Tutorial for Cropped Signs I didn’t exactly do this assignment, but I did a remix for it. So I’m going to walk you through everything it took me to do the remix (which was adding a mustache to my final product), but if you do not need the remix, you may take away the last step. […]

I’ve done this assignment before, but we needed to use something existing in one of our assignments. The remixed option I received was The Opposer, in which you do the opposite of the assignment; considering I had merged the NBC and Twitter logo to create an NBC appearing Twitter bird, I thought to do the … Continue reading Remix Assignment – The Ultimate Merger (The Opposer)

For my next assignment, I chose to write a review of a product in a fun way/ tells a story about the product. I did a remix on the assignment and was tasked with somehow incorporating a mustache into the assignment. So I decided to do a review of these lip and mustache photo booth … Continue reading "I Mustache You to Read This"

(But I’ll shave it for later) Assignment: Cropped Signs Original Assignment Description: We think of creation as addition, but there is a form of creation by deletion (e.g. Newspaper Blackout poetry http://newspaperblackout.com/) In this assignment, you need to change, alter, enhance the meaning of a sign by cropping out parts of it. This should be doing in […]

This week was busy, but fun! I enjoyed putting together all of my mashup assignments and remixing some old ideas into new ones. And honestly, I really enjoyed putting together my tutorial. I like making things that could be potentially useful to others, and it gave me a chance to remake something that I had … Continue reading Mashup Time: Week 12 →

These are my dear friends hanging out in the Amphitheater during the first big snow on campus. My roommate Sophia was trying to take pictures of the snow/water on Emma’s glasses, and I was taking pictures of them. Claire joined in for one of the best series of photos I have ever collected. This one … Continue reading Emoji Friends →

This week we only had to do two Daily Creates, so I had to try to express something through emojis and then design something to the power of 4. I’m a little worn out with photo editing, so I tried to make something myself and, well, what’s done is done. Enjoy! ☎👻🚫 @ds106dc #tdc1549 — Lindsey … Continue reading Graphic Design is not my passion: Daily Create Week 12 →

This assignment called for subtly mashing together two iconic movie scenes into one image. In order to accomplish this, I took this pileup scene from the Blues Brothers and added in a little Terminator. He’s looking out of one of the upside down cars, biding his time… I had a bit of a hard time … Continue reading Something’s Different… →

This week, we only had to complete 2 Daily Creates! First one: @ds106dc ⛪️👹🙍🏻✝ #tdc1549 #emojimovie — Carlee Budd (@cbudd_ds106)

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This week was all about remixes and mashups with a tutorial thrown in for good measure. As usual, daily creates up first! April 4th: I put myself on a billboard and in front of one too. @ds106dc #tdc1548 I'm on a billboard for a gym! pic.twitter.com/APwFl4gb7w — Tierra (@wildwebds106) April 4, 2016 April 5th: I … Continue reading Weekly Summary 4/1 – 4/8

This assignment is very similar to the design assignment The Ultimate Merger, so I have some experience working with logos. However, I connected the assignment to my character this time, so changing it up a bit. I took the logo of Smith & Wesson, a gun manufacturer, of which my character owns a gun from. … Continue reading Mashup Assignment – Consumer Mashup

This week is over and I can gladly say, this week was by far has been the easiest week in #ds106. I really enjoyed the variation in mashup/remix assignments. I started off the week by completing my daily creates. Daily Creates for 4/8 I then worked on creating a tutorial for an assignment I enjoyed. […]

As the title suggests, he’s just chilling like a villain. For this assignment we were required to do a side by side comparison of an emoji and a person. Here they are.

My next mashup assignment involved changing up an iconic album cover. I chose to use the Abbey Road album cover and made the street water and the crosswalk a wooden bridge they have to walk across. I used GIMP again for this assignment. I changed the color of the road to be blue so that it … Continue reading "The Beatles Go to the Lake"

I took a picture from Breakfast at Tiffany’s and added a giant horse to it. The picture I chose was a city and I added a giant horse, because a normal sized horse would be eh. It would be normal, because in NY you can still find horses, but a giant horse, no you cannot. […]

For this mashup assignment, we were required to combine three of our favorite holidays into one picture. To do so, I chose Halloween, Christmas, and Easter, and looked up pictures on Google pertaining to all three. I made sure they had a transparent ba...

For my last assignment of this week I am going to provide you with a tutorial from an assignment I did awhile back. It’s a desgin assignment on making your own custom shoe. The assignment is not too challenging but I know it’s always nice to see before hand what you are going to get … Continue reading How to make a shoe!

For my next assignment, I chose to mashup two different sports team logos. I decided to use the curly W for the nationals and the Wizards logo for mine. I’m not super into sports so I just asked a friend what his two favorite sports were  and decided to use those logos. I used Gimp … Continue reading "Capital Wizards"

For this assignment, I had to create a mashup of one of my favorite characters and some scenes they have been in. I chose to do Chandler from Friends because he’s awesome. I chose a bunch of my favorite scene’s of him. My all time favorite is when he gets stuck in an ATM vestibule … Continue reading "Chandler Mashup"

This week we focused on mashup and remix assignments which I found enjoyable. I would say this is one of my favorite weeks of the semester! I felt like I could be creative with these assignments. Starting off the week we first had to make a tutorial. At the beginning of the semester I did […]

For my last daily create you had to use some medium to create a negative sketch of a leaf or leaves, by outlining them and turning the background dark. I worked in the ER most of the day so I didn’t get a chance to go outside and collect leaves to do this on paper so instead […]

Remix It Assignment: Create Your Own Room Original Assignment Description:Ever thought of creating your own dream room? Now you can! Using pinterest find rooms, furniture, colors etc. From there write a blog post about why you chose everything! This is your dream so make it as crazy and out of the box that you can think […]

Assignment: 10 Second Song Mashup Assignment Description: This is some sort of variation on Katy Chase’s The Contest That Nobody Could Win assignment, but instead of clips from a TV show or movie, do clips from your favorite songs and see if anyone can guess what they are. Or atleast the artist. Do two or three second […]

Oh, Haley Assignment:A Changing Character 4.5 Stars Assignment Description: For this assignment you need to pick any chacter and follow thier progression that they have had (TV characters from a long standing TV show will probably be best).  Use video clips to show how the character has changed and grown up over time.  Try to make their […]

Assignment: Mashing Friends and Emojis 4.5 Stars Assignment Description: For this assignment you are to take a picture of one of your friends or just a person that is in the moment doing something exactly like an emoji and then mash them together for comparison. Love of my life:  Hey y’all, Dr. Wisdom here! This was a great photo taken […]