Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Free Computer Science class at UCF for high school students interested in programming

    Thinking about a career in Computer Science? UCF has a program called Junior Knights. It is a free introduction to computer programming course for high school students.  They will work along side UCF professors to discover basic computer science topics and themes.  The course takes place every Saturday form 10am to 1pm starting on February 1st. The teacher at…

  • Reindeer Challenge

    Students in Digital Media 1 participated in the Reindeer Challenge. The challenge was to use Photoshop to create the best reindeer from scratch. Students were allowed to work independently or with a partner. Congratulations to the winners: 1st period-Alexandre Chery and Emily Kucala 2nd period-Beecher Dort and Julian Spillers 6th period-Team Shannon Oakley & Alec…

  • How’d I do that?

    Ever do something really cool in Photoshop and not remember how you did it? Most of us know we can record notes in PS using the Note tool, but who wants to painstakingly type every step? Wouldn’t it be great if Photoshop could record our steps in a simple text format? You may already be…

  • Rodney Pike Project

    Digital Media 2 completed the Rodney Pike Project. The goal for this project was for students to create a caricature of someone famous in the style of Rodney Pike (aka RW Pike). Here’s how Rodney Pike describes himself, “I am a humorous illustrator, photo-manipulator and caricature artist. I am very fortunate to be receiving commissions for my…

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