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This idea was first suggested by Tom Woodward and has been a long standing popular ds106 assignment.
The assignment is to reduce a movie, story, or event into its basic elements, then take those visuals and reduce them further to simple icons, four of them. Write your blog post up but do not give away the answer, let people guess! The challenge is to find the icons that suggest the story, but do not make it so easy. For icons a great resource is The Noun Project.
If your blog is not connected to ds106, you canĀ add your example directly.
I chose to do one of the recommended assignments which is One Story / Four Icons, worth 2.5 stars.
I knew I
For the Visual Thinking and Symbols list of assignments,
I chose One Story/Four Icons.
Thinking of a movie to create out of four symbols was
I selected some of the images for this assignment from the internet, and some I created on my own. I just placed them into MS
This is my One Story, Four Icons assignment (worth 2.5 stars) for The Wire S2E9, “Stray Rounds.” I used a gun because of the
These four elements are often the backbone of superhero origin stories – the film I chose for this assignment isn’t such an origin
If you create a tutorial for this assignment, share it! To have your tutorials appear below, make sure your posts are showing up on theĀ main DS106 siteĀ and that you use the following tags (or labels on Blogger) when writing the post on your own blog (You must use BOTH !):
