Final Project
My final project. It has been a long journey, but I made and I have gained so much new experience.
Let’s Talk Art
Design
Pictures
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Pictures
The picture part of my final project is done! This took me a while because I used the Photo Gallery by Supsystic plugin. I made new galleries for each museum and uploaded the photos to them. The three screenshots are the steps I had to go through when I created a new gallery, the picked a Read More -
Design
The design of my final project is finished. I made a travel brochure through Canva, using the template New York Travel Brochure. I list all the museums I have visited in London and the United States. -
Let’s Talk Art
My final project has finally come and the requirements are to tell a story using all of the lessons we have learned throughout this course. I immediately wanted to focus my project on art and museums I have visited in the past year. Museums will include the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, The National Gallery Read More -
Man’s Best Friend
It’s show your pupper appreciation with this video assignment, worth 2 stars. This video is all about showing my love for the dogs in my life. I compiled images I had over the years in iMovie and added Smile by Uncle Kracker because my dogs always make me smile. I also used the Bright theme in Read More -
All Time Favorites
I made a digital story compilation of my favorite ds106 creations for this video assignment, which is worth 3.5 stars. This assignment stood out to me especially because I feel that I have learned a lot and I have come far with my digital skills. I made the video with iMovie and I don’t use Read More -
5 Seconds
I made a shorter version of my answer to the question of the week in this assignment, which is worth 4 stars. The video is a 5-second film of Mulan and Mushu, her little dragon. Creating the video was simple; I used iMovie again. I made a red wallpaper with Pixlr.com, added some text and Read More -
Song Visualization
by @tabbycat07 June 17, 2018For this video assignment, worth 3.5 stars, I had to pick a song, or a minute from a song, and have pictures correspond with the lyrics to tell a story. I chose to make a video based on my answer to the question of the week, giving a new meaning to a nursery rhyme. I Read More -
It’s Movie Time
by @tabbycat07@ds106dc, Beauty, dailycreate, dailycreates, ds106, movies, questionoftheweek, Reflection, robertebert, summary, Syndicated, twitterJune 13, 2018So far this week, we have been learning about motion pictures and how to analyze and edit them. Started it out by reading a short piece by film critic, Robert Ebert. Lights! Cameras! Action! I genuinely enjoyed his essay. I thought the article would be dry and just spouting out random facts about film analyzing, Read More -
Fantastic Films
In this assignment, I watched 4 videos that gave me a different view on video production. Match cut. Gives you a wait, what, reaction because in the last moment, the scene changes for dramatic effect and leaves you with a feeling of wanting more. Hitchcock Loves Bikinis. This was a little clip about different scenes, a Read More -
Mary Had a Little Dragon
by @tabbycat07 June 13, 2018Mary had a little lamb, or did she? In response to the question of the week, What childhood nursery rhyme would you like to write a story about but change the meaning completely, I would change it to Mary had a little dragon. Dragons are my favorite mythical creature and it will be fun talking about Read More -
Lights! Cameras! Action!
“You know how football coaches use a stop-action 16mm projector to study game films?” he asked me. “You can use that approach to study films. Just pause the film and think about what you see.” How do you read a movie? Roger Ebert`s How to read a movie talks about the simple ways you can study film. Read More -
Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder
What do you think beauty is? Check out today`s daily create. @ds106dc Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. #tdc2347 pic.twitter.com/TUscTI1uGP — Abby Brock (@tabbycat07) June 13, 2018 -
See that Tree
“Find a tree and tell us about it.” This daily create took me outside. @ds106dc Interesting tree I found in Williamsburg. I was learning about tree swelling at the time in biology. #tdc2346 pic.twitter.com/4ryMql0w0l — Abby Brock (@t... -
Fancy Living
by @tabbycat07 June 11, 2018The Thunderbirds is a British series about the Tracy Family and they have an interesting house. Daily create: Thunderbird vehicles and their locations. @ds106dc Fancy living. https://t.co/5TEmYkvzUg#tdc2345 — Abby Brock (@tabbycat07) June 11, 20... -
It’s Story Time
by @tabbycat07#tdc2341, @ds106dc, alternatehistory, Audacity, audio, dailycreate, dailycreates, disney, ds106, SoundCloud, Syndicated, tdc2343, twitterJune 10, 2018Another week has passed. A lot has happened and time is really flying. We learned sound and audio editing and then got to apply our new skills to new assignments. You can see my work on either my Twitter or Soundcloud! First are the 2 daily creates. The Art of the Chinese Fan Dance This Read More -
Happy Ever After?
by @tabbycat07 June 10, 2018It is story time! I went back to my alternate history choice and recorded myself, with Audacity, telling a story of an alternate history based on if the Trojans never lost the war. I also added in a few fun sounds for special effects. This was a bit hard for me to write up a Read More -
What’s Your Story?
