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 +In this lesson you will learn:
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 +  * How to remix a classic meme
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 +  * How to navigate layers in Photo editing software
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 ===== Step One: Choose your Design ===== ===== Step One: Choose your Design =====
  
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 Take a second and sketch out an idea. Take a second and sketch out an idea.
  
-===== Choose a Classic Meme Template =====+===== Step Two: Choose a Classic Meme Template =====
  
 You can use Google Images and search "[[https://www.google.com/search?q=blank+meme+templates&tbm=isch&sxsrf=ALiCzsZsoiC8__iI8hFqpMovbBYbxhzKKw%3A1667407561859&source=hp&biw=1280&bih=595&ei=yZ5iY5beL9KzptQPsJeloAE&iflsig=AJiK0e8AAAAAY2Ks2f57LFxaYkAxrAM3Dvy4XazffIiS&oq=blank+meme&gs_lp=EgNpbWeKAgtnd3Mtd2l6LWltZ7gBAfgBASoCCAEyCBAAGIAEGLEDMggQABiABBixAzIFEAAYgAQyCBAAGIAEGLEDMgUQABiABDIFEAAYgAQyBRAAGIAEMgUQABiABDIFEAAYgAQyBRAAGIAEwgIEECMYJ8ICCBAAGLEDGIMBwgILEAAYgAQYsQMYgwHCAgcQABiABBgDSKskUABYlxhwAHgAyAEAkAEAmAFJoAHyBKoBAjEw&sclient=img|blank meme template]]" You can use Google Images and search "[[https://www.google.com/search?q=blank+meme+templates&tbm=isch&sxsrf=ALiCzsZsoiC8__iI8hFqpMovbBYbxhzKKw%3A1667407561859&source=hp&biw=1280&bih=595&ei=yZ5iY5beL9KzptQPsJeloAE&iflsig=AJiK0e8AAAAAY2Ks2f57LFxaYkAxrAM3Dvy4XazffIiS&oq=blank+meme&gs_lp=EgNpbWeKAgtnd3Mtd2l6LWltZ7gBAfgBASoCCAEyCBAAGIAEGLEDMggQABiABBixAzIFEAAYgAQyCBAAGIAEGLEDMgUQABiABDIFEAAYgAQyBRAAGIAEMgUQABiABDIFEAAYgAQyBRAAGIAEwgIEECMYJ8ICCBAAGLEDGIMBwgILEAAYgAQYsQMYgwHCAgcQABiABBgDSKskUABYlxhwAHgAyAEAkAEAmAFJoAHyBKoBAjEw&sclient=img|blank meme template]]"
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 Here are two quick twists on the "reality versus expectation" meme trope. Here are two quick twists on the "reality versus expectation" meme trope.
  
-In the off RAMP you have what people would have as the  "Expectation" outcome the drive takes a hard left towards logical reality.+ 
 +=== Exit 12 Off-Ramp === 
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 + In the off RAMP you have what people would have as the  "Expectation" outcome the drive takes a hard left towards logical reality.
  
 You can flip it around and have the off-ramp be a stupid or risky hard turn as an "Expectation" You can flip it around and have the off-ramp be a stupid or risky hard turn as an "Expectation"
  
 {{:left-exit-12-off-ramp.jpg?400|}} {{:left-exit-12-off-ramp.jpg?400|}}
 +
 +=== Pam's Same Picture ===
  
 In this example from "The Office" we see two of the same realities with an "Expectation" of being different. Pam drops a truth bomb by saying the two things are the same. In this example from "The Office" we see two of the same realities with an "Expectation" of being different. Pam drops a truth bomb by saying the two things are the same.
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 {{:7adf6e0f0c834ca76465c2db384a0ac2.jpg?400|}} {{:7adf6e0f0c834ca76465c2db384a0ac2.jpg?400|}}
 +
 +=== Batman Slapping Robin ===
  
