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And our semester is approaching its end… The only homework you have left is to kick the final’s @ss!  To do this you’ll need the following link: FINAL TEMPLATE: https://github.com/EliCash82/final_template/blob/master/template.html Thank you all for a great semester, and good luck … Continue reading →

app.vocat.io This week we discussed VOCAT.  I spoke about the tool’s history, contextualized its construction in relation to the techniques we’ve been using in class, and demonstrated how one uses it. For homework I want you to find a YouTube … Continue reading →

HW: For Thursday, November 20th: You can either * take a screenshot of your Blender interface where you have replicated the green screen based node canvas from last week (See last blog post for screenshot of suggested setup, for in-depth … Continue reading →

On Thursday we took a look at chroma key compositing in Blender.  For more information on green screen compositing take a look at this wikipedia page and this Art of Keying article.  For review of the process we looked at in class, … Continue reading →

I want some of you, especially those of you that have had struggled with learning HTML and CSS, to take some time and follow this video tutorial playlist. I think the author does a good job of moving from very … Continue reading →

To view the markup that corresponds to the simple tumblr theme build we will be creating in class on 10/23 please access the following link: https://github.com/EliCash82/tumblr_theme_demo/blob/master/demo_theme.html

During our last class we discussed the use of Gimp to manipulate text.  Learning how to create an interesting text effect in an image editor is a great skill to have when styling a blog or a website.  Those of … Continue reading →

Hopefully you all enjoyed the Blender demo in class yesterday, but I realize I did zip along pretty quickly. I encourage all of you, but especially those of you interested in video and sound production, to watch the following playlist … Continue reading →

https://blogs.baruch.cuny.edu/newmediacourse/?page_id=92

Now that we are a few classes in I’m going to start giving you some homework based on the in-class demos, and based on much of your comments on spending less time on the text and more time with software. … Continue reading →