Author: kimk20

2/23/15: Autocorrect & Autocomplete

Tools such a autocorrect and autocomplete are created to make life easier, but sometimes can just cause even more confusion. My main experiences with autocorrect come with the use of my iPhone. I can’t tell you the amount of times that my iPhone has changed a word into all capitals, causing the person on the […]

2/18/15: What I Did. Why I Did It

What I Did Today, I completely changed the style and content of my site information page. I not only added explantations for decisions I made about the site, but I also broke up the page into different categories including: “The Purpose | The Inspiration,” “My Voice, My Style,” “Images, Photos, & Videos,” and “Themes, Fonts, […]

2/16/15: What I Heard In Peer Review. What I Need To Do

What I Heard In Peer Review: During peer review, I received a lot of positive feedback about my site! I was very pleased that my peers thought my site was able to show my personality, both through my writing style and in my theme. My reviewer thought that my “Where Dreams Come To Play” theme […]

2/13/15: What I Did. Why I Did It

What I Did: Today, I focused on creating a site information page and continued updating my about me page. My site information page was definitely a lot harder to create and choose content for than my about me page. For now, I focused my site information page on explaining the theme, appearance, and images I’m […]

Optional Blog Post- 2/11/15

What I Did: Since my last post, I recently decided to update the “About” page of my blog. I included a picture of myself, as well as two short paragraphs describing a little bit about myself and my professional experience. I also decided to add specific categories to my blog posts including “in-class posts,” “daily […]

Multimodal Dig

Today, I dug around my things to find multimodal texts. The following is a list of some of the most interesting ones I found: Adobe Creative Suite (V, L, S, G, A) TextWrangler (V, L, S) Five Star Notebook (L, S, A) Camelbak Water bottle (V, L, S, G) LinkedIn (V, L) Snapchat (V, L, […]

2/9/15: What I Did. Why I Did It

What I Did: Today, I did a lot of work on figuring out the organization of site and played around a lot with the menu. I decided to create a page called “Class Projects,” which I then added sub pages to to act as fillers stating “Coming soon…,” so I can place my final projects there […]

2/6/15: What I Did. Why I Did It

What I Did: Today, I looked at a number of different themes to use for my site. At first, I had the “Eighties” theme active for my site. What first attracted me to the “Eighties” theme was the bold text and impactful photo in the heading; however, I did not like how the menu was […]

Start Dreaming…

What I Did Today, I let my mind start wandering. I created a blog named “Where Dreams Come To Play.” My blog was created to showcase my online identity in my Writing & Digital Media Class at Virginia Tech. I chose a theme and appearance for my blog that focused on large powerful images paired with […]