Weeks 7 & 8
This letter was lost in the mail and is just now being sent.Â
Dear Mom and Dad,
Here’s a video message from Camp Magic Macguffin. We are working on video and movies this week.
Miss you!
xoxo Marcey
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“Troll Quotes” Tutorial
For the “Troll Quotes” Visual Assignment, you must first start with three famous people in mind. Next, you need to find a photo of one of these people. You could get this image by Googling the person’s name. I chose three people that were somewhat similar, so it would confuse my blog viewers, hence the ... -
The Final Story
This final assignment was difficult to say the least. I didn’t even know where to begin. I decided to have a narrative based on two people. One was telling the story of Camp Macguffin while the other person was asking … Continue reading → -
Daily Creates; Week 10
The first daily create I completed was making a creepy sound. I could have used audio from the internet or something but I chose to use my mouth. Yes, I made this sound with my mouth The second daily create I completed was drawing a flower with my eyes closed. I always draw ... -
Final Letter Home
Hey Mom, Today is the last day of camp, heading home soon. I greatly appreciate you sending me to this camp this year. It has been one most eventful summer that I have lived through yet. You know when I first got here I was super nervous and scared, but I was treated like family. ... -
Weeks 3 & 4
This letter was lost in the mail and is just now being sent. Dear Mom and Dad, Sorry I haven’t written in so long. Camp has been really busy. I have learned a lot these last two weeks at camp. I am learning about Creative Commons Licenses. I’ve been learning about being a better photographer ... -
It’s Never the Right Time to Say Goodbye
As Camp Magic MacGuffin comes to an end, I decided to make a short video including all the amazing stuff that I learned and explored in the past nine weeks. Regardless of the hectic weeks, CMM was never short on … Continue reading → -
The Wildcat in me
For today’s Daily Create, I was assigned to take a photograph of an animal that best represents my personality. I choose a wild cat. They are not much different from a domestic cat, however wild cats guard their independence. They are … Continue reading → -
Tutorial “What Color is Your World?”
Tutorial What Color is your world? Step 1 On a normal day, make sure to have a camera of a phone with decent photo quality with you. Pick a color to photograph throughout the day, found on different objects … Continue reading → -
Camp Magic MacGuffin: A place of mystery and intrigue!
Have you heard about Camp magic MacGuffin?! What a fun and fascinating place to spend the summer! But there’s some strange things going on there! I first raised my eyebrows at this strange character, Jim Groom. IÂ missed whatever started the commotion but he managed to get himself sequestered into a separate bunkhouse in the ... -
Wrapping Up Daily Creates for Camp
I have enjoyed The Daily Creates of ds106 and will strive for continued participation in this creative outlet even after my educational enrollment in the ds106 curriculum comes to an end. Here are the 3 daily create assignments I completed for the last week of ds106 and Camp MacGuffin… tdc198 – Draw a flower with ... -
Letter Home: Week 9
by Mohamed T. Moaz July 29, 2012Second to last week… unbelievable. I did a lot this week, and really creatively challenged myself. I found it especially interesting to take other people’s creations and recreate them into something that was distinctly mines. It really brought to light a … Continue reading → -
Making up for Lost Time
Ah, yes. I am far far behind in the going-ons of camp. I lost myself in my other camp job, which I openly admit was my fault for poor time -
Suess-y
I’ve had a difficult time with the audio assignments this week. I kept getting very frustrated with my tone and volume while talking that I must have read 5 different -
My 7 Day Challenge
by Mohamed T. Moaz July 28, 2012This was an awesome challenge issued by our director Alan. The challenge was to do 7 (or more) daily creates in a row. It was tough, but I did it!! Peep the creatives my friends: Day 1: To draw a tornado: I used … Continue reading → -
Week 10: Interview with DS106 student, marcey109
-What did you expect this class to be like? What did it end up being like? At first, I was extremely overwhelmed with the course material presented. I was scared it would be too much when I looked at the syllabus and introduction videos. I was worried that I would not “be good at” the ... -
Overedit Yourself!
For this assignment, I was inspired initially by Tiffany’s “Create a New You” assignment. My main inspiration came from the comment posted on my blog post after I had completed Tiffany’s original assignment. leelzeebub said it would be interesting to place extreme edits on the photo. For Tiffany’s assignment, I tried to make myself look ... -
Go to a happier place! (Write-up and Tutorial)
Design Assignment 625: Go to a happier place! Ever wanted to be somewhere else? Take a photo of yourself in your current location, crop your body out of the photo and paste on an image where you would prefer to be. Put together the two photos for a before and after effect! For this assignment, ... -
Your Big Break
I created this assignment because I just got the idea for this assignment when I was sorting my CDs looking at how different all the album covers are and thought it would be a good idea for an assignment to … Continue reading → -
Deserted Island… Tutorial
This is a Tutorial to complete the Deserted Island Design Assignment using the Program Paint or something similar. Step 1: Open paint and choose a background color using the paint bucket icon. (You can also find a picture you want … Continue reading → -
All Hands on Deck…
I did a remix of an audio assignment that I had actually done previously. The remix button gave me this remix take on it : I had to an imitation of weather audio clip previously done and use it to create an … Continue reading → -
What is a Remix?
I’ve wrote my whole shpeel on remixes a while back, but after looking at more material and examples I think I have an even better grasp of it. First I watched “Everything is a Remix Part 1“. This was really … Continue reading → -
Last Letter From Camp
Dearest Mother and Father, I had really no idea what this class would be like. At the beginning, this class was an enigma. I was unsure of how it would be laid out and where I would fit into the … Continue reading → -
The Eventful Summer (Final Project)
It all started on May 21, 2012, a young girl by the name of Kavon Johnson was sent to her first summer camp. She had never been to summer camp before so she was very nervous. Along with being very nervous she was questioning why her mother decided to send her to camp this year. ... -
9 Lives Tutorial
This is a Tutorial to complete the 9 Lives Assignment using a simple program like paint for example. Step 1: Open Paint and choose your background color, use the bucket tool from the toolbar to color the background. Step 2: … Continue reading → -
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A double stuffed BUFFALAX
As I was searching for videos to add subtitles to for this assignment, I randomly ran across this one and new it was perfect! It’s like a double stuffed oreo buffalax. So check this- It’s a video of an African man … Continue reading → -
STORM!!!!!
So after taking part in the 7 day challenge , I decided it was only right to also do its mash-up assignment. At first I had no idea where to even start… so I started going through the daily create archive. … Continue reading → -
Free Spirited Horse
For today’s Daily Create assignment, the task was to take a photograph of an animal that you think represents your personality. I choose a horse. I feel as if a horse represents my personality because they are strong, stand tall and … Continue reading → -
Blind Folded Flower
For one of my last Daily Create assignments the task was to draw a picture of a flower with your eyes closed. So I did! I grabbed a piece of paper and a sharpie and had at it. For me, it … Continue reading →
