Ode to Aphrodite and Other Words

Ode to Aphrodite and Other Words

by @tabbycat07

| @ds106dc, aphrodite, dailycreate, dailycreates, ds106, flower, latin, ode, sappho, Syndicated, tdc2336, twitter, wordcloud
June 2, 2018

It is that time of the day again. Today`s daily create was to create our own flower. Flowers have a soft and romantic feeling for me, so I used WordClouds.com and pasted Ode to Aphrodite by Sappho and other Latin words associated with love. ODE TO APHRODITE Aphrodite, subtle of soul and deathless, Daughter of God, Read More
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Congratulations

by @tabbycat07

| @ds106dc, canva, dailycreate, dailycreates, ds106, Syndicated, tdc2335, twitter
June 1, 2018

Today`s daily create was a lot of fun! We had to make a card for a new married couple. I used a template from Canva and found a marriage quote from Parade Magazine. I am a big lover of using quotes, so I wanted to put a quote in the card for more emotion and sentiment. @ds106dc Read More
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Catchy Slogan

by @tabbycat07

| @ds106dc, alchemy, dailycreate, ds106, font, slogan, Syndicated, tdc2334
May 31, 2018

In today`s daily create, we had to come up with a catchy slogan. This daily create reminded me of the TED talks from earlier this week, especially the TED talk given by David Carson. Looking at this image makes me think of fun and bright festivities, so I wanted to come up with a slogan Read More
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Font Fun

by @tabbycat07

| @ds106dc, dailycreate, ds106, font, Syndicated, tdc2333, twitter
May 31, 2018

With this daily create, we had to look up the font of an advertisement and then make a new ad. I pasted all this in a Word doc after using Font Squirrel to find out what font is on the bottle. #ds106dc #tdc2333 Brand font. pic.twitter.com/hjcSaVIuWe &...
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Midweek 2

by @tabbycat07

| @ds106dc, color, dailycreate, dailycreates, design, designblitz, ds106, Instagram, midweeksummary, summary, Syndicated, twitter
May 30, 2018

This has been another eventful first half of the week. I first completed 2 daily creates. The first was Fonts Matter. I had take a message and change the font to create a new meaning, so I changed the phrase “the sky is the limit” from a light and happy to thought, to a little Read More
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What Would You Change?

by @tabbycat07

| ds106, history, questionoftheweek, Syndicated, troy
May 30, 2018

We all know the story of the Trojan War. Great warriors, such as Achilles, the unrivaled beauty Helen of Sparta, and the famous wooden horse. What if the Trojans never accepted the gift from he Greeks? Troy would never have fallen and Aeneas would never have founded Rome, one of the mightiest empires of the Read More
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How Do You Play?

by @tabbycat07

| background, canva, color, design, ds106, Play, Reflection, Syndicated, TedTalks
May 30, 2018

Recently I have watched two TED talks, one of Paula Scher and the other of David Carson. Scher offers a great view on how she incorporates serious and play into her design. Playing with designs and colors allows us to get creative and see images in a new light. Carson talks about the emotional response to Read More
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Font Matters

by @tabbycat07

| @ds106dc, ds106, font, Syndicated, tdc2332, twitter
May 29, 2018

Another daily create. I had to take a saying and give it a new meaning by changing the font. This was pretty easy to make with the help of Canva. #ds106dc #tdc2332 Font faze. pic.twitter.com/ZkYLibxpPH — Abby Brock (@tabbycat07) May 31, 2018
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End of the Week

by @tabbycat07

| collage, dailycreates, ds106, hercules, moviebarcode, mythology, Syndicated, twitter, VisualAssignment, WeeklySummary
May 27, 2018

It is the end of week 1 of ds106 and I have come a long way. This week was all about photography. Photography Infto by Martha Burtis and Nigel Harstaad is a great video of them explaining how you don’t have to have fancy equipment to take good photos, just an open mind and something to Read More
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Photo Time

by @tabbycat07

| #photoblitz, angle, cat, color, ds106, light, movingobject, necklace, orange, oven, scavengerhunt, shadow, shoe, Syndicated, tile, time
May 27, 2018

Above are all the photos I took for the photo scavenger hunt. I had 15 minutes to find the following: Take a photo dominated by a single color. Take a photo of an interesting shadow. Take a photo of something futuristic. Take a photo at an unusual angle, e.g. looking looking up at something or Read More
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Hercules

by @tabbycat07

| disney, ds106, greekmythology, hercules, mythology, Syndicated, VisualAssignment
May 26, 2018

The other visual assignment I chose was making a movie barcode, which is when you upload movie images and then compress them together. I used the image generator provided by Professor Zach Whalen of the University of Mary Washington. I made a barcode for Hercules, the 1997 film made by Walt Disney. I could have selected Read More
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A-Z Mythology Collage

by @tabbycat07

| a-z, chinesemythology, collage, ds106, egyptianmythology, greekmythology, japanesemythology, mythology, Syndicated, VisualAssignment
May 26, 2018

For one of my visual assignments, I have created a collage of mythological characters, since my favorite type of books are mythology. The mix consists of mythological characters from Japanese, Chinese, Greek, and Egyptian mythology. The process was really easy, I Googled for a photo collage maker and I found Befunky, a really straight forward collage maker Read More
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Clairvoyance

by @tabbycat07

| @ds106dc, App, clairvoyance, dailycreate, ds106, Syndicated, tdc2328
May 25, 2018

Today’s daily create was to make an app of our own. My app would be an app that would give the user the power of clairvoyance. The user would be able to view all possible outcomes of any decision they come across.
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My Relationship with My Cat

by @tabbycat07

| @ds106dc, dailycreate, ds106, Syndicated, tdc2327
May 24, 2018

Today’s daily create was to create a new scene, while incorporating bitmojis of ourselves. Mine shows my reaction to my cat whenever I see her and how she reacts.
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What is your favorite type of story? Why?

by @tabbycat07

| ds106, firstpost, mythology, questionoftheweek, summary, Syndicated, Week1
May 23, 2018

My favorite type of story is a story about/incorporates mythology. I have always loved hearing ancient myths of different cultures and reading new versions of them, such as the Percy Jackson series. This is my first post for my summer class, Digital Storytelling. In this class, I hope to learn new digital techniques, while improving Read More
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Make Your Own Coloring Page

by @tabbycat07

| #tdc2326, @ds106dc, dailycreate, ds106, Syndicated, twitter
May 23, 2018

For today’s daily create, we had to make our own coloring page. I drew a horse under a tree! What would your coloring page be?
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