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What’s In Your Bag?

by salkhel2

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January 29, 2015

As you can tell, I cannot travel without my makeup. always in my bag. The tissues are a must. I always need to make sure I have two different lip steak colors. Foundation powder and blush. I also have a small size sunscreen although with this weather, I don’t think I will be using … Continue reading What’s In Your Bag? →
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What’s in Shadow’s Bag?

by chelseairizarry

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January 29, 2015

What’s in your bag? -3pts I emptied out Shadow’s bag and these are its contents. A Napsack (in his favorite color)- Shadow is a thief and so half the stuff in his bag isn’t his. He carries this sack to place all his stolen goodies in. Shades- He always carries his shade to complete his … Continue reading What’s in Shadow’s Bag?
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What’s in Isabelle Franklin’s Bag?

by jlaszako

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January 29, 2015

Well, honestly, not much. She tries to keep as organized as possible and in order to stay organized she tries to only carry with her what she absolutely finds necessary. The pen, pencil, and white out is especially important to her. She alway’s is taking notes and jotting down ideas and is a bit of […]
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Hat Attack

by mburtis (Martha)

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January 29, 2015

Well, Groom inspired me to tackle this particular ds106 assignment: Graphic Gift, added to the Assignment Bank by the inimitable Michael Branson-Smith. A summary: Find or scan an old advertisement (high resolution) and create a piece of cool clip art by extracting and cleaning up a particular element. Be sure to use a PNG file … Continue reading Hat Attack
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Reflect on Noir and Visual Storytelling

by salkhel2

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January 29, 2015

The two movies I picked to watch were Killer’s kiss and He Walked By Night. They are dark and dramatic. The films are so violent and sexual and the French inspirits that. There is a seen in the Killer’s Kiss film where the women was kidnaped and while her lover was trying to save her. … Continue reading Reflect on Noir and Visual Storytelling →
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Always a Dreamer

by levitasdementia

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January 29, 2015

OKAY THIS WAS REALLY HARD TO DO AND IM NOT GOOD AT THINGS I wanted to do this assignment for two stars for Delia, showing what she would daydream about. I didn’t anticipate it being hard. I was wrong. I took a photo of a window in VA hall. I downloaded and installed GIMP. I found … Read More →
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Focus on Red: a Power Color

by jlaszako

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January 29, 2015

At the beginning of the year, my room mates and I entered the My room, My UMW photo contest. Sadly, we missed the submission deadline by two minutes despite the fact that no one else from Eagle Landing entered. I chose to make some use of the pictures and use them for the Focus on […]
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Delilah in Wonder World

by adeacons

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January 29, 2015

Delilah’s favorite story to read as a preteen into teenage years was Alice in Wonderland. The story appealed to her because Alice and her were in similar situations. They both were thrown into new world and both had a monster to slay (although at the time, Delilah would much rather slay a Jabberwocky than study). … Continue reading Delilah in Wonder World
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Shadow in the Shadows

by chelseairizarry

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January 29, 2015

Pencil Vs Camera- 2pts My character Shadow lurking behind the wall, waiting for his next victim.
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Wrap-Up on Week 3

by chelseairizarry

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January 29, 2015

This week on The Dark Times: a photo safari, thoughts on photography, reflection on noir and visual storytelling, visual assignments, and the daily creates. May be too soon to say but this may have been the best week ever, this class is awesome! We were asked to reflect on photography, and how it is incorporated in … Continue reading Wrap-Up on Week 3
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10 Pictures in 10 Steps

by chelseairizarry

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January 29, 2015

10 Step Photo Challenge- 3 pts Challenge: Take 10 steps and a picture at each step, use different angles and directions. Create a collage out of the pictures. This photos were taken around Arrington, while my roommate and I went out for a walk. I thought it would be the perfect time to get this … Continue reading 10 Pictures in 10 Steps
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A quick take on Killer’s

by paul bond

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January 29, 2015

I managed to get through about the first twenty minutes of Killer’s Kiss during my lunch break this afternoon. This shot jumped out at me right off the bat. Is he trying to tell himself something? Subtle, Stanley. I like … Continue reading →
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This is only a little creepy

by kroach2

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January 29, 2015

To me silence is a source of creativity. Show silence in a movie.
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A Safari With No Giraffe??

