Week 7 Summary
This week was actually a lot of fun. I was able to actually meet some of the people whose posts I’ve been commenting on for weeks now! I really enjoyed making the Radio 7 Sound Effects sound, because it was sort of a promo...
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Radio Bumper
by @ammmybrookeee February 24, 2022I used https://freesound.org again to find a background sound. Then I transferred it over to Audacity, and recorded my part of the radio bumper. I can’t always think of what to say for a radio bumper, I usually go through like 10 different scripts... -
Chew Chew Gum Commercial and Bear Footage (unedited)
“Create a 30-45 second radio commercial for a product from the 80’s. Add in some background music and/or sound effects to make it sound like a real radio commercial.” 80’S Product Radio Commercial I know creative people usually hate the question ‘where does your inspiration come from?’ and usually have a slew of witty answers […] -
TicklishMeerCat Shoots Bottles Over the Garden Wall
Fantastic random character generator, gotta love nonbinary rep! Oh how the gentle wind, beckons through the trees… Quick sherlock reference for you there, my dear Dr. Watson -
Logo for a Narrative Podcast about Aliens and Space Post-Mortems
by @Bendire Thrasher February 24, 2022“As designers are shifting towards the KISS – Keep it simple stupid formula and creating Logos that are super simple and easy to understand. I want a something challenging Logo that is simple yet detailed. I know it is hard to a achieve but not impossible. You can use logo generator tools like https://www.logoorbit.com/ or https://www.tailorbrands.com” Create […] -
Cracking of Bones and Stretching of Flesh
We started brainstorming last night and after an hour of bouncing off of each other and worldbuilding, we had an outline on the google doc. The basic idea was mine originally, but that seems so strange to say now because by the time we had finished talking, the nighttime hours having significantly progressed, everyone had […] -
Week 7 Summary
Radio Show Progress I feel much better about this project now going into spring break. When I first read about this group project in the beginning of the semester, I was super confused and not excited. But after weeks of working with design and audio, I feel much more confident and excited for this project. ... -
Radio 7 Sound Effects
by @ammmybrookeee February 23, 2022I really liked doing this because it is kind of it’s own promo. I used sound effects from https://freesound.org and Audacity. I wanted to find sound effects that related to our radio show. I looked up the specific sounds I wanted, and imported them... -
Radio 7 Logos
I created two different logos for our radio show. I used Canva, and tried to not use their templates because I wanted something unique. I found a silhouette of Bob Ross from Google, because he is the focus of our radio show. I then... -
Radio Show Week 1
On Sunday I formed my radio show group, and on Wednesday we met over Zoom to discuss our plans for the project. We all agreed that we wanted to create a radio show centered around music, and specifically why us and other people love music. That’s why we are calling the show “Why Do We ... -
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Radio Show Progress
Things are progressing well for our project. I’m excited to see where our radio show takes us. We decided to do a mystery show (which was an idea from my original list, so needless to say I’m extremely excited). We met on Sunday (those... -
Creating A Radio Show – Weekly Summary 7
This week was the kick-off to creating our own radio shows. This week, we formed groups and my group was tasked with coming up with an idea that somehow related to Bob Ross. Lindsay C. and I discussed creating something different from what the other groups might do and changing the narrative a little bit. … Continue reading Creating A Radio Show – Weekly Summary 7 -
Are We Live? – Radio Show Advertisment
Are We Live? – this is a live stream show that UMW produces every Tuesday night and is completely run by students. I am a part of the class and we were able to do our first performance this week (2/22). For this assignment, I decided to create an ad for the show because it … Continue reading Are We Live? – Radio Show Advertisment -
DS106 Radio Advertisement
For this assignment, I decided to create a radio advertisement for DS106 this actual class. The original assignment was for a commercial ad for the class and wanted you to show assignments so it was in the visual category, but relates to others in the audio category. I decided to adapt it and talk about … Continue reading DS106 Radio Advertisement -
Who is Bob Ross? – Logo & Poster
For my group’s radio show – Who is Bob Ross? I decided to make a logo or a poster. This creation could really serve as either depending on what we would be doing with it. My group and I decided on this font because it fits well with the content of our radio show and … Continue reading Who is Bob Ross? – Logo & Poster -
Who is Bob Ross? – A Radio Show
At the start of the project for the next two weeks, my group and I were at a loss for what to do for the show and how to tie it into the theme of Bob Ross. After some thinking, we decided to follow more of a podcast and interview model. We felt like this … Continue reading Who is Bob Ross? – A Radio Show -
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Week 6: This One’s Juuust Right
I had a lot of fun with the assignments this week, and I really enjoyed using design as a tool for storytelling in some ways I hadn’t thought about before. Daily Creates: This seems a strangely old fashioned way for an interplanetary explorer to let their family know they’re alright, but perhaps they enjoy the … -
Design Blitz
These images are a few examples of design elements put to good use that I have seen throughout this week. Balance Color Rhythm Typography Proportion -
Week 6 Summary
I really enjoyed the assignments this week because I love all things design. Especially graphic design. Daily Creates The first task was to show. -
Put it to Paper
I made a comic book page of one of my favorite scenes from TV. This is an abridged version of the last scene of the first episode of Black Sails, a show about outcasts raging against the ropes of civilization. I know that sounds dramatic (because the show is) but it’s the best TV show … -
Design Reflection
Everything that is not made by nature is designed by someone. It sounds obvious. Of course, everything is designed by someone. Someone had to have the. -
My Wedding Invitation
by @BriannaDAlbis February 18, 2022I have no real desire to get married. Even if I do get married one day, I have absolutely no desire to plan a. -
Motivational Poster
by @BriannaDAlbis February 18, 2022If you have been following my blog over the past month, you will have noticed that I love being sarcastic and snarky. I personally. -
The Color of a Word
If you’ve read very many of my other blog posts you might know by now that I love the idea of translating one medium into another. Audio to visual and visual to audio, incorporating text into imagery, and in this case figuring out the color palette of a word. I used the PhotoChrome website to … -
My Dream Tattoo… That I Will Never Get
by @BriannaDAlbis February 18, 2022As much as I love the aesthetics of tattoos, I could never get one myself. Between my low pain tolerance and my indecisiveness, I. -
Weekly Summary
This week was very interesting. I had a lot of work to do, yet not as much for digital studies this week. I felt like I I got to learn about design this week, in different ways than before. These are my daily creates from this week and I hope you go take a look at my website as I work on it a little as well!
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