# smiley activity Learn to design a blinking image. ### ~avatar avatar ### @video td/videos/smiley-0 Welcome! This tutorial will help you make a smiley face blink. Let's get started! ### ~ Create an animation with a frame displaying a smiley face and the next frame with no LEDs lit up. This will make it look like the smiley face is blinking as the display switches between frames. ``` basic.showAnimation(` . # . # . . . . . . . # . # . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . # . . . # . . . . . . # # # . . . . . . `, 400) // *** ``` ### ~avatar boothing Excellent, you're ready to continue with the [challenges](/lessons/smiley/challenges)! ### ~