This week was all about remixes and mashup. Here is a look at everything I did this week. I had a lot of fun doing these assignments and I learned how to use pixlr… and almost master it. Mashup 1 Mashup 2 Mashup 3 Remix 1 Remix 2 Daily Creates @ds106dc #ds106 #tdc1765 pic.twitter.com/qwiMNILiL6 — … Continue reading Weekly Summary 11

This is my final mashup that was worth 4 stars. The point of this assignment was to insert something into a picture that does not match. I added a picture of a Range Rover onto the Moon. I got both of the images from google. Then I used pixlr to edit them. The final image … Continue reading Mash Up 3

This mashup was worth 4 stars. The goal of this assignment was to combine multiple team logos to make a cohesive one. I used pixlr to edit my photos, that I got from google. I used a cavalier logo, the falcons logo and the lakers logo. The final logo is pretty interesting… I would cheer for … Continue reading Mash Up 2

This assignment was worth 4 stars. The goal of this assignment was to take a picture of someone who looks like an emoji. I used fotor to make the collage of the two pictures. I got the picture of the emoji from google and the picture of my friend from my camera roll. Overall, this … Continue reading Mash-up 1

For this remix assignment I had to make my stop motion video more “emo.” I used vid to mp3 to download a metal song from youtube. Then I added the song to the video and changed the video to black and white, to make it “emo.” Finally, I uploaded the video to Youtube.  Enjoy!

For this assignment I remixed a previous assignment, a highlight reel of Peyton Manning. The goal for the remix was to countrify the video. I used vid to mp3 to download the song “Gambler” by Kenny Rogers. I then added to to the video to make it “country”. After, I uploaded the video to Youtube. … Continue reading Country Remix

This week was our second week of videos. I didn’t have much trouble this week because I learned how to use iMovie last week. I really like using iMovie because it is very easy to import your own media and the editing process is fairly simple. After 2 weeks of making videos, I would say … Continue reading Week 10 Summary

This assignment was worth 3.5 stars. The point of this assignment was to make a Vine of an object moving. After looking around my apartment, I found a potato. So why not make it move! I used my iPhone to record the vine and I used some of the music they have on Vine as … Continue reading Vine

For this week, I did a video assignment worth 5 stars. The goal of this assignment was to create a lyric video. I used iMovie to create the video and I used the website vid to mp3 to download the song. Sadly, I knew most of the lyrics to the song so I didn’t have … Continue reading Lyric Video

For my final project, I did a video on technology use in college students. More specifically, students uses of laptops and smartphones. Also, the use of social media platforms. To convey this, I used video, audio, photography and design elements to comprise the final product. Video:  The video aspect was the main part of my project. … Continue reading Final Project… It is Complete.

Digital Story telling fulfills a gen ed. here at Mary Washington. That was the main reason why I took this course. This course is a lot of work. However, the work is very much enjoyable. Sometimes you will want to throw your computer at a wall because you can’t figure out how to edit audio … Continue reading What to Expect When You’re… Signed up for DS106

I ran into a few problems with my original idea. I wanted to talk about how much technology I use in a week, but since it was a holiday, it wasn’t being used as much. Instead, I decided that I am going to make my project about how much technology an average person uses. I … Continue reading Final Project Update #2

After reading about the final project, I started to come up with some idea. I have decided that I would like to use photography, audio, video and design element. After doing some research, I want to do my final project as a video of clips of my daily life, more specifically my use of different … Continue reading Final Project Update

For this assignment, I had to create a highlight reel for an athlete. It was worth 5 stars. I picked Peyton Manning, the former quarterback for the Broncos and the Colts. To complete this assignment, I looked at the tutorial that was posted with the assignment. It was very helpful. First, I downloaded some Youtube … Continue reading Number 18 on the field, Number 1 in my heart

Here are my two daily creates for the week. Finish the story  Street View on Google  

The last assignment I did this week was making a video montage of a special person. It was worth 5 stars. I picked my dad. He has been my number one fan my whole life. My dad attended every dance recital, band concert, soccer game and so many other events. I am really lucky to … Continue reading My Dad

This assignment was worth 4 stars. The goal of this assignment was to find a video and create an instant replay from part of the video. Here is the link to the original assignment: http://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/instant-replay/. I used iMovie to create this video. I didn’t have any trouble doing it because I have used the slow … Continue reading Instant Replay

