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Rachel Shapiro

How the Apple Pencil Has Impacted Design

I have never been a person who understood the hype around iPads. They always seemed like an awkward in-between piece of technology that was not quite a computer but also was much bigger than a phone. Recently, I had the opportunity to play around with the Apple Pencil as a Read more…

By Rachel Shapiro, 4 yearsApril 28, 2021 ago

Programming in Art at Wonderspaces

I recently went to Wonderspaces Philadelphia with some of my friends. Wonderspaces is an interactive art gallery with different exhibits created by different artists. One exhibit, in particular, is a room filled with strands of hanging lights. The lights are all off to start out with but they are programmed Read more…

By Rachel Shapiro, 4 yearsApril 21, 2021 ago

Use of Color in Wandavision

I am a huge Marvel fan and like so many others have recently been obsessively watching the tv show Wandavision. In the season finale that aired last week, I noticed a very interesting use of color to represent character differences. Wanda’s (the main character) powers are always portrayed using red Read more…

By Rachel Shapiro, 4 yearsMarch 8, 2021 ago

Trying to Make a Portrait Using Only Shapes

Link to tutorial/example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1LpFn1OHa0&feature=youtu.be Before tackling my Hyperlocal Objects Project, I decided to try one of the warm-up exercises and made a portrait on Adobe Illustrator of my roommate using only shapes and the pen tool. I wanted to practice simplifying a person/object into smaller shapes in order to make Read more…

By Rachel Shapiro, 4 yearsFebruary 17, 2021 ago
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