# Gimp Project

## How to get GIMP

Click here to download GIMP for Windows.
Click here to download GIMP for Mac.

## How to use GIMP

Click here for official GIMP tutorials.
Click here to watch a video for creating an animation GIF.
Click here for a funny GIMP GIF animation posted on youtube, enjoy!

## Examples by previous GGC students

### Example 1:

### Example 2:

### Example 3:

### Example 4:

## Requirements

- You could choose any pictures that are appropriate for this project. You need to crop at least one picture and use them in your animation wisely. If not, -10 ponts.
- You must work individually on this project. If not, -100 ponts.
- Please create a simple GIF animation, at least 20 frames. If not, -10 ponts.
- The size of your GIF animation should not be more than 600 pixels horizontally, and should not be more than 600 pixels vertically. If not, -15 ponts.
- You could choose any topic you like. If you do not have an idea of your topic, you can design something for a special person of you. If your animation does not have a topic, -20 points.
- When working on the animation, save your file as GIMP XCF image, so you could continue editing your animation.
- When you are done, export your animation in a GIF format.
- Do not copy others and do not let yours be copied by others.

## Submission

- Submit your XCF file AND GIF files to D2L. If not, -50 points
- Deadline for submission of this project is :

- If you are in section 13: 11:59pm, Thursday, 09/10/2020.
- If you are in section 06: 11:59pm, Friday, 09/11/2020.

- Late submission will lose 10 points per day.
- Favorite GIF animations will be voted in class and rewarded with extra points.

- First place winner: Extra 50 points;
- Second place winner: Extra 30 points;
- Third place winner: Extra 20 points;

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