It`s all about sounds and what kind of story they make. For this audio assignment, I picked out 6 different sounds, from freesound.org, and tuned them together with Audacity. Figuring out Audacity was a little tricky because I had to figure out what all the different buttons were and where to clip the sound at Read More -
Accurate Description of My Life
by @tabbycat07 June 9, 2018Another daily create. An artistic graph chart. @ds106dc Accurate description of my life. #tdc2343 pic.twitter.com/fbmUVNlHGw — Abby Brock (@tabbycat07) June 10, 2018 -
The Art of the Chinese Fan Dance
by @tabbycat07 June 7, 2018What would you teach the world? It`s daily create time. @ds106dc I want to teach Chinese fan dancing. #tdc2341 pic.twitter.com/IXZWmMQjHv — Abby Brock (@tabbycat07) June 8, 2018 -
Audio Time
by @tabbycat07#tdc2338, @ds106dc, audio, dailycreate, dailycreates, ds106, flower, gif, giphy, summary, Syndicated, tdc2339, tdc2340, twitterJune 6, 2018What a start to the week. We hit it off with learning about audio, which was similar to learning about design, creating emotion and connections with the audience. Listening to Jad Abumrad and reading tips for audio editing was very enjoyable and engaging. I had a page understanding that a lot of work went into Read More -
On the Moon
Moon Graffiti is an audio drama on SoundCloud. I do not listen to audio media very often, sometimes the radio, but rarely audiobooks or podcasts. It is very suspenseful with its special effects and tone of the vocals. I also like how it is a story of one of the most famous events in history. Moon Graffiti Read More -
Eye Spy with My Little Eye
Daily create time! What do you see when you look through a kaleidoscope? I used an image of a blue flower and used the kaleidoscope effect in Pixlr. I then layered a quote about eyes from Wise Old Sayings. Check it out in my Twitter! @ds106dc Eye Spy with My Little Eye. #tdc2340 pic.twitter.com/gI3VAwgkJk — Abby Read More -
Audio Resources
Coming into this class, my only experience with audio is layering it on a movie in iMovie. Jad Abumrad talks about how the radio takes you in a different state of mind and paints images in the listeners’ minds. The radio connections people with co-imagining by putting certain images in a person`s mind. I whole heartedly Read More -
The Art of Idling
by @tabbycat07 June 5, 2018Lets take a break and sit around for a few minutes. <a href="http://daily.ds106.us/tdc2339/">Todays daily create was all about promoting idling. @ds106dc The Art of Idling. #tdc2339 pic.twitter.com/3Hi62wJUDa — Abby Brock (@tabbycat07) Jun... -
Mood
by @tabbycat07 June 4, 2018Today`s daily create is to make a gif. I used took an image from Europeana Art and uploaded it to Giphy to add text and affects. @ds106dc Mood. #tdc2338 https://t.co/TrJUmtmD1S — Abby Brock (@tabbycat07) June 5, 2018 -
Week 2 End
by @tabbycat07 June 3, 2018It is that time of the week again. Time to summarize what I have done since Wednesday. First, I completed two daily creates, which can be found on my Twitter. These two were all about design and romance. @ds106dc #tdc2335 #ds106 Congratulations #alanandcori pic.twitter.com/EHESTix5pQ — Abby Brock (@tabbycat07) June 1, 2018 I made a wedding Read More -
Victory of the Trojans
by @tabbycat07 June 3, 2018Based on my answer to the question of the week, what is one thing you would change in history, I had to create a book cover for it. Step 1: In the screenshot above, I used Canva for my book design and I searched for history themed templates, since my topic was history. I choose Read More -
DS106 Wallpaper
by @tabbycat07 June 3, 2018Time to show off my love for ds106. I had to complete an additional 4 stars worth of design assignment(s). I choose to create a wallpaper because when I think of designing, I think of image editing and layering, which is one of my favorite image editing things to do. I created my wallpaper through Pixlr Read More -
Helen & Paris
For this assignment, I had to create an image of an alternate event in history. I made an image of Helen and Paris enjoying a sunset together with no war to worry about because the Trojans never accepted the wooden horse from the Greeks, so the Greeks ...
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