Author: Emily

Project 3 Presentations – Day 2

What Tool I Found Most Interesting The tool I found most interesting today was Thematic. Why I Found It Interesting I thought it was a cool way to make a photo album to share on something other than Facebook. Sometimes I want to share photos with relatives, but they don’t have a Facebook – this […]

Project 3 Independent Work

Checklist Observations Comparing my draft to the provided checklist, I feel like I’m in pretty good shape. In my web essay, I’ve finished the Rhetorical Situation, Design, and Modes of Communication sections. I have placeholder pages for the Affordances and Constraints requirements, and plan to finish those this weekend.  I’ve actually already started the Affordances […]

Project 3 Presentations – Day 1

What Tool I Found Most Interesting The tool that I found most interesting today was Coggle. Why I Found It Interesting I’m try to embrace the type-A side of myself, and I actually really enjoy note-taking. I try not to go too crazy with the different colors and such, but I do like to make […]

Peer Review for Project 3

What I Heard: I’ve only worked on the web essay so far, so that is all I had for review today. Doug mentioned that I should add some more screenshots and visuals to make what I’m discussing a little clearer. He also suggested to expand my Overview section to introduce Inklewriter more thouroughly. Otherwise he said […]

Working on Project 3: Part 3

What I Did: Today I worked on my Affordances page, as well as actually creating a story on Inklewriter. Why I Did It: I wanted to focus on my web essay today because I know that I will work better having this done and then taking tidbits of it to make my presentation. I worked […]

Working on Project 3: Part 2

What I Did: Today I focused on adding all of the necessary pages and navigation tools to make my web essay easy to follow and aesthetically pleasing. This made me think about how I wanted not only the web essay to look, but also the presentation. Why I Did It: I didn’t get as much […]

Working on Project 3

What I Did Today I worked for 50 minutes on project 3, in lieu of class on Friday. I explored Inklewriter and everything that is available. I created a login and began writing a story to see how every thing worked. After clicking on all of the available tools on the left sidebar, I continued […]

Schedule for Project 3

I will begin working on my project this afternoon. I will this work as my independent work time for class on Friday. I will: Explore Inklewriter more Create a login (if necessary) Explore available tools I will not take screenshots just yet – I want to make sure that I understand the tool, and in […]

Examining Examples for Project Three

My group looked at the PowToon example. There were many things that I personally would not have included in the final project, but there were also a few things that this example taught me. Use of color and making sure that the final project is aesthetically pleasing is very important. I found this example kind […]

Choosing my Interface

What I Chose I chose to do my third project on Inklewriter. Why I Chose It I chose Inklewriter because when I was going through the list trying to choose one, I spent the most time looking at Inklewriter. I was immediately interested by how interactive it is. Also, I love books and stories and […]