Um, excuse me?

Um, excuse me?

by @ec__stewart

| AnimatedGIFAssignments, AnimatedGIFAssignments1798, Assignments, ds106, Syndicated
June 9, 2019

My chihuahua mix, Mo, is a goldmine when it comes to funny facial expressions. He is high strung, and loves to be the center of attention, so I knew he would be the perfect subject for a funny GIF assignment. To make my gif, I first found a funny video of Mo and our new … Continue reading "Um, excuse me?"
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Moon Graffiti

by @shika_f

| #audioreflection, Assignments, audio, ds106, Syndicated, Thoughts and Ideas
June 9, 2019

Listening to this was absolute fantastic! Already, I really enjoy to listen narrations and stories from storytellers on YouTube who read from Reddit…
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not so mundane

by @BensonKaylie

| assignment, Assignments, ds106, Syndicated
June 8, 2019

I was watching The Office, as I normally do each day. Isn’t that what everyone does? Anyways, I was thinking about Pam, and was inspired to do her day at work. Minus all the goofy shenanigans they get up to. via GIPHY I downloaded...
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Betty Botter and Her Bitter Butter

by @angelk1208

| #AudioAssignments, Assignments, audio, AudioAssignments2119, ds106, Syndicated
June 8, 2019

For my third audio assignment, I chose to do the “Tongue Twister” prompt. I decided on attempting to do Better Botter tongue twister! I have always liked saying tongue twisters. I’ve tried Wood Chuck and Peter Piper, but I’ve never heard of Betty Botter and her butter! So I tried something new. This took a […]
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city sounds

by @katelync106

| #AudioAssignments, Assignments, audio, AudioAssignments2120, ds106, Syndicated
June 7, 2019

For this assignment, I recorded glimpses of different sounds in the city.
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sound effects story: travel day

by @katelync106

| #AudioAssignments, #AudioAssignments70, Assignments, audio, ds106, Syndicated
June 7, 2019

A day of traveling: in 90 seconds, only through sound.
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what a song means to me

by @katelync106

| Assignments, audio, AudioAssignments1923, ds106, Syndicated
June 7, 2019

When I read the requirements for this assignment, I knew immediately that I could choose one of the most famous songs by my favorite bad: Here Comes the Sun – The Beatles.
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My Spubble

by @ec__stewart

| #VisualAssignments190, Assignments, ds160, Syndicated, visualassignments
June 7, 2019

The visual assignment Create Your Own Spubble was an opportunity to create my own panel of a comic strip using a picture of myself. The goal was to take a picture of you doing one thing and make it seem as if you are doing another. As a very animated person, I have a tendency … Continue reading "My Spubble"
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Photo Safari

by @ec__stewart

| Assignments, ds106, Syndicated
June 7, 2019

This assignment gave us fifteen minutes to go on a “photo safari” to take as many pictures as we could of the examples on the list provided. The options ranged from a photo of a pattern, to an inanimate object being brought to life. I chose to go to my room to hunt down some … Continue reading "Photo Safari"
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Add a Little Sparkle

by @ec__stewart

| Assignments, ds106, Syndicated
June 7, 2019

I really like looking at interesting layouts of clothing and accessories on places like fashion blogs, Instagram, and Pinterest. I chose to try some of the tips I learned from Becoming a Better Photographer to create my own layouts and had a blast! I experimented with contrast, perspective, lighting, balance, foreground and background. After many attempts, … Continue reading "Add a Little Sparkle"
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Tongue Twisting

by @BensonKaylie

| Assignments, audio, ds106, Syndicated
June 6, 2019

Disclaimer: I cannot say tongue twisters to save my life. Try as I might, I can never say them fast enough for satisfaction. I can’t sell seashells by the seashore. Peter Piper can’t pick a peck of pickled peppers. It just doesn’t wo...
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sounds of Pawley’s Island

by @BensonKaylie

| Assignments, audio, ds106, Syndicated
June 6, 2019

I know I know… it’s not technically a city. But for the sounds of your city assignment, I decided to record the sounds of me making my way to my local beach! I go every chance I can get! It’s nice and quiet, a real locals spot, and I...
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mixing it up

by @BensonKaylie

| Assignments, audio, ds106, Syndicated
June 6, 2019

Everyone loves a good playlist. One way I like to keep track of memories and time, is by making playlists for the time. I have playlists for different summers, moods, places, all the songs I was listening to at the time. A mixtape is similar to a ...
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A Day in Sound Effects

by @angelk1208

| #AudioAssignments, #AudioAssignments70, Assignments, audio, ds106, Syndicated
June 6, 2019