 In  "Batman Slapping Robin" you get slapstick, violent comedy with exaggerated but harmless fights and injuries, version of "reality versus expectation." In  "Batman Slapping Robin" you get slapstick, violent comedy with exaggerated but harmless fights and injuries, version of "reality versus expectation."
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 {{:batman-slapping-robin.jpg?400|}} {{:batman-slapping-robin.jpg?400|}}
  
-Right click on the image and save the image. You will want to make sure you know where downloaded files go on your computer. This is usually a Downloads folder. When you choose "Save As" you name the file and can see the path, or where the file saves.+=== Bike Fall ===
  
 The bike fall is the fool me not twice but three times versions of expectation versus reality. It also falls in the decision metaphor kind of meme like doing the same thing over and expecting a different result but having reality make you fall back down to earth. The bike fall is the fool me not twice but three times versions of expectation versus reality. It also falls in the decision metaphor kind of meme like doing the same thing over and expecting a different result but having reality make you fall back down to earth.
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 {{:bike-fall.jpg?400|}} {{:bike-fall.jpg?400|}}
 +
 +=== Disaster Girl Meme ===
  
 In the disaster girl meme. You exaggerate the solution to a problem or respond to a problem with utter chaos. So if your parents say it is nap time you burn down the house. In the disaster girl meme. You exaggerate the solution to a problem or respond to a problem with utter chaos. So if your parents say it is nap time you burn down the house.
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 {{:disaster-girl.jpg?400|}} {{:disaster-girl.jpg?400|}}
  
-In grandma finds the Internet the mem is used to highlight someone learning a very basic technology skill and getting amzed. The expectation  is this is a very normal thing for most people but Grandma has much bigger amazement in her reality.+=== Grandma Finds the Internet === 
 + 
 +In grandma finds the Internet the mem is used to highlight someone learning a very basic technology skill and getting amazed. The expectation  is this is a very normal thing for most people but Grandma has much bigger amazement in her reality.
  
 {{:grandma-finds-the-internet.jpg?400|}} {{:grandma-finds-the-internet.jpg?400|}}
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 "I told them wait time was only going to be ten minutes, and they believed me" "I told them wait time was only going to be ten minutes, and they believed me"
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 +=== Laughing Leo ===
  
 {{:laughing-leo.png?400|}} {{:laughing-leo.png?400|}}
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 "I don't always make memes" would be followed by "but when I do they are the dankest." Dank is often slang to mean a good meme. "I don't always make memes" would be followed by "but when I do they are the dankest." Dank is often slang to mean a good meme.
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 +=== Most Interesting Man ===
  
 {{:mostinterestingman.png?400|}} {{:mostinterestingman.png?400|}}
  
 In the roll safe meme the artist wants to convey an obvious solution to a problem or a very basic fact. You may add, "If you set an alarm you get up early."  In the roll safe meme the artist wants to convey an obvious solution to a problem or a very basic fact. You may add, "If you set an alarm you get up early." 
 +
 +=== Think About it ===
  
 {{:roll-safe-think-about-it.jpg?400|}} {{:roll-safe-think-about-it.jpg?400|}}
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 Right click on the image and save the image. You will want to make sure you know where downloaded files go on your computer. This is usually a Downloads folder. When you choose "Save As" you name the file and can see the path, or where the file saves. Right click on the image and save the image. You will want to make sure you know where downloaded files go on your computer. This is usually a Downloads folder. When you choose "Save As" you name the file and can see the path, or where the file saves.
  
-===== Edit the Image =====+===== Add Text Layers =====
  
 Go to Pixlr.com and make an account. You can use GIMP or Photoshop as well. Go to Pixlr.com and make an account. You can use GIMP or Photoshop as well.
  
-==== Upload the Image ==== +{{youtube>FWYb-s1K_QQ?}}
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-==== Add a Text Layer ====+
  
-==== Add a Shape Layer ==== 
  
-==== Rearrange Layers ==== 
  
-==== Choose Fonts and Colors ==== 
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