The Flip Side
- Post By: Jamie
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- Category: Fall 2015, Visual Language
This assignment terrified me a bit. I have been thinking about how to brand myself during and post ITP for a while now. My background as a writer, filmmaker and director still earns me money and my years spent on […]
Read MoreTotal Recode
- Post By: Jamie
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- Category: Fall 2015, Introduction to Computational Media
This week I revisited “Don’t eat the poo!” with an eye at cleaning up the code, but I also wanted to change a few images. For one thing, I feared the pink color mixed with a tongue made it look […]
Read MoreThe Big Box of Death…and Circuitry
- Post By: Jamie
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- Category: Fall 2015, Introduction to Physical Computing
There were many labs this week that helped me better understand programming the Arduino. The first was using photosensors to control the sound out of a speaker. After spending much time using the photosensor last week, it was the type […]
Read MoreChop Shop
- Post By: Jamie
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- Category: Fall 2015, Visual Language
As I was going through the different brand logos, more than one caught my eye. Some are iconic, others all pervasive, but I wanted one that was more recent than the age old stalwarts of good branding. This brought me […]
Read MoreDon’t eat the poo!
- Post By: Jamie
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- Category: Fall 2015, Introduction to Computational Media
Why eat healthy? Because that’s the only way you can win! I was partnered up for this week’s ICM project with the lovely Becca Ricks. we agreed on the premise within minutes of talking about the project. I even convinced […]
Read MoreDay or Night fun with Arduino
- Post By: Jamie
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- Category: Fall 2015, Introduction to Physical Computing
I started with the two labs for the week. The first lab involved coding a switch to change between two LEDs on the breadboard. It required the code below. And setting up the Arduino and the breadboard as pictured […]
Read MoreExpressive Typography
- Post By: Jamie
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- Category: Fall 2015, Visual Language
The first part of this assignment was to write my name in six different fonts that were representative of my personality. This led to hours upon hours of perusing and I am still not fully satisfied with my choices. I […]
Read MoreInteractive Kiosk at Hayden Planetarium
- Post By: Jamie
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- Category: Fall 2015, Introduction to Physical Computing
I went to the Museum of Natural History in search of interactive kiosks. My friend Angela decided to come along. We expected to pick one of the dinosaur installations, but a “Send a Video” kiosk at the Hayden Planetarium caught […]
Read MoreSpaceship Animation
- Post By: Jamie
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- Category: Fall 2015, Introduction to Computational Media
Upon approaching this assignment, I thought about generative artwork, but the truth is my brain struggles with that type of concept. I am much stronger at setting a scene or telling a story so I decided to make a cute […]
Read MoreThe Keychain Light
- Post By: Jamie
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- Category: Fall 2015, Introduction to Physical Computing
I started off learning all of the different parts in my Arduino kit. The time spent on this proved endlessly valuable for the rest of the labs. Then I moved on to the labs. A friend happened to have a […]
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