Rachel Levy FMX210

         On February 14, 2018, a mass shooting occurred at Majory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. A day that is supposed to be filled with an abundance of love, and warmth was quickly altered, and brought nothing but tragedy and heartbreak to those affected by this shocking event.         I have been born and raised in South Florida not far from Douglas High School and hearing this news was incredibly sad and devastating. Seventeen lives were taken away way too quickly, and I was one that worried if anyone I knew had been involved in the shooting. This is extremely terrifying, and is something that no one should ever have to experience.         I was pleased when I received this assignment because I was happy to see that professors at The University of Tampa were showing awareness to the occurrence. However, I do have to admit it was extremely hard to complete. The pain I felt continuously writing each and every persons name down who have lost their lives to th

    This assignment was definitely tough, and incredibly time consuming, but I had so much fun doing it. I came up with the design off the top of my head and completed a sketch, planned out all of the coordinates, and then went for it. Somehow, many people have said that the girl in my project almost looks like a self portrait which I think is pretty funny, but I guess this demonstrates my sense of style, and mood at the time. Clearly I was in a happy stage of my life, as portrayed in my project. I enjoyed playing with all the bright colors, gradients, layers, and shapes associated with Dreamweaver! /// BACKGROUND RECTANGLE (SUN GRADIENT) var myGradient0=context.createRadialGradient(0,0,50,100,100,300); myGradient0.addColorStop(0,"rgba(255,255,255,1)"); //white myGradient0.addColorStop(0.25,"rgba(247,234,54,1)"); // yellow myGradient0.addColorStop(0.5,"rgba(255,174,37,1)"); // light orange myGradient0.addColorStop(1,"rgba(123,255,232,1)