My Dance Story: Final Project

My Dance Story: Final Project

by @ekardos106

| Syndicated
December 3, 2021

For my final project, I wanted to tell the story of my relationship with dance. I have been dancing since I was 3, but it hasn’t always been smooth sailing since then. There have been ups and downs and there was even a time where I danced very little over a span of two years. …
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Final Project Progress Report

by @ekardos106

| Syndicated, WeeklySummary
November 19, 2021

For my final project, I want to tell the story of my relationship with dance. Dance has almost always been a huge part of my life. It helps me express my emotions and it de-stresses me on a hectic day. Being a dancer has always been a big part of my identity. To tell my …
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Week 12 Wrapped Up

by @ekardos106

| Syndicated, WeeklySummary
November 12, 2021

First I will start this weekly summary with my three Daily Creates. The first one was making a story with two photos. This was Tuesday’s. The third one was to make a cocktail. This is what I came up with. Then I completed 8 stars of mashup assignments. The first one was editing two characters …
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Where’s Waldo?

by @ekardos106

| Syndicated, visualassignments, visualassignments2109
November 11, 2021

In this remix assignment I took an assignment I already completed and added Waldo to the picture. This is what the remix told me to do: I put Waldo into my places of peace. To do this, I used Superimpose and got a photo of Waldo and edited it into my original assignment. This is …
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Remix a place

by @ekardos106

| Syndicated
November 10, 2021

For my first remix assignment, I remixed a project that I have already worked on. This was what the remix told me to do: At first, I wanted to edit the Chattery Café sound I had already made, but then a completely new idea came to me. Here is the finished product. The place is …
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Merry Hallowgiving!

by @ekardos106

| #MashupAssignments, MashUpAssignments1872, Syndicated
November 10, 2021

In this mashup assignment I mashed up my three favorite holidays into a photo. My three favorite holidays are Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. In this photo I mixed up elements from each. I got a photo of a ghost, a candycane, a jack-o-lantern, a pilgrim hat, fall leaves, and a Christmas background. I went on …
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Don’t get your Ratatouille in a Tangle!

by @ekardos106

| #MashupAssignments, #MashupAssignments2037, Syndicated
November 8, 2021

For my first mashup assignment, I decided to edit two characters into the same setting and make it look natural. I decided to edit Rapunzel from Tangled and Remy from Ratatouille. Since she has the frying pan and Remy is a chef, I decided to put them in the kitchen! I put Remy in her …
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End of the week summary

by @ekardos106

| Syndicated, WeeklySummary
November 5, 2021

This week has been pretty rough. I got sick in the middle of the week and have very little energy. I still tried to put as much effort into my work as possible. First, here are my Daily Creates from the week. I really enjoyed making this one. I put multiple different elements into one …
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Personal gag reel!

by @ekardos106

| Syndicated
November 5, 2021

For this assignment, I put together silly videos from my camera roll to make a gag reel. To do this assignment I scrolled through my camera roll a few months back and collected all of the videos I wanted to include. Then, I went on iMovie and put them all together. I added music to …
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Dance highlights

by @ekardos106

| Syndicated, VideoAssignments, VideoAssignments2408
November 5, 2021

For this assignment, I put together highlights of me dancing! I wanted to complete this assignment because I was thinking of doing some type of dance video for my final project and wanted to get a feel of what it would be like to edit it. To complete this, I found many videos of me …
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What I eat in a day

by @ekardos106

| Syndicated, VideoAssignments, VideoAssignments2645
November 4, 2021

For this assignment, I recorded everything I ate in a day. This was interesting because I never really think of all of the things I eat in a day collectively. I decided to make it a TikTok because I see videos like this all the time on TikTok. I recorded little clips as my day …
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That’s it for this week!

by @ekardos106

| Syndicated, WeeklySummary
October 29, 2021

This week was focused on video assignments. I really enjoyed completing these assignments because I have always been into video editing. It is tedious, but that is what makes it so satisfying at the end! Also, I did a couple Daily Creates. These are always fun because it is so random and quick and gets …
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GRWM nighttime

by @ekardos106

| Syndicated, VideoAssignments, VideoAssignments2648
October 28, 2021

For this assignment, I made a get ready with me video! I decided to do a get ready for bed with me. I liked doing this because it forced me to do my nighttime routine. I recorded my process and then put all the clips together on iMovie. I sped up parts where I was …
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Every hour vlog

by @ekardos106

| Syndicated, VideoAssignments, videoassignments2644
October 28, 2021

For this assignment, I took a little video every hour that I was awake! I took the clips throughout the day, and then put them all together on iMovie. I decided not to put any music over it because I like the little sounds that come from each clip. It reminds me of ASMR. Also, …
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Freshman Memories

by @ekardos106

| Syndicated, VideoAssignments, VideoAssignments2409
October 28, 2021

For my first video assignment, I decided to make a video of all of my favorite freshman year memories. I decided to focus on freshman year because COVID-19 took over the last part of my sophomore year and also my junior and now senior year. Here is the video! To complete this assignment, I picked …
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Project Expansions!

