Maggie's Digital Farm
The web has great promises like freedom, knowledge, access, egaitarianism, and creativity etc. Having a domain is not just a way of creating pieces of writing. Its a way of distributing the writing as well. When you own your domain you get to control your intellectual property and you get to manage and control the […]
Further Thinking in "Coding, Serendipity, and Domain of One’s Own"
This article dives further into thinking about the Domain of One’s Own initiative: the aim of the program is to provide students and faculty with their own domain names and open-source web hosting. The name comes form Virginia Woolf’s “A Room of One’s Own — giving women their own space in order to explore their […]
Good Innovations within "Beyond Disruption: Higher Ed Innovation from Within"
After reading through Beyond Disruption: Higher Ed Innovation from Within again, I noticed a lot of things that went along with . Here are some of the main points of the article: Leslie Madsen-Brooks wanted to focus on the good innovations of the classroom, like projects that rely on open-source softwares and focus on individual and collective empowerment. […]
Exploring Domain of One's Own
Hi there! This past two weeks, I started my individual study. I am going to create an informational video for a program at Mary Washington called Domain of One’s Own. This program is unique where the university provides an opportunity of all students to get their own domain while they are at Mary Wash. With […]
Reclaiming My Internship
Hello everyone! I haven’t posted in a while. But I’m really glad to get back to the blog! You’ll see a lot more posts from my this semester because I am blogging for two major things happening as I begin to finish up my time at Mary Washington. I can’t believe I’m set to graduate […]
Final Products
Follow my Process here! Scrolling: Handwriting: Typing: Highlighting:
Scrolling
This one is probably my favorite GIF that I made. Over all I spent maybe 4 hours on this GIF trying to get the masking correct, again. I know it doesn’t look that great on the preview but click on the image and it looks better. With this one I really wanted to get into […]
Handwriting
This one was fun to film! I was creating these GIFs at work and Amy just so happened to be on while I was there. I had her help me with this GIF by writing out the words. I set the tripod up so it was over her shoulder. So I filmed her writing out […]
Typing
This GIF actually didn’t take me that long to finish up, another hour of work. With this one I wanted to experiment with my own movements to create the illusion of cinemagraph just with movements rather than with editing. Unfortunately I think this GIF is a fail… I couldn’t get the angle I wanted and […]
Highlighting Notes
I was starting to get the hang of things here so this one is not the greatest. I didn’t use a tripod so the footage was really shaky and I couldn’t figure out what to do. Another tutor helped me work through the problem. He showed me how to line up each layer then crop […]