Thursday, December 9, 2010

Blog Entry #2.8-Image Research (A)

Blog Entry #2.7-Holiday Research (A)

1. What is the name of the holiday?
Answer: The name of this holiday is Nirvana Day.
2. When will the holiday be celebrated in 2011?
Answer: This holiday will be celebrated on February 8th and 15th.
3. Who celebrates this holiday? (Countries, religious groups, ethnic groups)
Answer: Buddhist celebrate this holiday.
4. Why is this holiday celebrated? What is the significance of this holiday?
Answer: This holiday is celebrated to show respect to the "historical Buddah and his attainment to complete nirvana".
5. How is this holiday celebrated? Include any rituals, food, costumes, dance or music associated with this holiday.
Answer: Some Buddhist open their doors to people who bring gifts to them and some monasteries and temples hold meditation retreats.
6. What websites were used in answering these questions? (Copy and paste the web addresses of each website.)
Answer:http://www.godweb.org/Buddhist_Calendar.htm

Thursday, September 23, 2010

1. The main imagine in my poster is a clock and describes excellence.
2. In my opinion I think the image used in the poster effectively communicates the point of the poster because the poster explains the excellence of time. If you use your time wisely then you will have excellence.
3. The colors used in the background are blue and gold mainly. I think it was a good choice in colors for tha background because it brings the picture put itself.
4.The word that appears on tha poster is excellence. The word is located on the bottom of the poster because it is explaining the posters meaning.
5. In my opinion the font is used well in the poster because it it able to attract peoples attention.