https://youtu.be/GePupkKO60g My project pitch video encompasses the Digital Artefact I plan to develop during and after BCM114. This DA is a TikTok account posting videos about coffee and baristaing. While undertaking another BCM subject, BCM241 I researched a media niche, the online coffee community on TikTok. During this research I discovered that the style of … Continue reading MY BCM114 Project Pitch
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Political Unfriending
How does political activity and ideology influence selective avoidance on social media? How do individuals avoid political content, and does the platform confirm a bias? Social media has transformed the media landscape, offering users greater control over the information they consume; it is a high-choice information environment. Qinfeng Zhu (2021) identifies that our weak-tie connections … Continue reading Political Unfriending
BCM241: My Ethnographic Research Into the Online Coffee Community
This digital artefact is a study of the online presence of the coffee community; I have been conducting this research with my peer Megan Phillips. The aim of this project is to inform people, who may not be a part of this online community or aware of this media niche, of varying elements of this … Continue reading BCM241: My Ethnographic Research Into the Online Coffee Community
W5: My Project Pitch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NhMSGRfS08&ab_channel=PhoebeCarden My project pitch video encompasses my media niche, coffee. Online coffee culture is diverse in its content, media platforms and also how the community defines itself. This creates a spectrum of content for any interested viewer; however, it also opens the floor for discussion on what defines 'coffee'. In my autoethnographic research, I will … Continue reading W5: My Project Pitch
W3: Problematising the coffee community
When problematising our media niche Megan and I agreed to do so in a way that provided us our own subgenre to facilitate our ethnographic research. When completing our field site map we noticed the biggest divide in the community is the style of content and its platform, therefore we have decided for Megan to … Continue reading W3: Problematising the coffee community
W2: the online landscape of coffee
This week Megan and I met up and begun working on how we perceive the field site for the coffee community. We began brainstorming maps of the community and relationships between different components. This resulted in our completed field site map. The community as a whole is obviously directly influenced by coffee, meaning that cafes, … Continue reading W2: the online landscape of coffee
Task 2: A reflection
Task two has been a great opportunity to developed my skills within both digital design and visual design. The first to parts of task two, the ransom note and monogram pushed me to focus on pre-existing design elements around me. The ransom note helped me to center on text and font and how the two … Continue reading Task 2: A reflection
THE MONOGRAM
This week we are focusing on monograms. A monogram is usually composed of interwoven letterforms to comprise a unique symbol. The letters are typically initials of a person or company. Monograms were first used by the Greeks as early as 350BC to imprint their coins with the first two letters of the cities names where … Continue reading THE MONOGRAM
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