I chose this class, CT101, as an elective class because I wanted to know what is digital story telling. Before coming to this class, I thought digital story telling was about writing story. For this reason I was expecting to do a lot of writing. When I stepped in the room for the first day … Continue reading "Final Blog Post"

The FIFA World Cup is a quadrennial tournament to determine the sport’s world champion. It is one of the biggest events on the planet. The first FIFA World Cup opened at the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, Uruguay on July 18, 1930 where France beat Mexico 4-1 and the United States did the same thing by … Continue reading "The First World Cup"

The final week of class is here. I can not believe it’s been already 3 months. This is one of the toughest weeks during the semester for me because this is the week where I study for final exams. However, I love the thrill knowing that I going to have at least four final exams. … Continue reading "The Final Week of Class"

This is how I made my final ZINE project. I opened Adobe Photoshop, and chose the 8.5*11 frame Then, I chose this picture as my background(layer#1) Next with Adobe Photoshop, I added this layer#2. I copied this picture and pasted it to the background picture. This Layer#3 Layer#4 Layer#5 Layer#6 Layer#7 This is the final … Continue reading "ZINE Project"

After a better understanding of Adobe Photoshop I have done this regarding the ZINE project using Pixlr.com  

This was my first try. It is not perfect, but now I have a better understanding on how to put together different layers of pictures in a single frame. I use Adobe Photoshop to do this. Before I open Adobe, I went on Pixabay.com to get my pictures. I open Adobe Photoshop and select the … Continue reading "Step 1 in ZINE Project"

It was fun making my first GIF using Adobe Photoshop. The process to make this GIF is fairly simple. First I chose the portrait of someone that I like “Messi“, then I opened the portrait with Adobe Photoshop. I played around changing the color of the original portrait, and I also used different kinds of … Continue reading "My first GIF using Photoshop"

Since I have my own website, I will stop posting thing on ct101.us for now. I have learned a lot using ct1o1.us. I think now it is time to start posting stuff on my own website. I am ecstatic to have my own website. Check me out here: guempsenvincent.com The feeling of having your own … Continue reading "Goodbye ct101.us and Welcome guempsenvincent.com"

  I had no idea how to use this feature in my phone before that day. Using Panoramic feature in picture is fantastic. The professor made it look so easy, however it is harder than it looks. After many tries, we produced this beautiful panoramic picture. The same people with two different backgrounds in a … Continue reading "Panoramic Storytelling"

According to Wikipedia, art is a diverse range of human activities in creating visual, auditory or performing artifacts (artworks), expressing the author’s imaginative, conceptual ideas, or technical skill, intended to be appreciated for their beauty or emotional power. Looking at these two pictures, one can say the same message is being conveyed by both authors. The meme is about … Continue reading "Are Memes Art?"

Even before this semester started, I knew it was not going to be an easy semester because I am taking 5 classes among them a writing intensive and a business class which is like a computer science class. When I read the classes’ descriptions before the first week of class, I assumed that at least  … Continue reading "The day I met CT101"

A lot of things make me happy on the internet among them memes, funny soccer GIF, and funny videos on YouTube/Facebook. I am a big soccer fan. I invest a lot of time watching  La Liga Santander , the Premier League, the Major League Soccer (MLS), etc. This was at the 2018 world cup the … Continue reading "What makes me happy on the internet"