This video assignments was one of my favorites! I did a stop motion video in high school using the book The Very Hungry Caterpillar. It was a little more advanced than the video I did for this assignment, but it was still a lot of fun. The task was to create a 6 second video … Continue reading Stop Motion

This was a daily create done by Brianna McClain. I thought her editing was great! The goal of this daily create was to make a girl have human arms. I really did LOL at this one. I think that her caption for the picture was perfect! #waitingforthemixtape @ds106dc #tdc1742 #ds106 This goose about to drop … Continue reading Best of DS106

Here are my 3 daily creates for the week. @ds106dc #ds106 #tdc1748 pic.twitter.com/MHnjSXrYxc — Emily Atkins (@ekatkins19) October 21, 2016 @ds106dc #tdc1747 #ds106 because college makes me do it. — Emily Atkins (@ekatkins19) October 20, 2016 @ds106dc #ds106 #tdc1746 the pistachio sat in the ink and varnishedwhether a pebble — Emily Atkins (@ekatkins19) October 19, … Continue reading daily creates

This assignment was worth 4 stars. The goal was to use Pinterest and create a board with your ideal room. Here is the link to the original assignment: http://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/create-your-own-room/.  I am an avid Pinterest user, so I had no problem completing this assignment. I created a board for my ideal kitchen. I pinned a few … Continue reading just pin it!

For this assignment, you had to create a fake status update for someone. This assignment was worth 3.5 stars. I picked George Washington, his twitter handle was, @biggwash.  I used the website Twister to make this fake account. It was very simple, you just had to type in the information you wanted and the website … Continue reading #georgewashington

We finished our radio show! Shout out to Kristin and Corey for mixing it all together! I had a fun time completing this radio show, I hope you all enjoy! https://soundcloud.com/user-497135330/final-memes-show  2. Daily Creates  3. Radio Show Progress 

  Here’s a look at my 2 daily creates for this week. @ds106dc #ds106 #tdc1740 A little piece of fall in the burg… literally. pic.twitter.com/bMwzGP6o9P — Emily Atkins (@ekatkins19) October 13, 2016 @ds106dc #ds106 #tdc1739 Thomas Jefferson hanging out at oktoberfest pic.twitter.com/dFeNkijUQT — Emily Atkins (@ekatkins19) October 13, 2016 The Thomas Jefferson picture is my … Continue reading On the Daily…

Our group met this week to discuss how we wanted  our radio show to run. We were able to chunk it into sections, allowing all of us to talk and then include some commercials and bumpers. For the radio show, I was in charge of talking about the history of memes… Ironically enough, finding history … Continue reading Progress, Progress, Progress

  To create this flyer I used a website called befunky.com. This website had a variety of templates to use, but I decided not to use one. Our topic for the radio show is memes, which I think is already interesting enough to grab peoples attentions. However, I decided to take it a step further … Continue reading Meme Flyer

This week went really well! I had fun editing pictures and using different programs to edit them. Read and Reflect  Daily Creates @ds106dc #ds106 #tdc1725 Circles inside circles #measuringspoons pic.twitter.com/Z4G41dJ9ra — Emily Atkins (@ekatkins19) September 28, 2016 @ds106dc #ds106 #tdc1724 pic.twitter.com/6oET3VBOoF — Emily Atkins (@ekatkins19) September 27, 2016 @ds106dc #tdc1723 My response for Today's #ds106 … Continue reading Weekly Summary

The goal of this assignment was to take a picture of something recognizable and make it unrecognizable. This was worth 4 stars.  I used my phone to take a really blurry picture of an object in my living room. Here is the link to the original assignment: http://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/blackmail/ Can you tell what it is? Take a … Continue reading What am I looking at??

The goal of this assignment was to add Barack Obama’s face to a movie! This was worth 2 stars. I used faceinhole.com to add his face. Here is the link to the original assignment: http://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/obama-tize/ “This is so fetch!” -Barack Obama Enjoy! 🙂

The goal of this assignment was to create an honest title for a video game. This assignment was worth 2 stars. I used DigiWidgets to edit my photo. Here is the link to the original assignment: http://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/honest-game-cover/ Every mom loves a good game of just dance! The moves are right in their area of expertise.