{"id":5157,"date":"2025-09-15T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-100-fall-2025\/?p=5157"},"modified":"2025-09-16T04:12:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T04:12:12","slug":"image-the-oculus-cats-playground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-100-fall-2025\/2025\/09\/15\/image-the-oculus-cats-playground\/","title":{"rendered":"Image: The Oculus Cats Playground"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"852\" height=\"539\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-100-fall-2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4338\/2025\/09\/Composite-Creative-Commons-licensed-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-100-fall-2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4338\/2025\/09\/Composite-Creative-Commons-licensed-1.jpg 852w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-100-fall-2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4338\/2025\/09\/Composite-Creative-Commons-licensed-1-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-100-fall-2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4338\/2025\/09\/Composite-Creative-Commons-licensed-1-768x486.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 852px) 100vw, 852px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Oculus Cats Playground <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fall 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Created with Adobe Photoshop <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By combining my cat with The Oculus mall to make it appear as if the mall was his playground. To add more visual interest, I designed a pattern based on cats pictures and applied it to the fonts, enhancing them with vibrant, saturated colors. My inspiration came from  bringing a playful colors to the scene. The most challenging part was blending the mixture of colors, which I solved by adjusting lighting and color balance to unify the composition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Oculus &#8211; NYC (51521542401).jpg By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/83136374@N05\">ajay_suresh<\/a>.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/en:Creative_Commons\">Creative Commons<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/deed.en\">Attribution 2.0 Generic<\/a>. Wikimedia. 26 September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2021<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:The_Oculus_-_NYC_%2851521542401%29.jpg\">https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:The_Oculus_-_NYC_%2851521542401%29.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Orange tabby cat sitting on fallen leaves-Hisashi-01A.jpg. By &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/60223652@N00\">Hisash<\/a>. &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/en:Creative_Commons\">Creative Commons<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\/deed.en\">Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic<\/a>. Wikimedia.1 November 2009. <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Orange_tabby_cat_sitting_on_fallen_leaves-Hisashi-01A.jpg\">https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Orange_tabby_cat_sitting_on_fallen_leaves-Hisashi-01A.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>George, a perfect example of a tuxedo cat.jpg. By <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/User:Adkisaac\">Adkisaac<\/a>. &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/en:Creative_Commons\">Creative Commons<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\/deed.en\">Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic<\/a>. Wikimedia. 8 April 2014. <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:George,_a_perfect_example_of_a_tuxedo_cat.jpg\">https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:George,_a_perfect_example_of_a_tuxedo_cat.jpg<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Photo of my cat. By Luisana Pena Garcia. 9 August 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Oculus Cats Playground Fall 2025 Created with Adobe Photoshop By combining my cat with The Oculus mall to make it appear as if the mall was his playground. To add more visual interest, I designed a pattern based on cats pictures and applied it to the fonts, enhancing them with vibrant, saturated colors. My&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-100-fall-2025\/2025\/09\/15\/image-the-oculus-cats-playground\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Image: The Oculus Cats Playground<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10916,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"portfolio_post_id":0,"portfolio_citation":"","portfolio_annotation":"","openlab_post_visibility":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-image","category-weekly-blog-post","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-100-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-100-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-100-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-100-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10916"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-100-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5157"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-100-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5161,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-100-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5157\/revisions\/5161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-100-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-100-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp-100-fall-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}