Sweet herb, a soothing Vietnamese tea, is what I would consider my gateway to the world of tea. This avatar is a representation of my appreciation for tea. The design of the foam shows the letter “a” connected to the letter “e”, which are my initials. This is likely to change as I think ofContinue reading “AVATAR”
One of my favorite hobbies is to watch anime and read manga. I love observing the artistry and creativity that goes into creating these works. Even though I am personally more of a STEM person, channeling the inspiration I got from anime (and my frustration of only being able to draw stick figures) I becameContinue reading “Avatar”
Sources: The base dog photo is taken from this website: https://www.flickr.com/photos/laserstars/3086132328. The sparkles were taken from this link and altered to just include the sparkles: https://www.publicdomainpictures.net/en/view-image.php?image=191248&picture=color-sparkles. The main reason why I chose a puppy as my avatar for this semester is simply because they make me happy. No matter what breed they are, puppies alwaysContinue reading “The Beginning”
This is an image that I made with 20 photos I took while I was traveling in Bali, Indonesia, and some European countries with GoPro and SLR camera. I chose these images because it represents me very well. I always seek new experiences, especially visual experiences. I express such desire by visiting foreign countries andContinue reading “Avatar”
As a table tennis athlete, I want to showcase my athletic side through using a real photo of me in action instead of converting it to an avatar or cartoon version. Having competed internationally on the US National Team for the last 8 years, it has become a crucial aspect of my identity and hasContinue reading “Table Tennis and Art Pairing”
The link to the original photo is: https://www.flickr.com/photos/kamekame/31743394872 Thanks to lulun & kame for taking such a nice picture of Szechwan delicious food that I dream of day and night. And thanks to Jerry Yan for capturing the moment of me having food. Without any hesitation, I decided to use the picture of my hometownContinue reading “I Miss Chili Oil Dumplings”
The image that I chose is drawn by myself using Procreate and iPad. This is my first time using Procreate as a tool for drawing. Before that, I usually enjoy drawing with traditional methods. I believe that this image can best represent me and depict my life journey. The letter J is the initial letterContinue reading “Avatar”
Back when I was in middle school, one of my gamer names was “coolcroc11” and I’ve always envisioned this crocodile as wearing a fedora and sunglasses. Since this is a class focused on new media, I figured that an avatar pertaining to my experience with a type of new media would be most appropriate. ToContinue reading “Avatar”
Hoping to create an avatar that resembles my appearance, my initial idea was to find an online application that would automatically turn a real photo of me into a cartoon-like picture. However, all of the applications I came across required subscription fees that made me reconsider other possibilities and adjust my plan. Ultimately, I decidedContinue reading “Avatar”
Why you chose those images, what aspects of yourself and your interests are represented in your badge, and/or what difficulties you faced in creating the badge? The reason why I chose those images for my logo is that they are all relevant to me. The meaning of my last name in Chinese is the leaf.Continue reading “Avatar”
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