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Shine City Photoshoot: Post 1
Possible set 1: The element of curtains is used repeatedly in these three photos, and its diaphanous texture makes this set feel almost magical and unreal. The color palette is also generally desaturated and muted; this set can be described … Continue reading
Abstract Photography: Post 8
Part 1: Basics 5 defining features: Use of focus (out of focus, blurry images, contrast in sharpness). Warm-toned (oranges, yellows, and reds). Contrast between light and dark (especially, the use of lights to create a focus point). Interaction between … Continue reading
Abstract Photography: Post 7
Title: Metallic This series of photos will exemplify the modern architectural feats present all around us, from reflective glass panes bordered by hard metal to cement pillars connected to marble floors. I wish to use the interaction of people with … Continue reading
Abstract Photography: Post 2
line ——————————————————————— shape ——————————————————————— pattern ——————————————————————— texture ——————————————————————— tone ——————————————————————— focus
Energy Transformation Project—Reflect and Share
An overview of our complete design process: Left: diagram found online of Heron’s fountain; right: our initial sketch used to visualize the product in the form of our materials. We settled on this idea after considering many others (paper plane, … Continue reading
Energy Transformation Project—Create and Improve
During the creating process of our project, we ran into many problems both with the original design and the actual carrying-out of the design. They are summarized below, simultaneously illustrating our creating and improve process. 1. Size of bottles. We … Continue reading
Energy Transformation Project—Develop and Plan
Materials “Smart-water” plastic bottles x 3 Bendable straws x 3 Cardboard (enough for the base at section 4 and the box being put over the right side) Wooden skewers x 4 Hot glue & glue gun Plastic wrap Paper & … Continue reading
Energy Transformation Project—Define and Inquire
User: Students in elementary school who are getting to know about energy transformations. The product should thus be safe to use (no flames/chemicals/sharp edges) and relatively straightforward. Purpose: The product must demonstrate the transformation of some type of potential energy … Continue reading
Beneath The Waves: An Analysis Of Benevolent Sexism
Sexual assault. Rape. Harassment. Violence. These are all familiar words, yet there is an intangible distance between us and them. These are the words that embody sexism as we know it—but what if they shouldn’t? Today, gender inequality exists in … Continue reading