Trying to buy @WarbyParker prescription sunglasses. ‘Add to Cart’ button for Optical Glasses works fine, but the sunglasses button doesn’t.

For this assignment, I took a picture of my desk to highlight a few of my “favorite things”. By using Photoshop I was able to highlight the colors of these items in a Black and White photo by using a tool called ‘history brush’. In case no one noticed, I have a slight fascination with ...

Episode 2 Reflection I enjoyed this podcast, in particular, because it gave me some ideas for future audio assignments. As I mentioned before, my audio debut was less than fabulous. But maybe if I switched to using my iTouch it would come out better. This weekend I will experiment and report back! Stay tuned… Check ...

Put a famous object from any Disney movie into focus. Blur everything around it, make the color pop out, BE CREATIVE! In your blog post, explain why you picked that object to focus on. This rose is supposed to symbolize the enchanted rose in the Disney movie, ” The Beauty and the Beast.” I took ...

The Daily Challenge This is Daily Create Number 500! Photograph something to represent this milestone. But it cannot include the number 500! Be clever, willya? In celebrating ds106 500 milestone! Its time for a celebration! Get it Time?! As time continues to tick on by that’s how we reach these celebrational milestones. We rely on ...

Congrats from all of us!!, a photo by chatykase on Flickr. Celebrating the 500th Daily Create

Hello, My name is Arlana McAndrew and I am taking the class Digital Storytelling 106 online through  the University of Mary Washington. Above is a picture of my cat and I. It is very nice to meet you all. I have tried tagging my photo from flickr to http://tdc.ds106.us/welcome-to-the-ds106zone-take-a-photo-that-introduces-yourself-to-the-class/, but it hasn’t shown up yet. I ...

Draw it. Get your sketch pad ready for this challenge: 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. How to Sketch I used a picture of my beautiful cat Meeko for ...

Post”Secret” I have a secret to tell you in this next challenge! Write on a “post-it” (haha, get it. “Post” secret.) your biggest dream in life. What are you going to accomplish? Who would you like to meet? What is your dream job? Whatever it is, it shouldn’t be a “secret”! Tell the whole Internet ...

A-Z Photo Collage An imagination challenge: Make an alphabetically themed collage. Compile images to represent each letter of the alphabet within a chosen subject are or theme. Create a collage. Open up your imagination! Lets get started! How do you do this? When I did this challenge I was laying in bed late last night ...

Larger Than Life The Huge Challenge Take a picture of an everyday object and make it look larger than life. What to do Just sit down and really think about what you use daily. Thinking is the key to this challenge. When you figure out what you want to take a picture of just make ...

Makeup your Pet The Challenge 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. What do you have to do? If ...

For my first visual assignment, I decided on the A-Z collage. My topic was League of Legends. In case anyone has never heard of it, League of Legends is a MOBA (multiplayer online battle arena) and these days it is hugely popular, not only because it is FREE, but also because of its wide and ...

Putting Disney into Focus The Challenge! Put a famous object from any Disney movie into focus. Blur everything around it, make the color pop out, BE CREATIVE! In your blog post, explain why you picked that object to focus on. If you didn’t know what a dinglhopper was, now you know! This was a very simple ...

Today’s daily create picture is up!

Valentine’s Day Caption Challenge The Challenge! I was in Urban Outfitters the other day and stumbled across a postcard pack labeled “Unbridled Passion” by Franco Accornero. It’s a collection of 30 different postcards from an artist who has painted more than 5,000 romance novel covers (as well as westerns, thrillers and sci-fi books). The postcards ...

This is my first post, I really don’t know what the heck I’m doing, but I’m sure I’ll figure it all out.

Presenting Molli the Model: Take a picture of your pet, and make an animated GIF from the photo. I am thrilled to know that Molli can serve a greater purpose than warming my feet. Plus it’s about time she starts chiping in financially, you know, I’ve heard cat modeling brings in the big bucks… When ...

Tune in to ds106zone Lodown 002!! This is ds106zone Lodown number 2!! Summary Todays radio talk was pretty chill and relax. Scott our radio host, simply talking about us having to keep up and blog about his talks! He also refreshed around what we need to remember to blog. The YouTube video about Gardner Campbell ...

I loved doing this assignment! Unfortunately, Picnik is no longer available for use so I used FotoFlexer instead. It changed the photo quality, but I still think it conveys the message! Fotoflexer is free and easy way to edit your personal photos.  All you have to do is upload a photo from your browser. Once it ...

  Hi everyone, I am currently a junior playing for the UMW soccer team.  I look forward to seeing all of your posts and reading about your interests.  Here is my first daily create.

Episode 1 Reflection I found the first podcast to be reassuring as I know very little about audio recording! For a class last semester I had to record a book on tape for my second graders and it sounded like I was in a cave. Looking forward to fixing that problem! It was helpful to ...

I seem to be having problems with embeding a moving gif. Clicking on the picture will bring you two a web page where the gif works. So get clicking. This gif is from an episode of the twilight zone called … Continue reading →

Daily creation! SAE from an Ghost’s POV!, a photo by chatykase on Flickr.

Hello ds106, a photo by chatykase on Flickr. Take a photo that introduces yourself to the class! Just finished moving into my house! Excited to begin summer classes!

Need help with this assignment? http://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/postsecret/ You have come to the right place. Besides a camera and goal in life, you will also need a post-it note and a writing device. I would recommend a sharpie or a magic market. Also use a colour that is … Continue reading →

http://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/larger-than-life/ the purpose of this assignment it to make an every day object appear huge or “larger than life”. To do this, you need to take the photo a certain way. So this may seem like a really simple assignment. … Continue reading →