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Time of Day
So far, 7 people have completed this assignment and it has 3058 views.
Take a picture of the same spot outside several times in a day, then merge them all together in a way that shows the differences in appearance over the day.
Apophenia
So far, 37 people have completed this assignment and it has 3785 views.
Find something in your house. Take a picture. Let your imagination churn. Make as many different augmented versions as you can think of. Help others see what’s in your head. Additional examples are here.
The Forrest Gump Project
So far, 18 people have completed this assignment and it has 4513 views.
Good ole' Forrest Gump. He always manages to find himself at the center of history, and using photo editing software, so can you. Find a historic photograph and place yourself into the scene, just like Forrest Gump.
Camp Poster
So far, 29 people have completed this assignment and it has 3033 views.
Make a poster an advertisment of some sort for a camp or summer activity that you enjoyed as a child. If you didn't go to any camps as a kid, make a poster for a camp you wish you had attended.
Splash The Color
So far, 147 people have completed this assignment and it has 11676 views.
Color splash is a technique to emphasize details- you remove all color from a photo, and then restore original color to a single object, e.g. a green apple on a table. Think of the Girl in the red dress from Schindler's List. You can do this in a number of ways with photo editing software or using mobile apps. The answer lies in the Google
Story Telling Timeline
So far, 6 people have completed this assignment and it has 2307 views.
Using layers in an image editing program make a time line that tells a story. Tips: make it short and include events that lead up to the main event.
Looking at yourself
So far, 13 people have completed this assignment and it has 4695 views.
Draw, photograph, or paint your self portrait. Make it interesting, in some way tell a story about yourself within the image. You can use one or mulyiple images to complete this assignment. It can be realistic or abstract.
Recreate a Famous Movie Scene
So far, 18 people have completed this assignment and it has 4822 views.
Pose as a part of your favorite movie scene, or just a famous movie scene in general. From the Titanic to Jurassic World, there are plenty of memorable images that would be fun to recreate. The more creative (or ridiculous), the better! Post the original beside your own once you're done. Don't forget to mention where the original comes from and why you chose to use it!
Story Map
So far, 28 people have completed this assignment and it has 4219 views.
Using Knightlab's Story Map, create a map telling a story of a trip you took or would like to take. Include pictures. They can be your own, or from flickr (just give them credit).
Graphic Gift
So far, 31 people have completed this assignment and it has 7478 views.
Find or scan an old advertisement (high resolution) and create a piece of cool clip art by extracting and cleaning up a particular element. Be sure to use a PNG file type to preserve transparencies, and try to make a high and medium resolution version. Inspired by Phil A Go's awesome Toyota Corona Graphic Gift.