This will teach you the basics to make a simple game using the program Scratch. It will be shown how to upload your game to a gallery offered by Scratch so others can play your game. A charged laptop is high recommended for you so you can participate. You do not have to have a laptop though to learn about programming and making a game. Scratch is recommended to have downloaded before coming to this workshop if you are bringing your own laptop.
Craft the end at the beginning! Work your story backward! Simply decide how you want your tale to conclude, and we'll help you figure out how to get there from page one.
Back by popular demand! You will learn the European 4-in-1 weave and use it to make an awesome dicebag that your friends will envy! The European 4-in-1 weave is what is most commonly used to make chain shirts and coifs. You can take your new skills and create many different things. All supplies are yours to keep as well as the instructions and tools! Sign up early, as this workshop fills up quickly!
No costume is complete without appropriate makeup. Learn how to look more masculine or more feminine. Give yourself enormous anime or video game eyes, change your ethnicity, or add special effects. Make yourself a Night Elf in three steps! So your costume looks great, but you always look terrible in photos? We can help with that, too. Workshop includes instruction, demonstrations, discussion, and hands-on session. Materials provided.
In some cases the plot of a book drives the characters. However, characters that instead drive the plot can make for a more compelling story. In this hour we'll focus closely on how to grow your plot from your main characters.
Don't write in one of those proverbial vacuums. Discover the plethora of writing organizations and web sites that can help improve your prose and help you peddle your short stories and novels. Included is a look at the alphabet soup available: SFWA, IAMTW, RWA, MWA, HWA, etc. Handout provided.
Build and take home a 3 ft safe foam sword. It takes less than 1/2 an hour to build. You can come to the workshop anytime we are around. If you would like less of a crowd and more of a personal demonstration, come to the workshops on the 1/2 hours. We also take generic tickets. Afterwards you can test out your sword at the Foam Fight Club!
Build and take home a 3 ft safe foam sword. It takes less than 1/2 an hour to build. You can come to the workshop anytime we are around. If you would like less of a crowd and more of a personal demonstration, come to the workshops on the 1/2 hours. We also take generic tickets. Afterwards you can test out your sword at the Foam Fight Club!
Let your imagination go wild. You can build almost anything and we will show you how! You can come to the workshop anytime we are around. If you would like more of a personal demonstration, come to the workshops on the 1/2 hour. We also take generic tickets. Afterwards you can test out your weapon at the Foam Fight Club!