<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><font color="#004000" face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"></font><p id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-54735928-7fff-7fc9-f961-34a532e05f3f" style="text-align:left;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-transform:none;line-height:22.08px;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal;background-color:transparent" dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Hello everyone!</span></p><br style="text-align:left;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:transparent"><p style="text-align:left;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-transform:none;line-height:22.08px;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal;background-color:transparent" dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">[[TL;DR: Meeting tonight, BC122 at 9, expansion of Krita lesson: player animation, tiles, simple backgrounds. Juicing games next week: intro vid linked below</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">. Where Shadows Slumber dev team on the 23rd.]]</span></p><br style="text-align:left;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:transparent"><p style="text-align:left;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-transform:none;line-height:22.08px;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal;background-color:transparent" dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Despite the schedule, we’ll still have a meeting tonight in the usual BC 122 at 9:00 pm. Tonight we’ll have a follow-up Krita tutorial geared at simple asset creation in two dimensions, focusing on the basics of making a player character animations, creating tiles, and simple backgrounds. We will also touch on how the techniques used to create assets in pure 2D can be applied to a top-down perspective.</span></p><br style="text-align:left;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:transparent"><p style="text-align:left;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-transform:none;line-height:22.08px;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal;background-color:transparent" dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">This will connect to what we've got planned for the following week, which will be juicing up your games! If you aren't familiar with the term "juice" as it refers to game dev, </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><a href="https://youtu.be/Fy0aCDmgnxg">this video</a></span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"> is a great crash course on what that term means and how it's applied. At that meeting, we'll be demonstrating easy methods for juicing up your creations to make them look and feel better to your players.
</span><br style="text-align:left;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:transparent"></p><p style="text-align:left;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-transform:none;line-height:22.08px;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal;background-color:transparent" dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Finally, on the 23rd, we're excited to announce that we'll have the dev team of Where Shadows Slumber come in to talk to us about the full process of development and publishing from start to finish from perspective of an indie team with real experience going through the entire procedure. More info will come on that as the date comes closer.</span></p><br style="text-align:left;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:transparent"><p style="text-align:left;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-transform:none;line-height:22.08px;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal;background-color:transparent" dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">See you tonight,</span></p><p style="text-align:left;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-transform:none;line-height:22.08px;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal;background-color:transparent" dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Nick C.</span><br></p></div><div class="gmail_signature" dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><span class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:verdana,sans-serif"></span>- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - <b><i><u><sub><sup><strike><br></strike></sup></sub></u></i></b></div><div><font color="#666666">Stevens Institute of Technology Class of 2020</font></div><div><font color="#666666">Electrical Engineering</font></div><div><font color="#666666">he/him/his pronouns</font></div><div><font color="#666666">Stevens Game Development Club Secretary</font></div><div><font color="#666666">732-306-1487 (cell)</font></div><div><font color="#666666">Rayu#0847 (Discord)</font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>