DS106 Letterhead

Today’s Daily Create – a ds106 letterhead
I made this by first downloading the Polygon font from dafont.com. I then made a blank document on photoshop and added the text. I then got the computers from the noun project, and added them to the sides of the text.
I …

Week 6 Summary

The Wire this week was interesting. I am interested in what will happen to Ziggy. He will probably become an informant for the police against his father, but I’m not sure he has enough details about anything to make a case. Sobatka is also getting interesting as he seems to …

Vignelli Canon – Response

The Vignelli Canon was interesting, even though some of it was outdated. I think the theory behind the method is still good though, even if the technology for making design is different. It is obviously still important to utilize his three aspects (Semantic, Syntactic and Pragmatic) when making a design. …

I Feel…

Today’s Daily Create – Today I Feel Peaceful
I made this by drawing the meditating girl by hand and then scanning it in, and adding the text through photoshop…

We Are All Artists – Response

I found Tim Owens’ talk to be really interesting, and weirdly inspirational. The idea that art is all about practice, is something that I was always told growing up (because of dance), but I never thought about applying it to what we do in this class. I assumed that over …

TDC Power of 10

Today’s Daily Create was to merge together previous daily creates into one picture.
I used this picture and this picture from previous daily create assignments and used photoshop to layer them. I then adjusted the opacity on the top one until a double exposure effect was created. I used the …

D’Angelo and Bubbles Empathy Chart

Today’s Daily Create – An Empathy Map
I decided to do my empathy map for some characters from The Wire, and I ended up deciding to use D’Angelo and Bubbles because they are an interesting contrast.
I did the actual map by hand (using a purple pen for Bubbles and …

D’Angelo and Bubbles Empathy Chart

Today’s Daily Create – An Empathy Map
I decided to do my empathy map for some characters from The Wire, and I ended up deciding to use D’Angelo and Bubbles because they are an interesting contrast.
I did the actual map by hand (using a purple pen for Bubbles and …

Designblitz

I decided to do the designblitz in my living room, mainly because I didn’t feel like leaving my apartment, but also because I thought it would make for a more interesting challenge, which it did because all we have in our apartment is Harry Potter posters and books.

This is …