DS106 Assignment: Mashup a children’s book based on another cultural artifact. For example, framing Dr. Who as a children’s book in the aesthetic of a Dr. Suess’s work. See example from College Humor here: http://www.collegehumor.com/article:1811404 http://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/mashedup-childrens-book/ My Response: The Chronicles of Oz

The assignment is to reduce a movie, story, or event into its basic elements, then take those visuals and reduce them further to simple icons, four of them. Write your blog post up but do not give away the answer, let people guess! The challenge is to find the icons that suggest the story, but […]

Time to let out your inner Big Brother! Create a propaganda poster for ds106. Use your photo editing software of choice and write a message to inspire your fellow ds106ers. For example, I took a WW2 poster about increasing ammunition production, and turned it into a poster promoting tweeting. DS106 is all about creating so […]

Create a tv/movie poster that captures the essence of the story through the use of minimalist design/iconography. This second assignment is worth 3.5 stars bringing my total to 6.5/15 stars for the Design assignments. Who doesn’t like a good Avengers action? I know I love it, I almost like what I was able to come […]

How would you tell your life’s story if you could only use six words? To answer this I’ve created an image including only 6 words, my 6-word memoir. This Assignment from the ds106 assignment bank is part of my 15 star requirements. This is my first one to be completed and is worth 3 stars. […]

My lasted submission for tdc from ds106.us. Assignment: If you could be any pastry in the world, which would you be? Write a narrative of how and why you would be the best __________ the world has ever seen. My response: If I could be any pastry in the world, I would be the best […]

Backpack, Backpack, I love Cupcakes!, a photo by Yuniku Na on Flickr. Via Flickr: ds106 tdc: Take a picture of something you made, be it food, art, or something else.

I Solved You!…, a photo by Yuniku Na on Flickr. Via Flickr: DS106 TDC404: Take a picture of your greatest success or triumph. Make it creative and artistic!

Mouse, Plane, Duck Parking, a photo by Yuniku Na on Flickr. Via Flickr: DS106 TDC398: Create some kind of pattern of the things on your desk right now.

My ds106 tdc poem is late But please give me a break And do not charge me of a crime I swear to get done by the deadline next time #ds106

The Broken “Lead”, a photo by Yuniku Na on Flickr. Via Flickr: DS106 Daily Create Assignment: Create a Broken Image. When you go to write a story, breaking a lead can mean two things: One, you just found out breaking news or Two, you broke the lead on your only pencil.

Oh, Tomato Puree, how have you been? Does the sun shine as brightly and warm on your side of the kitchen? I’m sure it does. You have it made by the sink. Water probably has the most fascinating stories to tell. He is much more fluid and free than the thick High fructose Corn Syrup. ...

Starting post for digital media 1 and ds106