Animating with Photoshop

Animating with Photoshop

Grade 9 · Technology · 45 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can create a simple animated GIF in Photoshop using the timeline panel.

Warm-Up Video

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Animating in Photoshop - Step by Step Tutorial

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Describe the steps you would take to create a simple animation of a ball moving from left to right across the screen in Photoshop, using a video layer in the timeline panel. You want to create a simple animation of a lightbulb turning on and off in Photoshop. Describe how you would use a video group and normal Photoshop layers within the timeline panel to achieve this effect. Explain how you would use the timeline panel in Photoshop to create a simple animation where a square changes color every 3 frames. Specify whether you would use a video layer or video group, and why.

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