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This week was a pretty busy week for me. I met and worked with my group for our radio show, which we completed. It was about childhood stories that had […]
We have finally completed our radio show!! It took a lot of time and effort, but in the end it turned out very well! Our radio show was about childhood […]
This week was a lot easier in terms of this assignment. My group met on Zoom on Monday to discuss details of what we were going to talk about on the show. We came up with a list of ideas to talk about and decided that it was best if we didn’t have a set […]
My group decided to each do a radio bumper and a commercial and choose the best 3 of each category to go into our radio show. Below are my two completed assignments from the assignment bank that will (hopefully!) go into our show. I chose to do a Tamagotchi ad because it is something I […]
For the next audio assignment bank, we did a collaborative one called Interviewing The Talent. We each asked 5 different questions and answered 5 questions. We each recorded ourselves asking […]
So far, we have made pretty good progress with our group for the radio show. We met on Tuesday and we are going to meet again either Friday or Saturday. […]
For one of my audio assignment banks, I did a commercial to use in our radio show. The assignment was called Make Your Own Radio Commercial! I wrote my own […]
Attached below is my contribution to our group radio show design poster. We each decided to create an image of our current selves photoshopped with a picture of our younger selves, and then collage all of our photos together into one larger poster. For this image, I used a photoshop application on my phone and […]
This week, my group members and I met on Zoom to discuss ideas for our radio show. Before we met, we determined what our theme should be so we could have some idea of what to discuss in our meeting. Our general theme is childhood stories that merge into our college experiences. We wanted to […]
I really enjoyed reading the article about graphic design. I loved seeing some of the old school product designs and some cool newer-aged designs. It was really cool to also read about the author of the book that the article is based on. I loved how they discussed that the author never talked down to […]
Below I have included photos of some elements of design I found this week! It was a bit challenging this week to find design elements around me, as I recently moved and have only had time to go from home to work in between unpacking boxes. So, I did the best I could with what […]
I read The Vignelli Canon by Massimo Vignelli and Brain Pickings article about Kidd and his book by Chip Kidd and I got to learn a lot about design from […]
One of the assignments from the assignment bank this week was to find a quote from our favorite movie and place it over an image from that movie. I chose the movie/musical Hairspray, because for as long as I can remember I have been OBSESSED with this movie. I love everything about it – the […]
One of the assignments this week was to create our own menu, and I chose to make a burger menu! I used a template from Canva.com and was able to find a great template to customize. I loaded the menu up with all of my favorite appetizers, types of burg...
For my DesignBlitz, I chose to do the 4 concepts of color, proportion, balance and typography. For the first one, proportion, I took a picture of my teammate at the […]
My last assignment bank was Wedding Invitation and I had to create a wedding invitation for my “wedding.” I used Canva to create my wedding invitation and I thought it […]
The goal of this assignment was to make a t-shirt design. The assignment said it could be funny or whimsical, but I actually had just finished this design for an education honor society I am in, Kappa Delta Pi. (Side note- this t-shirt actually won the design contest ? ) I spent a lot of […]
One of the assignments from the assignment bank this week was to create a word cloud describing our experiences with DS106. I’m glad that the three biggest words are challenging, rewarding, and engaging because they are the three words that I think they perfectly describe my thoughts for this class. I have been very challenged […]
For my third design assignment bank, I did Missing Person, which has a value of 3.5 stars. I had to create a missing persons poster for a character and I […]
My second design assignment bank was Favorite Movie Quote and I had to pick one of my favorite movie quotes and place the quote over a picture from the movie. […]