Disappearing Act
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008Now you see it: Now you don’t:
Archive for January, 2008
Photoshop > PowerPoint ?
Monday, January 28th, 2008So far, my presentation is involving Photoshop more than I thought it would. My book is an awkward shape for the scanners I have access to (being about an inch wider/taller than the scanner beds), so all of the whole page images I’ll be using in my presentation (as backgrounds) involved a series of scans, [...]
Learning PowerPoint
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008Wow. It probably took me too long to figure out how to add a customized background to my PowerPoint presentation—like I said, I have never really spent any quality time with PowerPoint. However, what I’m really proud of is how I was able to extract all of the title text from the book cover so [...]
The First Day of Class
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008(Note: I kept this blog as an assignment and tranferred the posts here when the class ended.) I am beginning this blog as an assignment for DHA 2351: Graphic Design 1 through the College of Design at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul, Minnesota. Throughout this semester, I will write about my projects and [...]
I still have a problem with driving through yellow lights.
Wednesday, January 16th, 2008Today I became a Minnesotan, officially. My South Dakota driver’s license expired on my last birthday (November), and when transferring residency to Minnesota from another state, one must take the knowledge test again. Which is sort of what was holding me back… When I first got my driver’s license (or was it a learner’s permit? [...]
