Say It Ain’t SoOoOOOoo?

Say It Ain’t SoOoOOOoo?

by riverakat

| broad city, chris fleming, CT 101, final post, gifs, multi-face portrait, pride and prejudice, Syndicated
May 20, 2019

I cannot believe how fast the semester is finishing up: Over the semester, I learned how to make gifs using Photoshop and imgur.com. where I made a few gifs. I learned how to make memes using photoshop and learned that Helvetica is a great font. In class, we learned how to make multi-faced portraits. This … Continue reading "Say It Ain’t SoOoOOOoo🎤"
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Vaporwave collage::

by riverakat

| Syndicated
May 7, 2019

For this post I added a couple of things that I think fit into the Vaporwave aesthetic. Boba was added mainly because it looks cute when digitalized and I included peaches from Phoenix’s 2013 album Bankrupt! The album cover reminded me of the aesthetic when we spoke about it in class. Gudetama a Sanrio character … Continue reading "Vaporwave collage::"
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How to add ‘Instagram Feed’ plugin to your Word Press website

by riverakat

| customize, domain, Instagram, plugins, pulgin, Syndicated, tools, website, word press, WordPress, youtube
April 9, 2019

You can add your Instagram feed easily, through installing ‘Instagram Feed’ to your Word Press website. This Youtube video shows how you can install this plugin. There are few steps to installing this customizable plugin to display your Instagram profile on your website. Hover over Plugins in the toolbar > then click ‘Add New’ Search for … Continue reading "How to add ‘Instagram Feed’ plugin to your Word Press website"
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Peru & Venice Vintage Posters!~!

by riverakat

| inca, Italy, machu picchu, peru, posters, Syndicated, travel posters, Venice, venise
April 9, 2019

This past week we put our CT 101 spin on travel posters. These two posters I saw these to on this Tumblr website. We used Photoshop and the rectangular marquee tool and the fill option to match the background colors needed. The poster above shows a part of Machu Picchu in Perú. Below I wrote … Continue reading "Peru & Venice Vintage Posters!~!"
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This is the domain you’re looking for::

by riverakat

| Syndicated
March 26, 2019

Last Tuesday in class we made our own domain and set up our websites in class. My blog that includes WordPress is called riverakatherine.com . It is a space where I want to publish my drawings and beginner typography. Setting up our websites was informative and taking notes of process will definitely help me in … Continue reading "This is the domain you’re looking for::"
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Moonlight

by riverakat

| #friends, 1990s, 2000s, Alan Yang, jay-z, moonlight, Syndicated
March 18, 2019

Our group did two Friends inspired panoramic photos~! We thought to remake the Friends era and luckily we saw this couch! Taking panoramic photos is no easy feat, it takes steady hands. Working with my group was a lot of fun and the photos below are our interpretation of Friends. Let us remember … Continue reading "Moonlight"
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Portrait of Alfonsina Storni

by riverakat

| broad city, ds 106, ds106, imaginary place, portrait, pride and prejudice, Syndicated
March 2, 2019

We got to use Photoshop again this week! I chose the multiple face portrait from the ds106 website. I chose Alfonsina Storni the late Argentine poet as the subject for the averaged portrait. I learned about her writing at York in my Spanish 106 class. She published her most acclaimed work El dulce daño in … Continue reading "Portrait of Alfonsina Storni"
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MeMes

by riverakat

| abbi jacobson, aziz ansari, broad city, ilana glazer, master of none, meme, memes, Syndicated
February 26, 2019

Memes are definitely forms of art~! I made some more memes that include Comedy Central’s Broad City and Master of None from Netflix. Learning Photoshop in CT101 is fun & great as seen in the memes below:
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“To meme, or not to meme”

by riverakat

| acoustic, fotc, memes, Syndicated
February 18, 2019

Art evokes emotion, thought and usually leads to more unexplored theories on art. I think memes are mostly good for the future of art because they are part of the art landscape. I think memes do amplify communication because they are so readily available, fun to use and relatable like the one below that was … Continue reading "“To meme, or not to meme”"
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Relatable Content Makes Me Happy

by riverakat

| broad city, john mulaney, Syndicated
February 5, 2019

Reading or watching relatable content is a huge part of the content I ingest daily. Broad City my favorite show is on its fifth and final season and their first episode back showed their personas seamlessly. Their episodes always exaggerate perfectly. One of my favorite comedians John Mulaney used to write for Saturday Night Live. … Continue reading "Relatable Content Makes Me Happy"
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