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<h1>How to Write the next episode of Inanimate Alice</h1> {{anchor|Intro}}
<h1>How to write the next episode of Inanimate Alice</h1> {{anchor|Intro}}
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[[Image:chooser.png|300px|right]]<br/><div style="font-size:10px; color:#333333;font-style:italic;padding:15px 0px 10px 25px;">Choose the Popup Template</div>
[[Image:Hive.png|300px|right]]<br/><div style="font-size:10px; color:#333333;font-style:italic;padding:15px 0px 10px 25px;">Project by Hive NYC</div>


<div style="padding-left:30px;">[[Image:timelinemedia.png]]</div><div style="font-size:10px; color:#333333;font-style:italic;padding:0px 0px 0px 25px;">Switch out the URL</div>
[[Image:alice.png|300px|right]]<br/><div style="font-size:10px; color:#333333;font-style:italic;padding:15px 0px 10px 25px;">Go to Inanimate Alice to choose an episode</div>


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[[Image:supergirl.png|right]]<br/><div style="font-size:10px; color:#333333;font-style:italic;padding:15px 0px 10px 25px;">Remix text and images with the Hackasaurus X Ray Goggles</div>
 
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Create a narrative based on Inanimate Alice, while learning how to remix the web with the Hackasaurus X-Ray Goggles in this DIY project from [http://explorecreateshare.org/ Hive NYC]
Create the next chapter for the transmedia novel Inanimate Alice, while learning how to remix the web with the Hackasaurus X-Ray Goggles.  A DIY project from [http://explorecreateshare.org/ Hive NYC].


'''Step 1:'''Dive into an [http://inanimatealice.com/ existing episode] of Inanimate Alice.
'''Step 1:'''Dive into an [http://inanimatealice.com/ existing episode] of Inanimate Alice.


'''Step 2:'''Install the Hackasaurus [http://hackasaurus.org/en-US/goggles/ X-Ray Goggles]  
'''Step 2:'''Install the Hackasaurus [http://hackasaurus.org/en-US/goggles/ X-Ray Goggles].


'''Step 3:''' Outline your own episode. Things to think about include:
'''Step 3:''' Outline your own episode. Things to think about include:
*Character- it could be Alice, it could be anyone!
*Character- it could be Alice, it could be anyone!
*Location-pick a country, any country!
*Location-pick a country, any country!
*What happens next- is it a mystery the character is try to solve, new friends the character meets, something new the character learns?
*What happens next- is it a mystery the character is trying to solve, new friends the character meets, something new the character learns?


'''Step 4:''' Create a storyboard or story elements using new or remixed multimedia:
'''Step 4:''' Create a storyboard or story elements using new or remixed multimedia:
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*Words
*Words


'''Step 5:''' Thread the elements together using Hackasaurus to complete your chapter.
'''Step 5:''' Create your chapter using Hackasaurus! Remix a news website, a blog or a social media site by adding elements to tell your story.
*Remix a news website, a blog or a social media site by adding elements to tell your story. Go to a website, activate the X-Ray Goggles bookmarklet. With the bookmarklet activated you should be able to inspect elements of the page that you want to change. Once you have figured out what you want to change, click R to remix. Remix that asset and then Publish.
*Go to a website, activate the X-Ray Goggles bookmarklet.  
*With the bookmarklet activated you should be able to inspect elements of the page that you want to change.
*Once you have figured out what you want to change, click R to remix. Remix that asset.
*Publish.
''Example: Remix a Facebook page to include status updates from Alice.''
''Example: Remix a Facebook page to include status updates from Alice.''


'''Step 6:''' Publish your hacks and share the links. Tweet your links with #hivebuzz hashtag
'''Step 6:''' [http://take-a-screenshot.org/ Take a screenshot of your work]. Tweet your screenshot with the #hivebuzz hashtag.


'''Step 7:''' Keep adding popup events to the timeline.


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Latest revision as of 17:27, 6 June 2012

How to write the next episode of Inanimate Alice

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Project by Hive NYC
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Go to Inanimate Alice to choose an episode
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Remix text and images with the Hackasaurus X Ray Goggles

Create the next chapter for the transmedia novel Inanimate Alice, while learning how to remix the web with the Hackasaurus X-Ray Goggles. A DIY project from Hive NYC.

Step 1:Dive into an existing episode of Inanimate Alice.

Step 2:Install the Hackasaurus X-Ray Goggles.

Step 3: Outline your own episode. Things to think about include:

  • Character- it could be Alice, it could be anyone!
  • Location-pick a country, any country!
  • What happens next- is it a mystery the character is trying to solve, new friends the character meets, something new the character learns?

Step 4: Create a storyboard or story elements using new or remixed multimedia:

  • Drawings
  • Images
  • Video
  • Words

Step 5: Create your chapter using Hackasaurus! Remix a news website, a blog or a social media site by adding elements to tell your story.

  • Go to a website, activate the X-Ray Goggles bookmarklet.
  • With the bookmarklet activated you should be able to inspect elements of the page that you want to change.
  • Once you have figured out what you want to change, click R to remix. Remix that asset.
  • Publish.

Example: Remix a Facebook page to include status updates from Alice.

Step 6: Take a screenshot of your work. Tweet your screenshot with the #hivebuzz hashtag.