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Learn How to Read a Movie

by @BalladofE11442

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June 10, 2023

In Roger Ebert’s “How to Read a Movie” he provides an interesting insight into the art of film analysis and interpretation. Ebert emphasizes the importance of understanding the visual language of cinema and its ability to convey meani...
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Audio Summary

by @KellyPratt27125

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June 4, 2023

Audio Week Assignments: Audio Summary What did you learn? I learned about some sound techniques such as using sound effects, layering, and music. I also learned about storytelling. The Ira Glass videos were quite informative regarding how to tell a story. It’s the most natural thing in the world to speak a story, but writing […]
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Introduction to Sound

by @BalladofE11442

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June 4, 2023

What I learned from this is how to overlay different sounds together to create a whole new sound. what was harder than I thought it would be was finding the sounds that would complement each other and putting that together. What was easier was the firs...
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What A Song Might Mean To You

by @KellyPratt27125

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June 4, 2023

Prompt: Lots of people have a particular song that reminds them of certain situations, I know I do! Embed the video of your particular song and a short recording of why you really like the song, or what makes it importatnt to you (I would recomend Soundcloud for this assignment! Have fun!! This is a […]
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Sick Beat

by @BalladofE11442

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June 4, 2023

This sound is a mash-up between a guitar and a flute. This mashup gives it a feel of tropical but also a medieval tavern. Something fun and interesting.
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Auditory Hell

by @KellyPratt27125

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June 4, 2023

Prompt: Create YOUR worst sound ever. Take audio clips of every single sound that you hate and put them all together to make The Worst Noise Ever. This is a 1 star assignment. (NOTE: I’m not sure how these stars are handed out. This assignment took a lot of work. It should definitely be worth […]
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Spooky Sound

by @BalladofE11442

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June 4, 2023

This is a mash-up between a guitar and a piano to make a spooky sound. Reminds me of a horror video game audio that is the character waiting in a lobby or the home screen of the game waiting to start. It gives off the vibe that things are building up t...
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Sound Mix

by @BalladofE11442

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June 4, 2023

This is an audio mash-up of Imagine Dragons and a audio I found on Creative Commons. The reason why I choose this one to do is because I grew up with Imagine Dragons as a kid. That and was and still is a favorite of mine to listen to. Finding an audio ...
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Remake That Genre!

by @KellyPratt27125

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June 4, 2023

Prompt: Pick a song from any genre such as, rock, pop, latin music, electronica, etc. and then find another version of that song in a DIFFERENT genre. Once you find the song in a different genre post the original and the remake and explain which you like better and why. Be creative and have fun! […]
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All The Relaxation

by @KellyPratt27125

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June 4, 2023

Prompt: I’m sure you’ve listened to those longs videos of relaxing sounds that can be played for 10+ hours. Now it’s your turn to give it a try! Create something relaxing, with layered sounds, and some spontaneous sounds! It doesn’t have to be 10+ hours long, but something that could be on repeat for that […]
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Listening to Stories

by @BalladofE11442

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June 4, 2023

I listened to a Moth podcast episode titled Pet Stars. This episode talks about a guy’s dog who was gaining more popularity than him. The man was a performer/actor and he signed up his dog to do a commercial. His dog got accepted to do it and soo...
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Create A Place

by @KellyPratt27125

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June 3, 2023

Prompt: For this assignment create a place by just using sound. For example, make the listener know where they are if outside use birds, cars, etc. You can get sounds from https://freesound.org I always say that water is my spirit animal. Yes, I know that doesn’t make sense, but that’s how I feel. Water feels like […]
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A Murder Of Crows

by @KellyPratt27125

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June 3, 2023

Check out the story, “A Murder of Crows” on Spooked, Season 5, Episode 11. Story 1: The Head Superstition: A bird in the house means someone in jeopardy and if the bird is injured then the person will die. The basic storytelling used foreshadowing with the death of a bird which was trapped in an […]
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Thoughts About Audio Storytelling

by @KellyPratt27125

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June 3, 2023

“War of the Worlds” 1938 Radio Broadcast The broadcast aired on Halloween in 1938. One thing I noted was the constant return to very upbeat and soothing music throughout the broadcast. From my understanding, the radio show was live, so effects were employed to make it seem that interviews were happening in other places. For […]
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About Audio Storytelling

by @BalladofE11442

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June 2, 2023

Listening to the experts in the first part you are told that school doesn’t really let a person tell a story as it is intended. They give you sentence structures that don’t actually work when writing a story. A story is to be told with suspense. In the...
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Summary 2

by @BalladofE11442

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May 28, 2023

I learned that design has different elements and several different parts to make an image or advertisement. What was harder than I thought would be was one of the daily creates because I didn’t understand it at first. What was easier was taking p...
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Design Summary

