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OCR: This is just an example to demonstrate how to design animations for the 'At the Movies' module of 'Before Dawn'. So please don't expect elaborate animations! Frame 1 Frame 2 Frame 3 Frame 4 Sequence 1 Sequence 2 If you start designing your own animations for 'At the Movies' start as follows: - paint a grid for each animation sequence - paint your animated picture into this grid (see example) - fill all unused pixels with BLACK so that your animation is clearly visible but each frame has a BLACK border. This border is used by 'At the Movies' to clear all pixels of the last painted frame! - write down the size of the frames of each sequence. Note: frames within a sequnce have to be the same size. Sequences may differ in size! - if you are painting animations in color: if possible design your animation in black&white, 4, 16 and 256 colors. Remember : some users use the standard ATARI color resolutions. To ensure that the screen border is displayed in BLACK, too, you should