This assignment required me to show the growth of an actor/actress through their different movie roles. The actress I chose was Julia Roberts because she’s been in so many great movies so I thought it would be fun to reflect on the different roles she’s had over the years. How I Did It: I started by … Continue reading Growing Up With Julia Roberts →

@ds106dc #tdc1421 A poem called From My Heart https://t.co/115wFgbN4R — Chantel Moton (@CMoton24) November 29, 2015 @ds106dc #tdc1419 #ds106 thanksgiving is over, now it's time for Christmas! pic.twitter.com/eLfnBd4WE4 — Chantel Moton (@CMoton24) November 27, 2015 @ds106dc #tdc1418 #ds106 happy thanksgiving! pic.twitter.com/W4ddINvrOb — Chantel Moton (@CMoton24) November 27, 2015  

This assignment was to mix two movies subtlety (which typically is not my strong suit). I chose this one because it seemed like a very interesting topic, and I really enjoy editing pictures. To do this, I wanted to combine two... Continue Reading →

This assignment was to show the evolution of a character throughout a TV show. I had multiple options to think of for this, but I wanted to make it flow. To do this, I thought of an introduction theme I... Continue Reading →

For these remixes, I ended up clicking through a couple until I found one that made sense to do. I got the assignment was to remix “DS106 Bumper Sticker,” but “swede-it.” I am not quite hip to the new lingo,... Continue Reading →

For this assignment you are to take a picture of one of your friends or just a person that is in the moment doing something exactly like an emoji and then mash them together for comparison. Being an iPhone user and an avid texter, I’ve become obsessed with emojis! The latest iPhone software update included a lot … Continue reading Emoji Mashup →

Okay so we all watch actors change roles and character. It’s crazy to see what they were like in the beginning of their career compared to now. Find a actor or actress and use film clips to show a metamorphosis. The actress I chose to base this assignment on was Miranda Cosgrove. She is best … Continue reading Actor Transformation →

Well, I’ll be honest. I haven’t watched any Breaking Bad. Honestly, I haven’t watched a lot of popular shows or movies. Which means, when doing the Mashup Children’s Book assignment (2.5 stars), I had pretty much no idea what to do! It was a fun idea, and I love looking at these kinds of mashups (even […]

Mashup two or more of your favorite websites using Firebug or Photoshop. Try to be creative, giving the page a new name, and having attributes of both sites in the page. Take a screenshow of your work to share it. For this 2 star assignment I used the social media sites Facebook and Myspace to create the … Continue reading →

This is some sort of variation on Katy Chase’s The Contest That Nobody Could Win assignment, but instead of clips from a TV show or movie, do clips from your favorite songs and see if anyone can guess what they are. Or atleast the artist. Do two or three second clips using 4 or 5 … Continue reading →

For this assignment you are to take a picture of one of your friends or just a person that is in the moment doing something exactly like an emoji and then mash them together for comparison. I chose this 4 star assignment because it seemed very simple to do. To start it, I went on Facebook and … Continue reading →

Instead of writing up an explanation of what you learned, instead formulate your own understanding about remix and mashup, and record a video or audio of you explaining it to someone who is not familiar; this could be a family member, friend, neighbor, random stranger. The point is to capture a recording of your explanation … Continue reading →

This “Remix” assignment required me to go to the ds106 remixer site at http://remix.ds106.us/ and follow the link for the Remix Generator. This program randomly chooses one out of the hundreds of ds106 assignments, but with a twist. The assignment it chooses is accompanied by a “remix card” which are little extra tasks thrown onto the assignment. When I … Continue reading →

Maria. “I’m a jazz dancer. No, not Nat King Cole kind of jazz… Jazz-jazz! Spirit fingers kind of jazz.” Also, she wakes up to “What A Feeling” every single morning at 5 am. Her next door neighbor should know. #LRod #Leotard #Bailando

Gus. He ain’t scared. He’s just shaky. #LRod #PeopleAtTheCafé #Dogs

Angela. Once stepped on a snail accidentally and killed it. She still has nightmares about it. #LRod #Nightmare #WCW

Katty Paws. Broke the Guinness record for highest Tetris score in the feline world when she was three. Little known fact: She’s dairy intolerant. Favorite dish: Gluten-free pizza with extra anchovies. #LRod #Cats #TGIF

Mona. Anotha’ day, anotha’ rolla’. #LRod

Donatello. No, he’s not sad. That’s just his face. #L.Rod

Riley. She knows all existing dog breeds by heart and can recite them in alphabetical order. She also lives in a trailer park with her mom and her little brother. #LRod

Donna. A donut a day keeps her sorrows away. #LRod

Benito. He collects cacti and names them after his favorite rockers. #LRod #CactusCollector #TBT

How well do you feel you completed the requirements of the week’s assignments? Mashups and remixes proved to a fun assignment for the past couple of weeks. I feel that I finished each assignment to completion and to the best of my abilities. They all seemed to turn out quite nicely. What gave you trouble? […]

Vocal Instrumental Mashup-3.5 Stars The prompt for this assignment is: For this assignment, you’re going to take the instrumental of a song and mash it up with the VOCALS of another song! Here’s the main challenge with this; both songs have to have similar beats per minute (bpm) to work properly together. The Work Itself […]

On The Cover Of A Teen Mag [Remixed]: Go Emo- 6.13 Stars The prompt for this assignment is: Take a popular figure from politics, education, that you would not expect to be there, on the cover of a teen fan magazine. Bonus points if the cover includes a heart throb of initials JB and a […]

10 Second Sound Mashup- 4 Stars The prompt for this assignment is: This is some sort of variation on Katy Chase’s The Contest That Nobody Could Win assignment, but instead of clips from a TV show or movie, do clips from your favorite songs and see if anyone can guess what they are. Or at […]

This Doesn’t Belong Here- 4 Stars The prompt for this assignment is: For this assignment you need to mash up two different iconic movie scenes. However, you should aim to be as subtle as possible. Perhaps a famous prop that simply doesn’t belong or a character that looks a little out of place. The Work […]

Explaining to Ashton about Remixing This audio is a recording of my friend and I discussing remixing. She is a little shy and was a little nervous so you don’t hear her speak much but she was there! Promise! One of the videos we were asked to watch for this assignment gave a pretty clear […]

Instead of writing up an explanation of what you learned, instead formulate your own understanding about remix and mashup, and record a video or audio of you explaining it to someone who is not familiar; this could ba a family member, friend, neighbor, random stranger. The point is to capture a recording of your explanation […]

Giant Raindrops Keep Falling on my Head http://theprosperousdaisy.com/daily-create/giant-raindrops-keep-falling-on-my-head/ @ds106dc #tdc1408 #dailycreate Once I was in a place with giant raindrops and tiny umbrellas as plants. pic.twitter.com/Xq2bNIXcMn — Rachel Stanford (@rach_stanford23) November 16, 2015 This prompt asked us to draw a place we’ve been to in our dreams. There was one dream that came to mind […]