by @KellyPratt27125

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May 28, 2023

Design Week Assignments: Design Summary What did you learn? This week, I learned that design is complicated. There are so many elements that go into creating a good design that I wasn’t aware of until this week. During this whole week, I probably spent about 10 hours just reviewing information focused on design. And that […]
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Create A Movie Poster

by @KellyPratt27125

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May 28, 2023

Prompt: Create a “movie poster” for your picture. #ds106 #DesignAssignments #DesignAssignment110 About two years ago, I bought my first ferret. Her name was Bandit. I’ve always wanted a pet ferret after reading Rikki Tikki Tavi in school. It’s not legal to have a mongoose, so I went for the next best thing: a ferret. From […]
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Tee Shirt

by @BalladofE11442

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May 28, 2023

Looking for a DnD shirt that fully expresses that is all your personality is. Then here you have it. This shirt perfectly expresses that DnD is always on your mind but shows you can never find a group or have a normal schedule.
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Redesign Book Cover

by @BalladofE11442

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May 28, 2023

“Throne of Glass” is the first book in Sarah J. Maas’ fantasy series. The story follows Celaena Sardothien, a former slave and deadly assassin, as she is pulled from her imprisonment in the salt mines of Endovier to compete for the ch...
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Create A T-Shirt

by @KellyPratt27125

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May 28, 2023

Prompt: For this assignment, you get to design your very own t-shirt! Find a blank t-shirt template, then add a picture or some text. It could be a joke, a pop culture reference, a movie quote, or anything else you want. #ds106, #DesignAssignments, #DesignAssignments1767 I am a person who often avoids and sometimes despises being […]
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My Story as a Video Game

by @BalladofE11442

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May 28, 2023

In the enchanting world of Ballad of Ellements, embark on a grand RPG adventure set in a medieval fantasy realm filled with magic, mythical creatures, and epic quests. As a courageous hero, you must restore balance to the kingdoms that have fallen into...
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DesignBlitz

by @KellyPratt27125

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May 28, 2023

Dominance Every image has dominance, I think. It’s the first thing in an image that draws your eye. For this image, I chose a picture that also metaphorically showed dominance, having bush in it that was larger than nearly everything else in the photo. I think I could have enhanced that photo by changing the […]
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DesignBlitz

by @BalladofE11442

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May 28, 2023

Color- The use of color in the Bogo buy one get one free sign is shown by the orange that fades into yellow. These are warm colors that are a symbol of impulsiveness and energy. What I think this advertisement is trying to do with these colors is to gr...
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Vignelli Canon

by @BalladofE11442

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May 28, 2023

The Vignelli Canon by Massimo Vignelli is an important work that explores the fundamental principles of design. Vignelli, an influential Italian designer, presents several important concepts for designers across various disciplines. One of his key conc...
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Face The Odds

by @KellyPratt27125

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May 25, 2023

This design assignments resonated with me. As a Black woman, I am often a double minority in my chosen field of work: cemetery preservation. Many times, the caretakers and groundskeepers for historic cemeteries are white men. It is rare to see a woman, and rarer still, a Black woman. I have learned to carry myself […]
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Thoughts On The Vignelli Canon By Massimo Vignelli

by @KellyPratt27125

| ds106, Syndicated, Thoughts & Ideas
May 25, 2023

This short booklet, the Vignelli Canon, speaks to some of the aspects of good graphic design. As a past multimedia major, my classes often focused on graphic design for websites, logo design, video game design, video creation, etc. But, in all my classes, I don’t recall ever going into the specifics of design as Vignelli […]
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Visual Assignment Pt. 4: Summary

by @KellyPratt27125

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May 21, 2023

This week, I completed several assignments. For a quick reference, see the links below. Visual Assignment Part 1: Reflection Visual Assignment Part 2: Photo Safari Visual Assignment Part 3A: Five Frame Story Visual Assignment Part 3B: Your Favorite Photo Visual Assignment Part 3C: Mixing 2 Worlds Visual Assignment Part 3D: Draw It Visual Assignment Part […]
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Visual Assignment Pt. 3D: Draw It

by @KellyPratt27125

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May 21, 2023

Prompt: Take a photograph of something (If you take a picture from the internet, make sure to be nice and cite the original) and transform it through GIMP, Photoshop, etc, into a drawing. This is a 2 star prompt. Last week, I started my archaeology field school. My class of six people is working on […]
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Visual Assignment Pt. 3C: Mixing 2 Worlds

by @KellyPratt27125

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May 21, 2023

Prompt: Using an editing software, edit a photo and crop to an 11×17. Then add text for the location or something fun. This is a 3 star prompt. For this assignment, I wanted to do something slightly fun. Being a lover of architecture, I decided to use this image of the Hearst Castle pool. This […]
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