BMCC OpenLab | Christopher Stein | Activity https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/members/cstein/activity/ Activity feed for Christopher Stein. Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:15:56 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 ac44b5558a298104d260bdee8c1df319 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Student Image Project Examples in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=2083 Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:32:30 -0400 Student Image Project Examples These images are triptychs of student Image Module Projects. Each is three images they made in the following order 1. Old School […]

]]> 0 6c96d4989354123c23b47494ee7163f4 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Collage and Composite Examples in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=2060 Mon, 05 Oct 2026 07:09:35 -0400 Collage and Composite Examples Here are some examples of collage and composite images by students and professionals. Collage […]

]]> 0 e85ff6be3105c32cfaa6ec6bdff61d68 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Tools in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=2020 Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:46:18 -0400 Tools Most of the work you do on this class will be on a computer with some specific software outlined below. It will also be helpful to have […]

]]> 0 94880b90b381e2701a40d60b101c7512 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post File Management in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=2017 Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:04:10 -0400 File Management This page explains how to create folders and name files. The naming and structure of your projects is so important that this will be […]

]]> 0 bbe80515de5bd52e9b8ada49cb6bc6c7 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Intro to Audacity in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=2005 Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:17:54 -0400 Intro to Audacity The core software for our Audio Module project is Audacity. To complete this project, you’ll need to learn the basics of how to work i […]

]]> 0 85bd8bcb5e5a9502823209b096955f66 Christopher Stein and Test Student are now friends https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/activity/p/198932/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:03:51 -0400 0 ea558ecf0d6d81c9bee005bffa59883d Christopher Stein created the site MMP100 Resources Test https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/activity/p/198743/ Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:32:52 -0400 0 52097d15615d49c582445dd56c6347ce Christopher Stein created the site MMP 240 Web Design https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/activity/p/198709/ Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:40:20 -0400 0 9019146fde20e2e72e96d3b7ff1b973d Christopher Stein and Margot Harris are now friends https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/activity/p/197117/ Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:27:12 -0400 0 b51455e52e9616c6b743fc0499268f54 Christopher Stein created the site test pfei https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/activity/p/193876/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 20:32:47 -0400 0 eac1bb43dd20eb02b197f70d426c51be Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Animation in After Effects in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1995 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:10:40 -0400 Animation in After Effects As an introduction to animation, we will look at the first two courses in the Animation Fundamentals series of tutorials. To get to […]

]]> 0 e9177a964f7c6b813b654d98ae8e1026 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Removing Things from Images in the group MMP100 | Introduction to Multimedia | Resources https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-resources/?p=1967 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:41:36 -0400 Removing Things from Images There are a few different tools that allow you to remove objects, items people etc from images. They each have different uses and do or […]

]]> 0 123b75c2567cee478f023e4931d8abce Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Removing Things from Images in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1967 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:41:36 -0400 Removing Things from Images There are a few different tools that allow you to remove objects, items people etc from images. They each have different uses and do or […]

]]> 0 950db9674a6cc06b61d7461439f9df13 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Photoshop Tutorials from Adobe in the group MMP100 | Introduction to Multimedia | Resources https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-resources/?p=1947 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:34:45 -0400 Photoshop Tutorials from Adobe Adobe has a number of tutorials to help you you learn how to use Photoshop (and other Adobe products). Generally speaking there are […]

]]> 0 3dbc077e27a67bd2cfabca27620784b9 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Photoshop Tutorials from Adobe in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1947 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:34:45 -0400 Photoshop Tutorials from Adobe Adobe has a number of tutorials to help you you learn how to use Photoshop (and other Adobe products). Generally speaking there are […]

]]> 0 b6c3dd7f272c3b5dd63b0395412da8bf Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Collage and Composite Images in the group MMP100 | Introduction to Multimedia | Resources https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-resources/?p=1871 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 06:06:46 -0400 Collage and Composite Images Your image project will be to create three versions of a collage or composite image. This post and our class disucssion are designed to […]

]]> 0 87263b510b38da8a442c16fdb6ec776c Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Collage and Composite Images in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1871 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 06:06:46 -0400 Collage and Composite Images Your image project will be to create different versions of a collage or composite image using different workflows. This post and our […]

]]> 0 f13c83776fd45a06522de3347eb024a1 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post AI-Assisted Tools in Photoshop in the group MMP100 | Introduction to Multimedia | Resources https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-resources/?p=1949 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 05:02:47 -0400 AI-Assisted Tools in Photoshop In this post, you’ll learn about Photoshop’s AI-assisted tools. These features that don’t generate entire images from text, but help […]

