ACTIVITY 5 WORKING IN TOON BOOM STUDIO. Select color for the background

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2 ACTIVITY 5 Select color for the background

3 ACTIVITY 5 Click the green plus sign to add a new color The new color appears at the bottom of the Colour Palette

4 ACTIVITY 5 Double-click and rename the new color

5 ACTIVITY 5 Click on the swatch The Colour Picker opens Select Gradient

6 ACTIVITY 5 Click on the first pointer under the thumbnail Select a color Close the Colour Picker

7 ACTIVITY 5 Select the Paint Tool

8 ACTIVITY 5 Fill in the rectangle with the background gradient

9 ACTIVITY 5 Click on the Selection Tool Drag the cursor diagonally across the rectangle

10 ACTIVITY 5 Position the cursor outside a corner of the rectangle Drag the cursor to rotate the rectangle to a verticle position

11 ACTIVITY 5 Drag the anchor points to resize the rectangle

12 ACTIVITY 5 Click on the Drawing layer in the Timeline The drawing is visible in front of the background

13 ACTIVITY 6 Click the Lip-Sync button

14 ACTIVITY 6 The Lip-Sync window opens LIP SYNC DIALOGUE

15 ACTIVITY 6 Click the mouth button The mouth templates window opens LIP SYNC DIALOGUE

16 ACTIVITY 6 Click the mouth button The mouth templates window opens Select a mouth LIP SYNC DIALOGUE

17 ACTIVITY 6 LIP SYNC DIALOGUE The selected mouth is added to the timeline The eight different mouth drawings, or animation phonemes, are used to represent all the different sounds in the English language

18 ACTIVITY 6 LIP SYNC DIALOGUE There is only one drawing of the face The face must be copied seven times in order to position the mouth drawings

19 ACTIVITY 6 Select the frame containing the face LIP SYNC DIALOGUE

20 ACTIVITY 6 LIP SYNC DIALOGUE Right-click on the frame Select Extend Exposure from the pop-up window

21 ACTIVITY 6 Enter the number 8, then OK LIP SYNC DIALOGUE

22 ACTIVITY 6 LIP SYNC DIALOGUE The face is now copied for 8 frames in the Timeline

23 ACTIVITY 6 LIP SYNC DIALOGUE The background must also be extended Right click the frame containing the background Select Extend Exposure

24 ACTIVITY 6 Extend to Frame 8 LIP SYNC DIALOGUE

25 ACTIVITY 6 All layers now fill 8 frames LIP SYNC DIALOGUE

26 ACTIVITY 6 Click on the Selection tool Drag the cursor diagonally across the mouth LIP SYNC DIALOGUE

27 ACTIVITY 6 LIP SYNC DIALOGUE The bounding box indicates that the mouth is selected

28 ACTIVITY 6 LIP SYNC DIALOGUE Drag the anchor points to re-size the mouth Place the cursor on the mouth to adjust its position

29 ACTIVITY 6 LIP SYNC DIALOGUE Adjust the size and position of the remaining 7 mouths Use the grid to guide the re-positioning

30 ACTIVITY 6 LIP SYNC DIALOGUE Turn on the background layer Click the Loop and Play buttons to check the mouths

31 ACTIVITY 7 WRITING THE DIALOGUE Write a dialogue of at least 50 syllables for your character

32 ACTIVITY 8 WORKING IN GARAGEBAND GarageBand is a digital recording studio installed on all Apple computers Connect an external microphone for improved recording quality

33 Select GarageBand on the dock ACTIVITY 8 WORKING IN GARAGEBAND

34 Select Voice ACTIVITY 8 WORKING IN GARAGEBAND

35 ACTIVITY 8 WORKING IN GARAGEBAND Select the preferred type of voice Click on the red button to start recording

36 ACTIVITY 8 WORKING IN GARAGEBAND Drag the playhead to the beginning of the track Press the spacebar or click the play button to play back the recording

37 Select Share > Export Song to Disk ACTIVITY 8 WORKING IN GARAGEBAND

38 ACTIVITY 8 WORKING IN GARAGEBAND Enter a name for the audio file Select Desktop Select MP3 Export

39 ACTIVITY 8 WORKING IN GARAGEBAND Copy the audio file to a flash drive

40 ACTIVITY 9 Copy the audio file from the flash drive to your desktop

41 ACTIVITY 9 Click the Import Sound button

42 ACTIVITY 9 Select the audio file Select open

43 ACTIVITY 9 A new layer containing the audio file is added to the Timeline

44 ACTIVITY 9 Click the Lip-Sync button

45 ACTIVITY 9 The Lip-Sync window opens Select the mouth drawings and audio file

46 ACTIVITY 9 Toon Boom automatically links the appropriate animation phonemes to their corresponding sounds

47 ACTIVITY 9 Locate the last frame of the animation

48 ACTIVITY 9 Click on the last frame of the drawing

49 ACTIVITY 9 Right-click on the frame Select Extend Exposure

50 ACTIVITY 9 Enter the number of the last frame

51 ACTIVITY 9 The drawing is extended to the last frame in the Timeline

52 ACTIVITY 9 Select the last frame of the background Right click Select Extend Exposure

53 ACTIVITY 9 Enter the number of the last frame

54 ACTIVITY 9 The background is extended to the last frame

55 ACTIVITY 10 Select File > Export Movie