"Seasons" Seasons remind us of the the consistent and inevitable word so many of us share an unfavorable connotation with: change. The anticipation of patiently waiting for the white snow on the ground to uncover the palette of the earth in full bloom seems to take forever. Maybe I had been living in the sunshine state too long, but living in the north again, I am reminded of what it feels like to wait for change. There’s beauty in the contrast of each season, with each one reflecting a faithful promise to come. We know roughly when to start digging our summer clothes out of storage or when to finally plan that ski trip, yet each year we warily wait impatiently for the next season to come, as our discontent for the current season grows. We look outside to see if the barren tree in our front yard has started to signal for spring, when a few months later, we study that same tree to seek out any hints of orange hues that resemble the start of fall. I think as hu...
Photoshopping My Face This assignment was super easy and also really fun. I figured I would go a little crazy and try to make myself look like a mermaid. By just adding colors on different layers and changing the transparency, it is so easy to alter my skin and hair color, all while making it look somewhat realistic. Photoshop is dope.
HOOP ANIMATION I had a lot of fun with this project! I knew if I had to edit something that would require hours, I would want to be staring at something nice the whole time- so I thought I would record my friend hooping. My least favorite part was going frame by frame and outlining the hoop in different colors -- it was super time consuming but in the end it ended up looking pretty cool. I figured hooping is such a beautiful thing, especially with the scenery in the background- so I tried to tie in some pretty things that stand out to me. I wanted to create a really cool vibe for this project & I think the overall thing was very successful and I can't wait to work more with animating! Creating the audio was also really fun. Using garageband was extremely easy for me and putting together the sounds was the most enjoyable part. I tried to incorporate sound effects that went well with the background images, like the cricket sounds coming out at night and the the ...
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