Play & Learn - Loading Screen

Lesson Objectives 

- To understand the purpose of a loading screen

- To learn how to add your own loading screen into GameMaker

Outcomes

Red - You will designed a loading screen for your Play and Learn using suitable software

Amber - You will have created a loading screen and added it your game

Green - You will continued to develop your Play and Learn game

Starter

Main

RED TASK

1. Use Photoshop or Illustrator to create your loading screen at 640px  and 480px

2. When  complete save / export your loading screen as a PNG  or JPG

AMBER TASK 

1. Click on global game settings

2. Choose show your own image and then click change image

Extension Task

• If you want to customise the loading bar on your loading screen try goo.gl/pqWh8D

Green Task

Look at the 11n2 Tracking Sheet - HERE

What do you need to be doing for the remainder of today's lesson?

Write 3 targets on a Sticky Note

Plenary

• Look again at the Tracking Sheet, consider what you have completed today and what you plan to do next lesson