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This assignment was a remix. This was actually a lot of fun, and not nearly as hard as I thought it would be! For this assignment, I had to create a ds106 wallpaper, but boot camp it as the remix. So I just thought of ideas as a flag in …
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Here is my design a for DS 106 background! I wanted to design it with the class theme, so I used an 80’s text generator and a photo I found on google. I took the two images and cut pieces that I liked from both and merged them together. I …
This assignment asked to create a new logo for the DS106 class – how exciting! Once again, I used spark.adobe.com to do so – trying to get used to better understanding some of these sites better by doing different things on them. This wasn’t difficult to use – there was …
Created a DS106 Wallpaper using Gimp as an editing tool for the first time.
For my final assignment I chose to make a DS 106 wallpaper (I actually chose to do 3). My wallpaper aesthetic is very minimalist and clean. I love high resolution wallpapers with not much going on. I don’t like to busy my work space. So these wallpapers were inspired by …
For the following design assignment, I chose Create Your Own DS106 Wallpaper! The rating for this assignment is four stars. For this assignment, the main goal is to show your love and appreciation for DS106 by creating a personal wallpaper. The great thing about this assignment is you can personalize …
For this assignment I had to create my very own ds106 wall paper design! I chose to complete this assignment because I felt I would be able to incorporate some of the western characters created by our class members as well as capturing the western theme of the course. As …
For the star assignment, Create Your Own DS106 Wallpaper, I did just that! I started with an image that I found using Bing and opened it in GIMP. From there, I went to DaFont.com to download a new typeface to use! I couldn’t figure out how to properly install it …
When it comes to computer wallpaper, I am quite the aficionado. On my desktop I run a two monitor display so I like to make it so there is one large continuous image going across my background instead of a copied image so I am no stranger to computer wallpapers. …
The sample photo for this assignment (4.5 Stars) made me think of outer space, so I made my own version!
I used Pixlr, just like I did with the lyrical poster. I created a rectangle, added a gradient, used the “space” brush, and then added some text.
For this assignment, which is 4 stars, I made my own computer background. I was exploring with the “Paint 2″ app so there were many possibilities. I wanted to make my simple, but also to get the point across. I decided to have the background color as blue, because that …
When you create a minimalist movie poster, it only seems fit to accompany it with a wallpaper for your desktop DS106 style. Thanks to the DS106 funding, we were able to make Operation Everest come to life. Click on this green sentence to learn about The Ascent.
I whipped …
After having Claudia Rose on my show for DS106 Radio, I got really intrigued in her story. So, I decided that I would make a photo that’s a good representation of something big that’s going on in her life right now.
As most of you know, she killed her husband. …
I thought about creating ds106 wallpaper (4 pts) when we did design assignments, but I decided not to. Now, I decided to go for it and incorporate my character and others into it. At first, I had the idea to use the silhouettes from my Steadfast Sleuths poster in the …
The first assignment I did this week was called “Create Your Own DS106 Wallpaper”. This assignment was worth 4 stars. Here are the instructions.
For this assignment I used the image editing software Microsoft Paint, and my final product is a composite of several images and text phrases. On …
This Design Assignment can be found here: http://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/create-your-own-ds106-wallpaper/
Process?
I first began this piece by placing a sky picture that I have taken into Photoshop. I then duplicated the layer and then clipped the image into the shape of the DS106 text. The next step involved creating even more duplicates …
For this assignment (worth 4 stars), I had to make a desktop background for DS106. Because the class extends beyond noir, I decided to stick to general elements of design. I used a simple font to write some basic details about the course in the foreground.
To create this image …
I had so many ideas for this assignment my head started spinning. I used GIMP because I don’t have photoshop on this laptop anymore, but since I am more familiar with that I might go back to it. Gimp seems a little temperamental and so simple it’s complicated. But I …
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This assignment asked us to create a ds106 wallpaper, such as one might make a poster out of or use as a desktop background. I used photoshop and combination of appropriated images and a photograph of my own. I made it a little dark, in honor of this …
For the DS106 wallpaper assignment, I thought I’d also try to work in my noir character, Jim Sardic, by making the wallpaper his office in New York. I googled for a photo of a detective’s office, and found one that would work well for what I wanted. This photo from …
This is the create your own DS106 wallpaper assignment worth 4 points.
Here’s my wallpaper! With these sorts of things I always start off small, almost get finished, then spend way too much time trying to perfect some tiny aspect I don’t like. Then after I curse the name …
For the Design Assignment, “Create Your Own DS106 Wallpaper”, the assignment was to create a wallpaper for ds106 using a digital imaging software. This wallpaper for ds106 focuses on this semester’s theme of noir106 and I also incorporated some imagery so the wallpaper could connect with my original …
I began my search for design assignments by trying to find one worth 4+ stars, as required this week. I sorted the assignments by star value and looked at all of the 4-star assignments first and found the perfect one! The “Create Your Own DS106 Wallpaper!” seemed like an ideal …
The last assignment that I completed was called Create Your Own DS106 Wallpaper worth 4 stars. The wallpaper that I did represents my noir character and it is what I would expect him to have as his background. This assignment was an interesting one and I really enjoyed it.
Design Assignment:
Create Your Own DS106 Wallpaper! 4?
I chose to do this assignment because i love making wallpapers for my computer. I’ve made so many I put them on rotate to change every 30 minutes.
I wanted to do something not only ds106 but also something noir since that’s …
http://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/create-your-own-ds106-wallpaper/ (4 Stars)
I chose to do the wallpaper because I felt as though it would help me be a little more creative and try to explore with things like photoshop and other photo editing tools. DS106 is themed base off the idea of noir, which is that dark, crime …
DS106 Wallpaper! – (4 Stars)
I created a DS106 wallpaper with a Noir theme design. First, I chose the background color to be black and white. Given that one of the themes in many Noir movies is the use of black and grey, I decided to make the background black …
For my first design assignment this week I chose to do the “Create Your Own DS106 Wallpaper!” assignment worth four points. I was immediately inspired by our theme, noir. The first design concept that came to me was “A Light in the Dark”. This concept seemed very noir to me …
It’s time to show your love for DS106! Create your very own personal DS106 wallpaper using your favorite image editing software. Try to be creative and inventive with your wallpaper and put your editing skills to this test. Feel free to borrow pieces of pre-existing wallpapers to build your own, …
For my final assignment of the week, i chose the “Create Your Own DS106 Wallpaper!”. Since our task was to create these assignments in the shoes of our character, i did a wallpaper that Stringer Bell would use/like. This wasn’t too difficult to do!
Wallpaper:
Wallpapers are very personal …
The second part of the Create Your Own Assignment task this week was to create a tutorial for our assignment. My tutorial features step-by-step instructions on how to create a basic computer wallpaper.
I created my tutorial using Expression Encoder 4, which is a screen capture program. My …
The last assignment that I tackled this week was the create my own assignment assignment, which included producing a tutorial for said assignment. I racked my brain for hours trying to think of an assignment while working on other DS106 work before finally landing on my idea: Create Your Own …