]]> 0 06bf7f078b572f5b97ce7b93e8dda760 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post AI-Assisted Tools in Photoshop in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1949 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 05:02:47 -0400 AI-Assisted Tools in Photoshop In this post, you’ll learn about Photoshop’s AI-assisted tools — features that don’t generate entire images from text, but help you do […]

]]> 0 bf4399a15f9b62c43c2bf53fa1106d66 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post AI Generative Image Overview in the group MMP100 | Introduction to Multimedia | Resources https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-resources/?p=1879 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 02:51:55 -0400 AI Generative Image Overview From Text to Pixels: How Generative AI Creates Images When you use generative AI to make an image, you’re working with a system t […]

]]> 0 ae7e5ddacdd38ce33e15e472500060d9 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post AI Generative Image Overview in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1879 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 02:51:55 -0400 AI Generative Image Overview From Text to Pixels: How Generative AI Creates Images When you use generative AI to make an image, you’re working with a system t […]

]]> 0 de9cc686d98253e492dab8e67d4dd720 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Image Prompting Guide in the group MMP100 | Introduction to Multimedia | Resources https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-resources/?p=1919 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 02:42:07 -0400 Image Prompting Guide This guide will help you craft strong text prompts for creating and editing images with Adobe Firefly and Photoshop’s Generative F […]

]]> 0 4cf86629015e744f6817a9c3c3ef6e5f Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Image Prompting Guide in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1919 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 02:42:07 -0400 Image Prompting Guide This guide will help you craft strong text prompts for creating and editing images with Adobe Firefly and Photoshop’s Generative F […]

]]> 0 8b6a4751f55e0e4533d6c849886ce615 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Generative AI Image Tools in the group MMP100 | Introduction to Multimedia | Resources https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-resources/?p=1901 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 15:56:15 -0500 Generative AI Image Tools This post lists the tools you can use to create images through prompting generative AI models. Adobe […]

]]> 0 773c0dbbd1b5b248ce2342ba9dacf952 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Generative AI Image Tools in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1901 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 15:56:15 -0500 Generative AI Image Tools This post lists the tools you can use to create images through prompting generative AI models. Adobe […]

]]> 0 04ff1cfd0caad90478fe9e6c62155c97 Christopher Stein joined the group MMP100 | Introduction to Multimedia | Resources https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/activity/p/191439/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:58:39 -0500 0 bd62fc7a9cd5e79a3f4d9e64f858e3d4 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Editable Example Audio Project in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=270 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:13:45 -0500 Editable Example Audio Project The zip files below have a folder with both Source File sounds and a Project File Audacity file in them. They are meant to be used for […]

]]> 0 ba5edc2cf3155f9adc85aed7d35f365f Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Installing Audacity in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=264 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:56 -0500 Installing Audacity Audacity is the sofware that we will use for our audio module projects. It’s free and can be installed on both Windows and macOS […]

]]> 0 86a441f982e6dc809aeba30c66aa6215 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Where to Find Freely Licensed Sound Files in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=260 Sun, 25 Jan 2026 23:50:40 -0500 Where to Find Freely Licensed Sound Files When you use a sound file for your project, the creator must give you explicit license to use the sound, or you will not be able to use […]

]]> 0 6bac9f033b771c4dce9337da4166aeab Christopher Stein created the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/activity/p/190406/ Sun, 25 Jan 2026 19:20:18 -0500 0 2c6c5a9a5347e8612c85225914ea7630 Christopher Stein created the site MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/activity/p/190405/ Sun, 25 Jan 2026 19:19:49 -0500 0 1a976f97237a49be0d7b8862a27bbb99 Christopher Stein created the site MMP 200 Spring 26 Prof Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/activity/p/190400/ Sun, 25 Jan 2026 17:51:35 -0500 0 61fbb8f0371ab6112a086a5aaf522763 Christopher Stein joined the group POL 100 (0507) – SPRING 2026 – Introduction to American Government https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/activity/p/190221/ Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:18:14 -0500 0 842f81bcfc9ec86b8a094ca622ac06eb Christopher Stein created the group MMP 100 Stein Fall 25 https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/activity/p/187725/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 16:16:15 -0500 0 753058f607c0eda64af6cfa412b375a0 Christopher Stein created the site MMP 100 Stein Fall 25 https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/activity/p/187724/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 16:15:54 -0500 0 0fcfa7b0986b17fa4a0b15de68ff9849 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Web Design Video Tutorials in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1809 Mon, 12 May 2025 03:59:31 -0400 Web Design Video Tutorials The videos below walk through how to create your project and how to add the content and style it with CSS. Opening a […]

