Author: gab2377

2/20 Using the Grace Period

I’m taking advantage of the Grace period to continue to update and perfect my website. I have added a lot of photos to the site in order to customize it and make it visually pleasing, and it has taken a lot of extra time (although well worth it.) I also needed to add a site information […]

No more Goran

What I did… Today I removed the theme I had originally chosen for my blog, Goran, and replaced it with Radcliffe. This change set me behind quite a bit, but ultimately I am much more for happy with the appearance and content of my blog in a new theme. Luckily, I can utilize the grace […]

2/18 Jazzing up “About me”

What I did… I decided to add a few more pages to this site that will give the reader a better insight to who I am. I decided to include 3 things that I identify with, or that are significant things in my life. Why I did it…   First, I decided to highlight some […]

2/16 Adding personality

What I did… A feature that I like in Radcliffe is that you can add a background header image for blog posts. I decided to do one for each of my blog posts and utilize the full capabilities of the theme (especially since I had so much trouble with Goran.) Why I did it… Visual […]

Multimodal Texts

My items include: 1.) KIND peanut butter dark chocolate bar= V/L/S 2.)american flag bandana= V/G/S 3.) Hokie passport= V/L/S 4.) vaseline= V/L/S 5.) School of Visual Arts promotional sticker= V/S 6.) VT Career Planning Guide= L/V/S 7.) old sticky note from one of my classes last semester = L/V/S 8.) apple headphones= L/A/S 9.) sound of…

2/9 Blog Progress

What I did… Today I played around with setting up the organizational structure of my blog. I was able to make some decisions about my blog’s menu and pages, in order to help my reader easily navigate my blog posts. I decided that I will start out with two main menu options, “About” and “Posts.”…

Goran

What I did… For my website I decided to choose the theme Goran. Why I did it… I liked this theme because it is very simple, but also has a really great design to it. I also like its capabilities for strong visuals and high customization. So far, I have only set the color scheme.…

Welcome to Grace Barry Online

What I did… I created this blog for my Writing and Digital Media class and titled it “Grace Barry Online.” Why I did it… My hopes for this blog are to create a simple and professional forum for my online portfolio. I chose “Grace Barry Online” in order to do this, purposely not adding a particular…