by @ekardos106

| projectideas2, Syndicated
October 25, 2021

I loved reading through everyone’s project ideas! Everyone is so creative and there are so many great ideas out there! I loved Kylie’s ‘Peculiar Vantage Points‘ idea. It is something I probably would have never thought of. Instead of showing just one day from that vantage point, maybe do it over a longer period of …
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Bringing it all together

by @ekardos106

| Syndicated, WeeklySummary
October 21, 2021

This week, I started by listening to the ds106 radio show on Monday night. I heard ‘How to Survive: Advice from The Five’ and also my group’s radio show. I reflected on that in a post. I really liked hearing the other groups’ work and it was also cool to hear myself on the radio. …
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Final Project Ideas

by @ekardos106

| projectideas, Syndicated
October 20, 2021

Brainstorming final project ideas seemed kind of overwhelming at first. However, as I have been thinking I realized it doesn’t have to be as scary as I am making it out to be. I want my project to involve something that I really love. The first thing that comes to mind is dance. I have …
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Graphics Girl Revisited

by @ekardos106

| ds106rework, Syndicated
October 20, 2021

The first assignment that I chose to revise was where I created a design for a T-shirt. I was not loving how inconsistent the illustrations were. I wanted it to look more cohesive. I stuck with the Halloween theme and the same colors, but I changed up the pictures! I used Superimpose to edit it …
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Daily Create Story!

by @ekardos106

| Syndicated
October 20, 2021

I love the little challenge of making a story to connect the Daily Creates instead of just doing a certain amount for this week! Here are the three that I did for the week! I decided to make my story about having cats and being a cat mom. The first Daily Create is a GIF …
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Radio Show Listening

by @ekardos106

| radiolisten, Syndicated
October 18, 2021

On Monday evening, I listened to the ds106 radio! I listened to ‘How to Survive: Advice from the Five’ and ‘The Tea on Social Media’ (the show I helped create). It was so fun to hear our shows live on the air! ‘How to Survive: Advice from the Five’ was a really good and informative …
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Weekly Summary

by @ekardos106

| Syndicated, WeeklySummary
October 15, 2021

This week summed up the radio show project! I am really proud of how my group worked together and got it done. This week, I did two Daily Creates. My group divided the content we would be talking about and started recording! We all individually recorded and then I put them all together and made …
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The Tea on Social Media Radio Show

by @ekardos106

| Syndicated
October 15, 2021

The Tea on Social Media Radio Show! I am very proud of my group. I think it turned out really great!
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Radio Show Progress

by @ekardos106

| radioshowweek2, Syndicated
October 14, 2021

This week, my group has been mainly focused on dividing up the content part of our show and getting our recordings done! We have been communicating on Discord and figured everything out. I volunteered to put all of our individual recordings together to create the show. We are making sure we are timing everything correctly …
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Week 8 Daily Creates

by @ekardos106

| Syndicated
October 14, 2021

Here are my Daily Creates from this week! After I posted this one, I realized I didn’t need to write “dollars” since I had put the dollar sign. Here is my second one!
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Weekly Summary 7

by @ekardos106

| Syndicated, WeeklySummary
October 7, 2021

This week I worked on the beginnings of my group’s radio show: The Tea on Social Media. So far, it has been going really well. I completed my Daily Creates at the beginning of the week, and made a separate post for them. I spent a lot of time discussing and exchanging ideas with my …
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Radio Show Progress

by @ekardos106

| radioshowweek1, Syndicated
October 7, 2021

My radio show group is me, Kendra, Carrie, Elijah, and Jasmyne. We are talking about social media and it’s pros and cons. We created a Google Doc and a Discord group chat to communicate with each other and divide work. We have come up with some good ideas! Personally, I have created a bumper and …
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Radio Show Logo

by @ekardos106

| radioshowpromo, Syndicated
October 7, 2021

I decided to make a logo for my group’s radio show. I wanted to keep it simple with the tea cup and the words. I thought the font goes with the theme of social media because it has a youthful feel. I used Canva to create this. I really like the simple look and how …
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The Yoga Studio Commercial

by @ekardos106

| #AudioAssignments, AudioAssignments2479, radioshowpromo, Syndicated
October 7, 2021

For this assignment, instead of making an 80s themed commercial, I made a commercial for my group’s radio show! Since our radio show is all about the pros and cons of social media, I thought it would be a good idea to make a commercial for something that would be a break from social media. …
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The Tea on Social Media Radio Bumper

by @ekardos106

| #AudioAssignments, AudioAssignments2616, radioshowpromo, Syndicated
October 7, 2021

For one of my assignments, I made a bumper for my group’s radio show. I found the background noise, and the keyboard clicks at the end on Freesound.org. I used Audacity to put it all together. I recorded my voiceover and lowered the volume in the music for when I spoke. I really like how …
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