Monthly Archives: February 2014

New Media Week 8: Kalman and Rice

In today’s class, I want to get us started on Project 3 by discussing Kalman’s …And Pursuit of Happiness and Rice’s chapter on Woodward Avenue from Digital Detroit. As with our other projects this semester, the idea here is for you to extract … Continue reading

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Contemporary Rhetoric Week 7

Today is our second night discussing the major theorists and theories associated with postmodernity. Katherine developed a spreadsheet to help organize our discussion; let’s try to flush out more of the sheet this week: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AiCj7a4lv2s2dHZhcWVvd25VN1dLcEEyaEtDUG1KWWc&usp=sharing   Next Weel’s Reading Next … Continue reading

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New Media Week 7 – Map Showcase

Hi all,  Thanks to everyone who came to the optional workday. Here’s my thoughts on the questions you raised today: 1. I have opened a quiz called “Map Postmortem.” There’s only two real questions–both intend to prepare your abstract/supporting material(s) … Continue reading

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New Media 2014 Week 6 Photoshop

Tuesday Hi all. In today’s class we will take some time to talk about potential map projects and then will focus attention on Photoshop. I have sent out a .zip file with images for us to work with. We will: … Continue reading

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New Media 2014 Week 5

Tuesday: Photoshop I want to spend sometime in class today working in Photoshop. I have two exercises to work on. The first will work with a few images, practicing cropping, filtering, textual overlay, and perhaps a few other tools. I will … Continue reading

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