I completed the “Sound Effects Story” prompt for my second audio assignment. For this assignment, I used 11 different sounds to put together a simple story in under 90 seconds! The background of the story I created is about a student having a typical summer day. In this story, the student packs up their belongings […]
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a real fake moon landing

by @BensonKaylie

| Assignments, audio, ds106, Syndicated
June 6, 2019

Space has always freaked me out. I think about how pretty the stars look, and next thing I know I’m going through an existential crisis. It’s just SO big. I can’t wrap my head around how infinite space is, and how small we are. L...
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TED talk pronunciation practice

by @katelync106

| #AudioAssignments, Assignments, audio, AudioAssignments2211, ds106, Syndicated
June 6, 2019

Matt Cutt’s TED talk “Try something new for 30 days.”
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The Weekend & A Cappella!

by @angelk1208

| #AudioAssignments, Assignments, audio, AudioAssignments2026, ds106, Syndicated
June 6, 2019

For my first audio assignment, I chose to do the “Instrumental VS Vocals” prompt. Now that I finished it, it was a bit difficult for my first assignment… Perhaps I should have picked a simple one first. Nonetheless, here it is! There was a time at school, where I would pick a handful of songs […]
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TED and Scottlo Summary

by @shika_f

| Assignments, audio, ds106, summary, Syndicated
June 5, 2019

Here during the TED Radio hour, we are introduced to Sherry Turkle who studied the behavior of elderly men and women who interacted…
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Sound Effects Story

by @BreeNicholson14

| #AudioAssignments, #AudioAssignments70, Assignments, ds106, Syndicated
June 5, 2019

As one of our first audio assignments this week we had to create a story under 90 seconds with nothing but audio! Here is my short 21 second story below: The short story is supposed to be a few people at a party when a drink is accidentally spilled, so the host goes to throw…
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TED Radio Hour & ScottLo.

by @katelync106

| Assignments, Syndicated, Thoughts & Ideas
June 3, 2019

Some things I was really trying to notice while listening to these two audios were the many types of layers, ambience, etc. Both had different kids that worked really well for their specific topics. In my last blog that summarized my reflection of intr...
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Above And Beyond

by @jacobhilker1

| Assignments, design, Syndicated
June 3, 2019

For my first assignment, worth 3 stars, we had to create our own logo for a company. I decided to work some on my sci-fi setting Fallen Heavens and made the logo for Heyfield Aerospace Industries, also known as Heyfield Industries, the first company to develop an air craft capable of both vacuum flight and […]
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Fallen Heavens

by @jacobhilker1

| Assignments, design, Syndicated
June 2, 2019

The Battle of Luna had just begun, and the mercenaries and elite troops of the DLA had started their assault on the Mare Smythii, Interceptors and LRAVs leading the Kidal pilots above while heavy artillery pounded from the lunar vehicles. The War had just begun. Even the North Koreans had reluctantly agreed to join, but […]
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Tv Gifs

by @shika_f

| Assignments, design, designassignments, ds106, Syndicated
June 2, 2019

As you can see, I love the animated tv show Bobs Burgers. It was difficult to choose the best scenes from the show,…
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Funny Cats

by @shika_f

| Assignments, design, ds106, gif, Syndicated
June 2, 2019

I had this video in my youtube favorites playlists and I still laugh everytime! I went to the gify website and they have…
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DesignBlitz

by @shika_f

| Assignments, design, ds106, Syndicated
June 2, 2019

For my design blitz, I took a lot of photos and asked a few of my family members for some photos that they…
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DesignBlitz

by @BreeNicholson14

| Assignments, designblitz, ds106, Syndicated
June 2, 2019

This week’s main assignment took us on a path to learn more about the do’s and don’ts of design. We were asked to carry around our cameras and take pictures of a few designs that we felt were an example of one of the 10 design concepts we learned about. For my four pictures, I…
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Design Blitz

by @jacobhilker1

| Assignments, design, designblitz, Syndicated
June 2, 2019

For this assignment, we had to take several photos that we felt represented four of the concepts of design that were discussed on the sight, and in order, I decided to use my photos to discuss minimalism and typography, contrast, color, and finally dominance, with the moon-like planet and the starship leaning in for a […]
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Destination Postcard -3 Stars

by @BreeNicholson14

| Assignments, designassignments, DesignAssignments2059, ds106, Syndicated
June 2, 2019

This was a fun a creative assignment that asked us to create a unique postcard! Using my Superimposed app on my phone, I found a nice background of some beautiful mountains and stars! I thought that would make for a nice image and the colors were stunning. From there, I added a text box and…
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Design Your Own Superhero -4.5 Stars

by @BreeNicholson14

| #DesignAssignments2115, Assignments, designassignments, ds106, Syndicated
June 2, 2019

In this design assignment we could create our very own custom superhero! Here is was I created below: In order to create this project I followed one of the links provided in the assignment. The link led me to www.heromachine.com where I custom created my heroine’s features. This took me awhile to create since I…
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12 Stars of Design Assignments

by @MattMDL106

| Assignments, design, Syndicated
June 2, 2019

Alternate Universe. For the Alternate Universe design assignment I chose to crop a picture of me and put myself on Mars! I had trouble finding
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