is mayonnaise an instrument? #tdc3560 #ds106 pic.twitter.com/DbpxSCZFim
— Katie Donovan (@Katie___Donovan) October 11, 2021
#tdc3559 #ds106 pic.twitter.com/PGtkpccH9Z
— Katie Donovan (@Katie___Donovan) October 11, 2021
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Rating: 4.5 out of 5.
For this assignment, I had to create a spooky sounds audio. I used adobe audition to do this. I just added a bunch of spooky sound effects on top of each other and added a rain storm in the background.
I decided to …
Originally, I was going to create a logo which could be put on a bumper sticker as well. Instead, I wound up creating a more square logo and I liked how it came out for both a logo and for a square shaped sticker. It reminds me of the band …
I’ve mentioned this elsewhere, but I have not been able to complete the audio assignments for this week. Both will be used in our radio project and so I wasn’t able to finish these without knowing for sure what we would be doing.
I plan to do one assignment worth …
I created a poster a poster for the Radio Show. The name of our show is Vault 106 and theme is spooky stories. I used adobe illustrator to make the poster. I began with adding the vault in and then adding the spider and webs over the top. After that, …
We have been discussing how to go about the radio show project over the past several days. I think there was a lot of confusion on how to get started at first, so the group didn’t fully come together until Friday evening.
Over the next couple of days we chose …
I am in a group with 5 other people. I believe that everyone in our Digital Literacy class joined together for one big group. We got a little later start compared to other DS106 students, but I think we have made great progress these past few days.
We’ve done a …
The big project we have for the next couple of weeks is to create a radio show. To be completely honest, this assignment is stressing me out. A lot. (small rant coming) I already don’t enjoy the audio assignments, so it’s really hard for me not to be negative about …
My first daily create this week was to make “bad art”. I’ve heard it said there isn’t bad art in the same there are no stupid questions. . .but, come on, a stick drawing with no effort involved? That’s pretty bad right?
For the Belt of Beverage, I …
For today’s design assignment, I chose to create a VHS design for a movie released after 2005. The idea was to make it look like it was manufactured in the 80’s.
I’m still not sure I hit the 80s mark, but I don’t think it looks modern either. I chose …
This week I learned about design. I first wrote a blog about what I learned about design. Next, I created DesignBlitz. I went around town and looking at what design elements have gone into creating signs and ads. After that, Daily Creates and Assignment Bank.
I started the design …
a crisp sprite #tdc3549 #ds106 #ds106 pic.twitter.com/dzSqtdxpsv
— Katie Donovan (@Katie___Donovan) October 5, 2021
#tdc3550 #ds106 pic.twitter.com/C07mrGQAgd
— Katie Donovan (@Katie___Donovan) October 5, 2021
Words on the wall #tdc3553 #ds106 pic.twitter.com/BY6EpwEgJI
— Katie Donovan (@Katie___Donovan) October 5, 2021
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I created my own business card for this assignment. I used Adobe Illustrator to create the logo and add my information. I decided to add all the places that people can see my work online. I had my name in black when I first started messing with the design. However, …
Over the weekend my boyfriend and I visited Colorado Springs and were able to find a great many examples of design. I took lots of pictures but narrowed it down to the photos and concepts below.
Space Floor indicator at Kinship Landing hotelThe hotel we stayed in had a …
Rating: 2 out of 5.
For The “Vogue Challenge,” I edited a photo I took and added the word “Vogue” to the top of it. It’s suppose to look like the cover of a Vogue magazine. To do this, I took my photo into photoshop and created a text layer …
Rating: 4.5 out of 5.
For this assignment, I had to combine the logo of rivals. I decided to do Popeyes Chicken and Chick-fil-a. I began by getting a picture of both of their logos. Then, the photos were imported into Adobe Illustrator. I removed the P from Popeye’s …
This week was all about the elements of design and how we can incorporate them into our projects. I’ve learned about elements of design before an I am also going over them in another class this semester. Our first assignment involved looking over some suggested readings and record our thoughts …
For our assignment bank this week, we had to do 10 stars worth of design assignments. Design is my favorite category out of all the assignment bank options. I did two assignments worth 4 stars and one assignment worth 2 stars. To create my designs I used Photoshop and …
The Railroad Crossing sign uses lines to share a messages. The two parts of the sign cross each other and the message being shared is that a railroad is crossing a path.
ColorGambino’s Pizza sign uses the colors green, white, and red. These are the colors that are …
I’ve taken design courses in the past, so I am fairly familiar with it. The elements of design are:
line color shape size space texture form contrast value typography symbols & metaphors balance rhythm unity & harmonyGraphic design is purposeful planning that uses any combination of forms, pictures, words, …
For my daily creates this week I did “bad art”, my favorite drink and international smile day. For “bad art” I took a stock photo of a corporate worker and pasted a party hat and birthday gift on top of it. I don’t really have a favorite drink, but I …
This week we were assigned to do a design blitz. For the blitz we were supposed to take pictures of objects or ads, etc. that showed some element of design. For my photos I took pictures while I was at Marshalls and used some pictures that I already have in …
After looking through some of the suggested readings, I have come to the conclusion that design takes more space in our life than I had thought. Of course, everything has to be designed by someone, but I’m not thinking about it all of the time. When I’m eating my Frosted …
Parks and Recreation is one of my favorite sitcoms and so when I was trying to think of a fictional couple to create a wedding invitation for, Leslie and Ben came to mind. This design assignment is worth 3 stars and asks you to create a wedding invitation as if …
I love correcting records, so this ds106 design assignment felt like it was right up my alley. For this 3 1/2 star assignment I needed to pick out some photos, personal or found photos, to use to create a “rad” collage for fictional album art.
After digging through the cobwebs …
Shart
This daily create was to make really bad art. No problem
Savior Star
This daily create was to show who the saving star would be to come save earth. An apposite of the death star. This is from my favorite video game destiny 2
Swiggity Swag
This daily create …
Senior Smiles
This daily Create was to show off a smile. I had recently taken my senior photo’s so why not flex a little
Peachy
The daily create above asks us what the best way to quench your thirst. Being the sugar addict that I am I had to chose …
This assignment asked us to create a creepy sound. Being the fan of horror that I am I saw a very weird sounding chance. This was quite the challenge teaching myself garage band and audio mixing. …
This Assignment tasted us with creating an old time movie poster from a new gen movie. I chose The Boogey man himself purely because it was on TV…
This five star assignment challenged me with combining two rivalry brand logos to make an… abomination I guess. Either way, I love it…
