SUMMARY
Role
Sound Designer/Composer
Intention (SMART Goal)
By March 1st, as a sound designer/composer, I will have evidence of putting music into the game by following this tutorial for session 3.
PRE-PRODUCTION – INQUIRY
Leader(s) in the Field / Exemplary Work(s)
Notes: Introduction 0:21 Don’t be overwhelmed 1:44 Be honest 2:28 Digital Music 3:08 Back in the day 4:34
Training Source(s)
Notes: Add audio file to project 0:38 Adding sound effects 2:59 Adding death sound effect 3:31 Background Music 4:28 Add music to start screen 5:35
Project Timeline
Add background music to the game
Use an online tool(soundtrap) to compose music
Use a MIDI keyboard to create music
Proposed Budget
Evidence of Team Planning and Decisions
PRODUCTION – ACTION
The GAME Creation
https://chsgamedesign.itch.io/period-5-team-2
The link above is the game creation that our team made.
Skills Commentary
My SMART goal was to add background music to the game. I successfully added and created background music using soundtrap and I used the keyboard we had in the classroom. You can immediately hear the background music as you start the game, the music loops.
POST-PRODUCTION – REFLECTION
21st Century Skills
Ways of Thinking (Creativity, Innovation, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving)
Used an online tutorial from youtube to figure out how to add background music to the game.
Ways of Working (Communication & Collaboration)
Worked on the game effectively, and used the time well. I could possibly work on collaborating more with my teammates such as when I have a question.
Tools for Working (Info & Media Literacy)
To create the game we used construct. As a class, we used google sheets to create a project tracking sheet to track how we complete our game creation. I used the tool sound trap to compose my own kind of music.
Ways of Living in the World (Life & Career)
As I worked on the game, I developed the skills to add background music to the game. I used a tutorial from youtube to establish my skills in creating background music. I used the online tool, soundtrap to compose my own music.
Reactions to the Final Version
Hunter – The game was missing a main menu as well as a proper ending scene. He also said that it is highly essential to have a main menu for a game to be called a game.
Self-Evaluation of Final Version
Overall, I did pretty well in working as a team to create the game. My job was to add background music. I had no idea how to add background music so I looked up tutorials online. Learning how to add background music to the game.
Grammar and Spelling
Grammarly
Editor
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