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8/27, Mon |
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Basic Design Principles (A.P.R.C)
Dreamweaver Workspace
Fireworks Workspace |
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Robin Ch. 6
Dreamweaver Ch. 1
Fireworks Ch. 1 |
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:: introduction :: |
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9/3 |
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Color, Graphics, Typography
HTML Basics
Fireworks Fundamental |
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Robin Ch. Others
Dreamweaver Ch. 2
Fireworks Ch. 2 |
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:: coolhomepages.com ::
:: mark making :: |
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9/3, Mon: Labor Day Holiday
9/7: Last day to drop classes without record |
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9/10 |
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Layout and Composition
CSS Basics
Working with Bitmap Images |
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Jason Ch. 1
Dreamweaver Ch. 3
Fireworks Ch. 3 |
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:: colorschemedesigner.com ::
:: color websites ::
:: steve c mcclung :: |
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9/17 |
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Color
Dreamweaver Quick Start
Working with Selection |
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Jason Ch. 2
Dreamweaver Ch. 4
Fireworks Ch. 4 |
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:: openclipart.org ::
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Assignment 1 Due 9/17 Mon
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9/24 |
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Texture
Creating a Page Layout
Working with Vector Graphics |
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Jason Ch. 3
Dreamweaver Ch. 5
Fireworks Ch. 5 |
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:: dummy text generator :: |
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10/1 |
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Typography
Working with CSS
Working with Vector Graphics |
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Jason Ch. 4
Dreamweaver Ch. 6
Fireworks Ch. 5 |
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:: paper browser ::
:: web sketch example ::
:: 18 examples sketched UI::
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Assignment 2 Due 10/1 Mon
10/5: Last day to drop classes with an automatic "W" |
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10/8 |
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Imagery
Working with Templates |
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Jason Ch. 5
Dreamweaver Ch. 7 |
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:: Jason Beaird Book ::
:: Book Article :: |
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Note: Midterm Exam - 10/12 Fri |
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10/15 |
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Final Project Briefing
Working with Text, List and Tables |
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Dreamweaver Ch. 8 |
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10/15-10/16: Fall Break
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10/22 |
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Extra Topic 1
Working with Images
Masking |
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Dreamweaver Ch. 9
Fireworks Ch. 6 |
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Assignment 3 Due 10/22 Mon |
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10
10/29 |
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Extra Topic 2
Working with Navigation
Working with Text |
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Dreamweaver Ch. 10
Fireworks Ch. 7 |
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11/5 |
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Extra Topic 3
Adding Interactivity
Optimizing for the Web |
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Dreamweaver Ch. 11
Fireworks Ch. 8 |
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Assignment 4 Due 11/5 Mon
11/6: Last day to drop classes with a "W", "F" or "FA"
11/7: Mandatory "F" period begins |
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11/12 |
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Working with Flash (Real Quick)
Using Symbols |
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Dreamweaver Ch. 12
Fireworks Ch. 9 |
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11/12, Mon: Veteran's Day Holiday
Project Part 1 Due 11/13, Tue
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11/19 |
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Working with Forms
Prototyping Basics |
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Dreamweaver Ch. 13
Fireworks Ch. 10 |
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11/22-11/25: Thanksgiving Holiday
Project Part 2 Due 11/19, Mon |
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11/26 |
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Working with Online Data
Advanced Prototyping |
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Dreamweaver Ch. 14
Fireworks Ch. 11 |
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Assignment 5 Due 11/26 Mon |
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12/3 |
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Final Project Review |
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12/5, Wed: Last day of classes
Project Part 3 Due 12/4, Mon |
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12/10 |
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12/12, Wed, 10:30am-12:30pm: Final Exam |
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Note: Final Exam
Project Part 4 Due 12/12, Wed |
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