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Swatchy Shemey: Sunrise

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Before I started working on this assignment, I honestly thought it was going to be really stressful and that I would be lost. However, creating the color scheme really was not as challenging as I thought it would be. This assignment was actually really satisfying and enjoyable unlike a lot of other assignments from my  other courses.  I took this picture of a beautiful sunrise in 2016 when I was in Orlando, Florida. This photo happened to pop up in my memories the same day we began to talk about this assignment, therefore it became my inspiration for my color scheme. I was really excited to create a color scheme based on this picture because the sky looks so gorgeous and I love how it even looks like it is on fire. This is the part that I thought was satisfying. The only difficulty I was having was that the yellow was so soft that I had to play with the adjustments before I was able to find yellows that actually displayed a level of differentiation. I loved how simple it was t...

Me(me) is Not Impressed: Just Eat Them

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    I was really excited to do this assignment. Although I spend much of my time scrolling through hilarious memes on social media, I have never actually attempted to create a meme. Just in case no one watches professional soccer, below is a picture showing Luis Suárez (t-rex) a player on Uruguay's national team, and Atlético Madrid, a Spanish Club. The other player is Giorgio Chiellini from Italy's National Team. Suárez has a bad habit of munching on the opposition for no apparent reason. In this particular incident, Suárez even managed to leave teeth marks on Chiellini's shoulder. Sadly there have been two more incidents where he has bitten another player and received suspensions for several months.  Suárez has been given the nickname "cannibal" following these events. When asked why he bites his opposition in an interview, he answered "biting appalls people, but it's relatively harmless"(Tomarchio).      When I started this assignment, I did no...