Spot On!

Design Assignment #2: How To… (3 stars)

For this “How to ______” assignment I wanted to model the iconic “For Dummies” books but include elements of McNulty on the cover. Using GIMP I uploaded images from the covers of the “For Dummies” books as layers. I painted the background of …

Crazy Boats

Design Assignment #1: Animate a Classic Painting (4 stars)

For this assignment, I chose to use The Scream by Edvard Munch to animate. I either wanted to animate the figure’s screaming face, or the boat in the background. I felt like animating the boat would bring more attention to …

Crazy Boats

Design Assignment #1: Animate a Classic Painting (4 stars)

For this assignment, I chose to use The Scream by Edvard Munch to animate. I either wanted to animate the figure’s screaming face, or the boat in the background. I felt like animating the boat would bring more attention to …

Splish Splash

October 1, 2014

To create my water and glass moving around, I used my iPhone to capture (in Slow-Mo!) me pouring water into a glass. The results are pretty cool!

October 2, 2014

I realized this week was a pretty busy week for me, but the reward for getting most …

“We all got a role to play.”

Week 5 Summary
Photoblitz

After reading we had to do a Photoblitz assignment, I had no idea what this was. I was pleasantly surprised at how much I enjoyed this assignment. It’s like a race to show your true creativity in photography! Take a look at the photos I took …

Drawing Jim Groom

September 26, 2014

For one of the Daily Creates this week, I was excited to draw a picture of our professor, Jim Groom! I used an app on my iPhone called Inkflow for this drawing and uploaded the finished product to Flickr. Hope I drew him well!

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Coffee and Chihuahuas

Week 5: Visual Assignment #3

For my last visual assignment this week, I chose to GIF animate my day like Ben. I used my iPhone to capture videos that told the story of my day well, however I made the mistake of not reading the directions thoroughly. This assignment …

Beware the Wild Zion

Week 5: Visual Assignment #2

Choosing and Brainstorming
For my second visual assignment, I chose to create an Opposites Attract Meme by taking two opposite animals and creating a hybrid animal. I immediately thought about lions and zebras (I’ve seen too much National Geographic), and thought the combination would create …