1. Turn 2

    The Daily Create #501

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    Nothing like having a bonfire on a Friday night with some friends! “Let the good times roll!” Used Photoshop for this pic.  Used the artistic filters to give the fire the glowing edges look.  I thought it turned out pretty cool!  
  2. kchase27

    Anyone up for a Game of Horseshoes?!

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      Word Pick one word. Select one single typeface, and communicate your word. Do not use colors or any other graphical elements. The goal is to select a type face that represents the meaning of the word, and if needed manipulate the font using different sizes, bold, italics, counterform (spacing) etc to visualize the word. ...
  3. happyfuntimeblues

    I’m a terrible Game Master….

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    For this assignment, I decided to multiply myself. After a few different set ups, I was only able to accomplish two of me. I’d like to try another one later because I think this is a really fun idea and has a lot of cool potential. I tried to mimic the board game environment, but ...
  4. kwisbaue

    “Pause [Four] A Moment”

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    This is a picture of me that I think is silly. I edited it in 4 different ways, each time getting a little more crazy (just like me). the first is just edited to make it look normal. The second one I made Black and white to give the effect of an old timey photo. […]
  5. Turn 2

    “Summertime”

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      My Favorite Lyric Difficulty= 2 Stars Have you ever heard and song and a particular lyric stood out to you right away?  I think all of us have had the feeling at least once.  For this assignment use one of those lyrics that stood out to you and make it into a visual.  Use ...
  6. kshavala

    The light “dark room”

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    Simple red focus picture of my room.  Notice how the light from the lamp brings out the red in the wood. Thought it looked pretty cool. I took Katy’s advice and used One Color Photo Lite to design this photo because hers turned out so well. Heres a link to her assignment and here is the link ...read more
  7. andrewthomas

    My symbol

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    I just created this This represents me. The A and the overlapping T are for Andrew Thomas. The two lighting bolts show that double that of anything Harry Potter could be. What does that mean? Find out next time you see me! got the … Continue reading
  8. kwisbaue

    Michael Wesch: Knowledgeable to Knowledge-able reflection

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    I thought his talk was very interesting. One thing he said that really stood out to me was “Media mediates relationships…when media changes, relationships change.” This is so true. The more social networking, the less face to face interactions. Tv and computers and these devises have all changed our world dramatically. They are the center […]
  9. Turn 2

    Focus On One Color

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    Focus On One Color Difficulty= 2 Stars “Either in your room or a room in your house and use gimp or any other photo editor to focus on one color in the room.” This assignment utilized Photoshop to isolate one color in particular in the photo.  Red was the predominant color in this picture so I chose to make ...
  10. Turn 2

    These Are A Few Of My Favorite Things

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    These Are A Few Of My Favorite Things Difficulty= 2 Stars “We tend to surround ourselves with things that make us happy. Take a photo in your house or workplace and then find a creative way to make your favorite things about that space stand out. No limit to how many things you highlight, but make it ...
  11. Kevin Shavalay

    Play Any 2k?

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    Here is my first visual design assignment. These are a few of my interests and favorite things to do.  I play a lot of soccer, some videogames and constantly stay updated with new music.  Not much to explain for “narrating the process” but here is a link to the original assignment A few of my favorite ...read more
  12. kchase27

    LBD: Little Blue Dress

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    Focus on one color Either in your room or a room in your house and use gimp or any other photo editor to focus on one color in the room. Initially I struggled and then I gave up. Here is the result! Okay I didn’t really give up but I could NOT figure out how ...
  13. Jessica Ledford

    wHaTs ThE lO

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    3….2…1… Its a go with episode #3 Oh snap! Todays radio station was not on a podcast! Instead Scott used an app called AudioBoo on his iPhone 5! Let me just say I will be getting this app on my iPhone 4S… Yeah I’m not at that 5 status yet. This app had great quality ...
  14. Alopex

    Blog feed help!

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    Ok I have a minor issue that is bugging me and I was hoping someone could help. On the DS106 website, under “Summer 2013 at UMW” my blog is listed, however it seems repeat the title with no space. “La VulpeLa Vulpe.” The link is valid, I’m just picky. How do get it to read
  15. kchase27

    Molli Pursues Modeling Day 2

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    Make up your pet! Take a picture of your pet. Then, using a picture editor (such as paint, or pixlr.com) over-edit your pet. Put makeup and add as many accessories as you want! You could even change the background and put your pet in a different situation! Suddenly I feel as though my blog may ...
  16. amcandre

    Visual Assignment: Make up Your Pet

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    Take a picture of your pet. Then, using a picture editor (such as paint, or pixlr.com) over-edit your pet. Put makeup and add as many accessories as you want! You could even change the background and put your pet in a different situation! This is my cat Oliver. He used to eat squirrels and skunks ...
  17. kchase27

    Decorating Lockers

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    Gardner Campbell: Personal CyberInfrastructure Reflection This was an interesting video to blog about because initially I thought that I would have nothing to say. On Monday I was immediately confused by some of the jargon and turned the video off but today I was ready to try it again. I am glad I did because ...

UMW Spring 2024 (Bond & Groom)

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