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Required Viewing

Posted on Tuesday 28 June 2011 by cherylcolan

Well, required unless you are easily offended or prudish I guess. Maybe this would be best when we hit video assignment week. But because #ds106 is having this discussion about what media can be, I feel strongly that you should … Continue reading →

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I can read American Beauty

Posted on Tuesday 28 June 2011 by cherylcolan

Here’s my take on the #ds106 “I Can Read Movies” design assignment. I tried to riff off of the work and aesthetic of spacesick as instructed in the assignment, and to me that meant bring in a simple pattern and … Continue reading →

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Three

Posted on Monday 27 June 2011 by cherylcolan

@DailyShoot – #ds589 – Make a photo around the number three today. So what are the three? Well in my mind, they are the Devil’s Claw (an Arizona plant I’ve always loved), the dried gourd, and the eye of the … Continue reading →

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My Head Is Exploding

Posted on Monday 27 June 2011 by cherylcolan
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I really love Tim Owens’ We Are All Artists post and audio discussion, for so many reasons. How long you got? First, YES. Accept that creativity is a skill, not a genetic or divine predetermination, and that with practice you … Continue reading →

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Reimagined Road Sign Tutorial

Posted on Monday 27 June 2011 by cherylcolan
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I know we are past the visual assignments week in #ds106, but since I submitted the Reimagined Road Signs visual assignment, I should provide some how to. I am also using this post to submit my fourth visual assignment, which … Continue reading →

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