]]> 0 c702a9384303e35a341c592770cabe4d Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Publishing on GitHub Pages in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1803 Mon, 12 May 2025 03:43:01 -0400 Publishing on GitHub PagesOn GitHub, navigate to your site’s repository. Under your repository name, click  Settings. If you cannot see the ” […]

]]> 0 61cc59f070a2453defc7bfce7abd4f9a Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post CSS for Images and Video in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1343 Sun, 11 May 2025 16:00:00 -0400 CSS for Images and Video Basic Responsive Image and Video The following CSS will allow img and video elements to resize down (not bigger) if they are […]

]]> 0 7af37e42ce348a4763bf27a4386777ab Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Using Google Web Fonts in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1271 Fri, 02 May 2025 22:47:00 -0400 Using Google Web FontsGoogle has a large number of fonts you can use in your project for free. You can browse them […]

]]> 0 a36b50fcb7a99a199ac47543161c3b5b Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post CSS Properties for Typography in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1302 Thu, 01 May 2025 22:56:00 -0400 CSS Properties for TypographyThese are some of the more commonly used properties for typography and creating typographic hierarchy. Properties Required to […]

]]> 0 f651f74b685eb96d3530aeaa4cf8d21a Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post CSS Basics in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1289 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 22:40:00 -0400 CSS Basics CSS is how you control the way a web site looks. How to Include CSS on the Page There are three ways to include CSS on a web […]

]]> 0 ea588a72d639553f2ad31bcb24f57a7c Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Introduction to After Effects in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1224 Sat, 12 Apr 2025 22:25:00 -0400 Introduction to After EffectsAs we go over After Effects (abbreviated as AE for short) in class, I will add to this post some of the concepts and resources and […]

]]> 0 36cd53db14dad85a89cc329a53a87bdb Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Ways to Animate in After Effects in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1257 Fri, 11 Apr 2025 23:49:00 -0400 Ways to Animate in After EffectsMain Ways to Animate We went over four types of Animation (each of these links to a video tutorial with sample files that we […]

]]> 0 0797ea35ac048e72a32994f1a8166f3b Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Change Composition Size in After Effects in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1278 Sun, 06 Apr 2025 14:48:00 -0400 Change Composition Size in After EffectsYour AE project requires the following settings: Preset: HD 1920×1080, 29.97fps width: 1920px height 1080px Frame […]

]]> 0 b5b1a8f47a928725ce7fb8ae91f6e5fd Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Setup Audacity in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1627 Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:17:54 -0500 Setup Audacity Audacity Download and Install Home Audacity is free and does not take up a lot of resources on your computer. Most […]

]]> 0 e183e0ee33102b18dd83a41fed074aeb Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Media Creation Kitchen: Audio in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1650 Mon, 27 Jan 2025 15:55:21 -0500 Media Creation Kitchen: AudioLet’s look at how Media Creation Kitchen metaphor works in an audio project in Audacity. If you haven’t read the Media C […]

]]> 0 0c17572f7e91d538adc1cbfca8619058 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Science of Sound and Hearing in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1619 Mon, 27 Jan 2025 08:17:44 -0500 Science of Sound and Hearing This post has resources on how sound works and how human hearing works. Slides These slides will be used in class and […]

]]> 0 fe06653188436fcb02bd4d795f0ba9ec Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Recording Audio with Your Phone in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1616 Mon, 27 Jan 2025 07:59:35 -0500 Recording Audio with Your Phone If you have a smartphone then you will be able to record audio on it. It’s a bit different for Android and iOS phones so I w […]

]]> 0 f375f0735eb92c96139a9872cf9f7524 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Edit Audio with Audacity in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1610 Mon, 27 Jan 2025 07:53:30 -0500 Edit Audio with AudacityBefore you can edit audio files you will have to either record something or import files. For more on recording view the […]

]]> 0 3724a576851f9d46b254db8f2d627e17 Christopher Stein wrote a new blog post Saving and Exporting Audio in the group MMP 100 Stein https://openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/mmp100-stein/?p=1611 Mon, 27 Jan 2025 07:53:15 -0500 Saving and Exporting AudioSaving your project and creating files people can listen to are important. This will also be part of your grade for the […]

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