Above is a video where I interviewed my friends, Maggie Sialer and Papa Quainoo. They are an interracial couple who make love look effortless. I was inspired to make a video of them for my midterm project because they were the only people I could think of that would make me feel comfortable as I…Read more Maggie & Papa Tell Their Story
Month: October 2016
Screencast Critique
The purpose of this video is to critique two similar websites, Humans of New York and Humans of Rutgers. Both websites are great examples of pages working to tell the untold story of the average person. Watching the critique you'll be able to follow along as I point out examples of what the websites do…Read more Screencast Critique
Audio Introduction
My experience of making my audio introduction wasn’t so bad. I used Adobe Audition and the technique of splicing, transitioning different types of audio, and balancing levels of recorded audio. I used music that a producer and friend-of-mine, XJMRC, recorded. It wasn't necessarily a published song that I used, more of a beat that he…Read more Audio Introduction
Silhouettes for the Soul
I first started with an idea of silhouettes for my header image because I didn't want to put a "face" on my website just yet. The most prominent image within my header image is "Silhouette" by Mike Campbell, CC-licensed, via Flickr. This image was chosen because visually, it shows human silhouettes against a dark red…Read more Silhouettes for the Soul