by mboleis

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January 29, 2015

Well THIS week we got to go on a safari! But not just any safari. There were no giraffes (which was lame) but instead there were Noir Aspects! Here are the 5 I chose to do. (PS Thanks to Kelsey for being my model.) Dramatic Use of Distinct Shadows: Lighting From One Side: Unusual Camera Angle: […]
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Free Throw in style!

by briannecomden34

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January 29, 2015

This is my Daily Create for Thursday January 29, 2015, I did the Silence in a Movie daily create. My video was uploaded to Youtube and I am also posting it on my blog as well, I did a video of my free throw in slow motion and silence.
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Free Throw in style

by briannecomden34

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January 29, 2015

This is my Daily Create for Thursday January 29, 2015, I did the Silence in a Movie daily create. My video was uploaded to Youtube and I am also posting it on my blog as well, I did a video of my free throw in slow motion and silence.
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The poor post office

by levitasdementia

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January 29, 2015

Panel 1: Mail! Oh boy, I bet it’s from one of my friends- look at that cute envelope! Panel 2: Glitter… What did I ever do to them? The cute envelope was full of lies and falsehoods In this three-star assignment, I was to show a change of emotion in two panels. … Read More →
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Who knew my apartment was so ominous?

by kroach2

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January 29, 2015

Dramatic use of distinct shadows Unusual camera angle/frame Lighting from one side Venetian blind effect Grittiness of built environment
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Can You Hear The Silence?

by mrosengrant

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January 29, 2015

My roommate has a fish, and sometimes I wonder what he thinks about…I bet it’s really quiet in that tank. Or, at least, I hope it is! The last thing we want is a Finding Nemo scene where the girl...
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Dispatch from the dark: Noir photography

by paul bond

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January 29, 2015

A little bit about what’s going on this week. Something I forgot to mention – if anyone has questions or concerns and wants to meet with me over Google Hangouts or Skype, we can set up a time. Evenings are … Continue reading →
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Movie Night!

by chelseairizarry

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January 29, 2015

Killer’s Kiss is about a man (Davey) who is a boxer and is in love with his neighbor (Gloria) who is a hall dancer, they planned to run away together. Gloria has an abusive relationship with a gangster (Vincent) she doesn’t like. (Vincent is shown below.) Davey ends up protecting her one night from Vincent, … Continue reading Movie Night!
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Well…there goes my motivation

by kroach2

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January 29, 2015

2048 is a horribly addictive game. *That* David made a MOOC pioneers version What can you make? Take a photo and show us. Click here if you want to […]
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Week 3: The Creative Days

by chelseairizarry

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January 29, 2015

This weeks daily creates in a list: Monday- Droodle at a Meeting (or Elsewhere) #noircat Tuesday-Liberate Your Art! For this postcard I used one of my old paintings and did some editing on it. Wednesday-Make 2048! Got my inspiration for this from my love of sports. Thursday-A Silent Movie About Silence This is was a … Continue reading Week 3: The Creative Days
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Coloring books are more my style

by kroach2

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January 29, 2015

Droodles was a syndicated cartoon feature created by Roger Price and collected in his 1953 book Droodles. The trademarked name “Droodle” is a nonsense word suggesting “doodle”, “drawing” and “riddle.” […]
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Oh, the games we play…

by mrosengrant

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January 29, 2015

http://community.usvsth3m.com/2048/winner-winner-chicken-dinner–edition/ Not to brag, but this game is one of my finest creations. Just saying.
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Photo Safari – noir elements

by 3lilangels

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January 29, 2015

This was a fun project! I loved the experience taking pictures and trust me many were thrown away as they just didn’t cut it! I had to borrow a cat from a friend because I do not have a cat but like the noir cat idea. So as you can see my borrowed noir cat is in … Continue reading Photo Safari – noir elements
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Wish you were here…

by mrosengrant

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January 29, 2015

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Killer’s Shadow

by mboleis

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January 29, 2015

Killer’s Kiss was very disappointing. I did not like the movie, or the storyline, however I did find a lot of aspects of Noir within it. Noir is captured through dramatic lighting and angles. The dark storyline and difficult love story also proved to be important aspects of the film. As you can see in […]
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Apophenia

by gyeorelee

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January 29, 2015

This assignment was to take any photo of find any object and take a picture of it and create augmented versions of photos with my imagination. I was about to practice clarinet, so I just took a picture of clarinet and thought about what this can be. Most of my thoughts were came from the […]
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Silent Mary

by mboleis

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January 29, 2015

Today’s Daily Create was to show silence in a movie. I took pictures of words around campus to tell a story, silently.
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