How I Edited the Final of a Short Interview for SoundCloud: Chatting with Dona
You can read the posting about this interview here. In this post, I incorporate feedback from my peers and my own critique to edit and prepare the final copy for submission. First, let’s list what feedback I addressed: The length of for this interview assignment is two minutes and my draft was about two and […]
GitHub Projects for Travelers and YouTube Creators
For Travelers* Who Love Languages I have created and posted some of my work for clients who, like me, love to travel, to learn languages at my destination, and love to post images with music and relevant metadata on YouTube. First of all, subscribe to the Letter of the Day email. Now, that you can […]
How I Created my Draft of a Short Interview for SoundCloud: Chatting with Dona
For this assignment, I decided to sit down with my partner, Dona. If you don’t know Dona, she’s originally from Rwanda, and she has this incredible perspective on life that is worlds apart from the usual American “hustle.” For this two-minute interview, I didn’t have time for a standard interview about her background or goals, […]
Here is the Digital Campaign for Heather’s Cat Cafe and Rescue Center
Integrated Digital Campaign Plan: The Cat Cafe and Rescue Center Company: Heather’s Cat Cafe and RescueCampaign Theme: The Cat Cafe as Potluck at Rescue CenterCore Narrative: “Come join us at the Cat Cafe. Have a coffee with Heather and the Famous Five Cats.” 1. Company Overview Heather’s Cat Cafe and Rescue Center is a specialized […]
How I Finalized the “Center of Cats” Campaign Materials
Build the Grid and Establish Structure The project began by constructing a three‑column, five‑row grid to give the poster a clear organizational framework. This grid became the backbone of the layout: the left column was dedicated entirely to the hero image, while the right two columns held all text and branding elements. This structure helped […]
How I Designed the Draft for the “Center of Cats” Campaign
The “Center of Cats” campaign began with a simple idea: transform my small collection of cat figurines, objects gathered over years of travel, into the foundation for a cohesive visual identity. Their variety in style, era, and cultural origin suggested to me the concept of a multimedia exhibition space dedicated to the global history, art, […]
How I Revised My Shaw Center Grand Opening Materials Using Adobe InDesign
In this post, I walk through how I revised my original Shaw Center for the Arts promotional materials and turned my draft into a more polished final design. This project required me to create an event poster, an Instagram post, a Facebook post, an invitation, and a social media comment using Adobe InDesign. What follows […]
How I used Adobe InDesign to Create The Shaw Center Grand Opening Materials
In this post, I describe an assignment to design several promotional pieces for the Shaw Center for the Arts — a project that was both a creative challenge and a technical learning experience. Using the information provided and five required photos, I created a draft set of materials: an event poster, an Instagram post, a […]
Consider the Whole, Not Just the Parts
Problems I most often help resolve often come to those who did not consider the whole of a situation, vs. just their individual role or contribution. We can see examples of this in technology choice and usage, sport, lifestyle, education, and business. What appears to be the problem is often very superficial and noticeable. It […]