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Your Favorite Teams Mashup
So far, 27 people have completed this assignment and it has 7320 views.
Combine the logos of two or more of your favorite sports teams. Don't just create an image with the two logos next to each other! Make the final logo look natural and cohesive.
Movie Trailer Mashup
So far, 42 people have completed this assignment and it has 7008 views.
Take your favorite movie trailer and mash it up with a different trailer to completely change the meaning of the original trailer. For example, if you have a funny movie trailer, give it the sound of a terrifying movie; or vice versa. You may need to clip the audio or the visual, use imovie and audacity to cut the clips to give you what you need. Good luck!
Mashing Friends and Emojis
So far, 50 people have completed this assignment and it has 5771 views.
For this assignment you are to take a picture of one of your friends or just a person that is in the moment doing something exactly like an emoji and then mash them together for comparison.
Remix an Album Cover
So far, 26 people have completed this assignment and it has 5072 views.
Find an iconic album cover and remix it to represent a something different. It can be a play on the title, the image, the aesthetic, genre, etc. See the visual example featuring Snoop Dog and Dr Dre as Chronic Youth (a play on Sonic Youth's album cover Goo).
For The Remix!
So far, 29 people have completed this assignment and it has 5044 views.
A series of photographs taken by Jonathan Worth of author Cory Doctorow are now available for you to remix, regenerate, and to make new art, especially in light of the themes and topics of his books. Your challenge is to make something new out of the photos, or better yet, remix of someone else’s remix. But we not only want you to make art, we want you to share the story behind it. Be sure to write up your work somewhere on the public web, license it under creative commons, tell the story of what it means or why you did it, cite the sources (e.g. links) to ...
Recycle The Media
So far, 38 people have completed this assignment and it has 4607 views.
During the Fall 2012 iteration of ds106 taught at UMW, we collected media from students that was unused in their previous work uploaded to http://dropitto.me/ds106phonar (the password was “photos4life” newly added media might take some time to be moved- we have to feed the squirrels that do this manual labor). The content was migrated to a public download site, which contains at least 150 images, audio and video http://minus.com/mvKXzhhcO. Your task for this assignment is to mashup at least 7 different pieces of this media to make a new story, and use at least 2 different types (e.g. audio and ...
Movie Mashup
So far, 41 people have completed this assignment and it has 4578 views.
Take a movie that you really like. Now think of a movie that has been compared to it, and make a new movie poster that incorporates the two! Be creative and really sell your poster!
A Changing Character
So far, 23 people have completed this assignment and it has 4543 views.
For this assignment you need to pick any chacter and follow thier progression that they have had (TV characters from a long standing TV show will probably be best). Use video clips to show how the character has changed and grown up over time. Try to make their progression seem as dramatic as you possibly can.
This Doesn’t Belong Here
So far, 68 people have completed this assignment and it has 4309 views.
For this asignment you need to mash up two different iconic movie scenes. However, you should aim to be as subtle as possible. Perhaps a famous prop that simply doesn't belong or a character that looks a little out of place.
Mashedup Children’s Book
So far, 26 people have completed this assignment and it has 4175 views.
Mashup a children's book based on another cultural artifact. For example, framing Dr. Who as a children's book in the aesthetic of a Dr. Suess's work. See example from College Humor here: http://www.collegehumor.com/article:1811404