Daily Create- make a how to for this daily create, I took a picture of an assignment i had to do in elementary school. I had to make a how to, and i thought it would be perfect for this assignment! Obviously you can see that I was not very smart when I wrote this. … Continue reading Daily Creates

3 Stars http://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/looking-at-yourself/ For this I, as Melody Bay, created my self portrait as an homage to Sasha Kellogg. This woman who survived great family tragedy and still managed to thrive and present herself with poise and grace. MB cannot bear to stray far from where her mother left her. Drawn to the memories the […]

  As joking as this Warning Poster may be, the statements made in the design are, in fact, true. Yes Mount Everest is about 29,029 feet high, and there is definitely a possibility that you might die trying to climb it. There are also no lifeguards on duty there because Everest is freezing cold and … Continue reading The Ascent: Warning Poster →

This week, my work was not of its usual quality. I became distracted and confused by life and only managed to complete a small amount of the work assigned. I made my character Tom Blair a Gmail and Twitter account. I sent an email to my professor from Tom’s email, and tweeted Tom’s first tweet. […]

  When you create a minimalist movie poster, it only seems fit to accompany it with a wallpaper for your desktop DS106 style. Thanks to the DS106 funding, we were able to make Operation Everest come to life. Click on this green sentence to learn about The Ascent. I whipped up this design using Adobe … Continue reading The Ascent: DS106 Wallpaper →

This assignment was kind of fun. I choose to use a craft store because that is what my character owns. I put Zach Wylde (Ozzy guitar player, singer/guitar player for Black Label Society), a bunch of kittens, and Toothless the dragon (How to train your dragon) in the store. I used photoshop to do this … Continue reading Change of Scenery- 3 Stars →

For one of my assignments this week, I decided to do the assignment, You’re a Pinteresting Character, that was submitted by Brooke P. The assignment is to, “Build a Pinterest page of at least 20 pins for a character of your choice. Search for pins that relate to your character and things that he or she would […]

  Movie Plot: As mentioned previously in my blog, my character Sterling James is a wanted man who’s life is on the line. In his travels he encounters another character name El Jota who’s head is also wanted. They both come to an understanding that there is only one man who can save them, Jim … Continue reading The Ascent: Minimalist Poster →

2 Stars http://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/my-favorite-lyric/ The characters this assignment involves is Dalina’s Rose King and my own Melody Bay. Both women are artists, one a singer the other a painter, and both are trapped in their hometown. Rose because she does not have the money to leave, Melody Bay because she cannot leave the memories of her […]

 This is a design assignment and is worth three points for the week of 3/09 to 3/15.   As we were supposed to work with our characters this week, I envisioned this warning sign as being posted around the city by my character Tom, for Sarah Kinzer’s character Folami. Folami is the antagonist of the […]

  I have decided that I wanted to connect all of my designs this week and put them all into a series call The Ascent. I chose to complete all of my assignments from the design bank because it has been a while since I could create some new designs. Because this is a series, … Continue reading Logo Design – The Ascent: Operation Everest →