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Creative Reflection #4

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Can you tell me more about how you integrated technologies, software, hardware, or online in your project? So, this whole project was done virtually. Um, I did use different technologies and hardware and software to you know conclude this project. Um, for instance, I used my computer throughout this whole process. Um, and I was able to do research on google, and obtain information on how a magazine should be produced and what makes a magazine. Um, I used blogger.com to um just kind of have a set up of what I wanted um, ideas that had come up with, any updates of where I was at, and just update my audience on what I was doing in that moment. Um, and then I also used um Canva.com, which allowed me to create my magazine. I mean most of my magazine was done on Canva.com um because they had formats that allowed me to make my magazine as realistic as possible. So for instance, they had a cover page format, um they had a contents page format, as well as um a double-page spread um format. So I was just able to you know get an idea of what it is that I should be doing with my magazine. Um Additionally, I used my phone to take pictures of my cover models and just incorporate them into my magazine as well. Um and I also used um this app, which um allowed me to edit my videos and um make a better creative reflection. So I was able to learn about editing skills. Um when is the right time to cut something off and where I can incorporate a new beginning, middle, or end, as in like where I can open the scene up or close the scene or if I can add any effects or um voice overs and it was just really cool getting to um just obtain new information on how you use these technologies and how to incorporate them into your everyday lives. 

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