{"id":638,"date":"2009-07-29T21:39:46","date_gmt":"2009-07-30T02:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zingman.com\/blog\/?p=638"},"modified":"2009-07-29T21:39:46","modified_gmt":"2009-07-30T02:39:46","slug":"rollercoaster-of-cheese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/29\/rollercoaster-of-cheese\/","title":{"rendered":"Rollercoaster of  Cheese"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A while back I thought it would be a fun idea to teach the girls how to make their own cartoons using Flash.  It was a cool little project.  It\u2019s been sitting around almost done for a long while, and we finally got the motivation to finish it off.  I had introduced the girls to the drawing tools before.  This time once they\u2019d made a bunch of drawings, we brainstormed a story line.  We did a little voice recoding session and edited together a soundtrack to serve as the backbone of the cartoon.  I taught the girls how to do motion tween animation synched to the sound.  Although Michelle got bored with this part Lizzy did just fine.  Here is <a href=\"http:\/\/zingman.com\/movz\/rollercoasterOfCheese.html\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">final movie<\/a>, and an <a href=\"http:\/\/zingman.com\/movz\/rollercoasterOfCheese02.html\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">alternate take<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>I had a bit of trouble with the movie once I uploaded it and viewed in the browser.  On some computers it the animation and the sound were getting out of sync, spoiling the effect.  It appears to play correctly in the browser with the Flash Player 10 plugin, so if you don\u2019t have it, I wrote a check into the page to prompt you to upgrade.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/zingman.com\/movz\/rollercoasterOfCheese.html\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/zingman.com\/movz\/rollercoasterOfCheese400.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A while back I thought it would be a fun idea to teach the girls how to make their own cartoons using Flash. It was a cool little project. It\u2019s been sitting around almost done for a long while, and we finally got the motivation to finish it off. I had introduced the girls to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/29\/rollercoaster-of-cheese\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Rollercoaster of  Cheese&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,18,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-people","category-software","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}