The past week has been busy, but very fulfilling! I’ve been working on an assortment of Basic Training modules as well as digital studio backgrounds. Just recently, I finished the basic training for Cascade, and below is a screenshot of my test site:
I started working on the intermediate training for Cascade as well. I themed it off Berlin, one of my favorite cities and place I have a lot of opinions about.
Today, I did most of the Cascade editor basic training. I had a lot of fun with the fake news and event stories. It took my entire shift (4 hours today), but I had a good time making the fake site.
I cannot draw. When I have to, I’m basically flying by the seat of my pants. So of course, I was intimidated to do this “basic” training and draw not one, but about 10 frames of a short animation, especially because I don’t have a mouse, let alone a drawing tablet. But it wasn’t that bad! 8-bit art gives a lot of leeway for a lack of artistic talent.
Here’s my (very simple) GIF:
I also got an assignment for studio lecture backgrounds today. It was super cool to go through all the UT photos — I really miss campus. Here are some of my mockups:
Lately I’ve been working on COLA photo ID training, and I’m pretty satisfied with the results! I also began drafts for the studio backgrounds, but I don’t think I’m ready to show them yet :~)
I started working on the Studio digital monitor backdrops for online lectures. I started editing and messing with saturation, and color overlays for my first couple of pictures, so this is just a start:
