  • Ecards
    • Electronic cards
  • Pictures
    • Pictures of items or disasters
  • Videos
    • To watch clips
  • Cartoons
    • Watch funny clips
  • Animations
    • 3d animation for comedy or child purposes
  • Comic strips
    • For entertainment
  • Colours
    • A statement that could be made
  • Advertisements
    • Normally pictures showing the company
  • Logos and slogans
    • Can show what the item is
  • Websites
  • Games
    • Entertainment
  • Backgrounds
    • Can show what the website is about
  • Pod Casts
From this, I have decided to make a game.