Collective Storytelling Professor Marianne Petit Collaborator: Kevin Bleich I drafted a new user scenario and elevator statement, then submitted the project for inclusion in the ITP Spring Show 2011. We find out on May 6th if it’s accepted. Project Summary Interactive Letter Box is an … Read More →
Category Archives: Animation
Collective Storytelling Final ~ Interactive Letter Box
Collective Storytelling Marianne Petit In-Class Presentation ~ April 20, 2011 Inspiration Inspired, in part, by a collection of letters my grandfather wrote my grandmother during World War II, and the work of Janet Cardiff and Heidi Kumao, Interactive Letter Box will explore the experience of … Read More →
Interactive Letter Box ~ Progress Log and Prototype Demo for Final Project
Introduction to Physical Computing Professor Dan O’Sullivan Introduction to Computational Media Professor Danny Rozin Concept Inspired, in part, by a collection of letters my grandfather wrote my grandmother during World War Two, and the work of Janet Cardiff and Heidi Kumao, “Letter Box” explores the … Read More →
Suits on the Loose ~ An After Effects Experiment
Communications Lab Professor: Marianne R. Petit Conceived with Christine Doempke for Communications Lab, “Suits on the Loose” is a simple, silly animated short in which we explore the relationship between movement, humor, and archival imagery using animated sequences created in After Effects. With two weeks … Read More →
Interactive Letter Box ~ Technical Considerations for Final Project
Introduction to Physical Computing Professor Dan O’Sullivan Introduction to Computational Media Professor Danny Rozin User Experience: Proof of Concept Prototype You see a large, rectangular piece of paper on the table in front of you. A desk lamp shines light on the page, revealing three … Read More →
Animation and After Effects ~ Storyboard
ANIMATION STORYBOARD ~ PANELS ONE TO FOUR We find ourselves in front of an old, mysterious house – a sanatorium. PANEL ONE Long shot of exterior. Flat photo has been cut to look 3D. Jump through arbor to view in second panel. MUSIC: Ominous, mysterious, … Read More →
Interactive Letter Box ~ Concept Development for Final Project
Introduction to Physical Computing Professor Dan O’Sullivan Introduction to Computational Media Professor Danny Rozin User Experience Imagine: A dim room. A light shining down on a closed cigar box decorated with stamps. You open it and find inside a jumble of letters, still in their … Read More →
ICM Midterm ~ “Matilda in Streetscape, April 1944″ as Interactive Sound Story
Introduction to Computational Media Professor Danny Rozin I came to ITP to ask — and to try to answer — the question: “What does it mean to be a writer in the digital age?” Beyond social media marketing and experimentation with publishing digital books, I … Read More →
A Study in Stop Motion ~ “Metamorphosis”
Communications Lab Professor: Marianne R. Petit Two months at ITP as a 30-second shadow puppet stop motion video. Made with banker box, black construction paper, white butcher paper, wire, thread, desk lamp, photo stills, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Premiere. Produced in collaboration with Ji Hyun … Read More →
Evolution ~ Interactive Letter Box becomes Found Letters : Jack & Matilda
Collective Storytelling Professor Marianne Petit & ITP Spring Show 2011 Collaborator: Kevin Bleich For the last part of the spring semester, I collaborated with my friend and classmate Kevin Bleich to evolve the technology, content, and concept for Interactive Letter Box into a functioning installation … Read More →