Create Your Own Animation with The Femmebots

Join us for a workshop on animating short videos so that you can promote your own startup or brand. Melanie Feliciano, creator of The Femmebots animated web series and The MultiD (http://multimediadistrict.com/91-broadway/), teaches this Nightowls and Startup DC open workshop.

What we'll do:

• Enjoy some treats from Bipartisan Baking with Tracey Adams (https://bipartisanbaking.com/)
• Learn how to create your own custom characters
• Learn how to write your characters into a short scenario with beginning, middle and end
• Design scenes and backdrops for your story and characters
• Add expressions and gestures to your characters
• Add camera angles, music and sound effects
• Create animated gifs

Examples of animated gifs:

Google Manifesto
http://gph.is/2fqJAiz

GetKnockedUp Web App
http://gph.is/2xacFcx

Instant MiniBots (suburbs not included)
http://gph.is/2x9VKqn

Femmebots in Silicon Valley
http://gph.is/2xfPiye
http://gph.is/2xisWw0

• What to bring
Bring pencil & paper, notebooks or laptops

• Important to know
Ring up Andrew at 202-288-5595, or mention to the front desk you are heading to the 2nd Floor Office Room.