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8/24, 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 ::
:: richard's web design ::
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8/31 |
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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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9/6: Last day to drop classes without record |
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9/7 |
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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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:: paletton.com ::
:: color websites ::
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9/7, Mon: Labor Day Holiday
Assignment 1 Due 9/9 Wed (box)
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9/14 |
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Color
Creating a Page Layout
Web Design Basics
Working with Bitmap Selections |
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Jason Ch. 2
Dreamweaver Ch. 4
Dreamweaver Ch. 4
Fireworks Ch. 4 |
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:: openclipart.org ::
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9/21 |
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Texture
Designing for Mobile Devices
Working with Vector Graphics |
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Jason Ch. 3
Dreamweaver Ch. 6
Fireworks Ch. 5 |
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:: dummy text generator :: |
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Assignment 2 Due 9/23 Wed |
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9/28 |
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Typography
Working with Templates
Masking |
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Jason Ch. 4
Dreamweaver Ch. 7
Fireworks Ch. 6 |
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:: paper browser ::
:: web sketch example ::
:: 18 examples sketched UI::
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10/4: Last day to drop classes with an automatic "W" |
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10/5 |
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Imagery
Working with Text, List and Tables |
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Jason Ch. 5
Dreamweaver Ch. 8 |
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:: Jason Beaird Book ::
:: Book Article :: |
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Note: Mid Term Exam 10/9 Fri |
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10/12 |
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Working with Images
Workign with Text |
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Dreamweaver Ch. 9
Fireworks Ch. 7 |
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10/12-10/13: Fall Break, no classes
Assignment 3 Due 10/14 Wed
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10/19 |
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Final Project Briefing
Website Prototyping in Fireworks
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Website example
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10
10/26 |
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Extra Topic 1
Website Prototyping in Fireworks |
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Website example |
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Assignment 4 Due 10/28 Wed |
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11/2 |
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Extra Topic 2
Website Prototyping in Fireworks |
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Website example |
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11/5: Last day to drop classes with a "W", "F" or "FA"
11/6: Mandatory "F" period begins
Project Part 1 Due 11/4, Wed |
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11/9 |
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Extra Topic 3
Website Slicing in Fireworks |
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Website example |
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11/11, Wed: Veteran's Day Holiday – no classes
Project Part 2 Due 11/11, Wed
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11/16 |
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Website Prototyping in Dreamweaver |
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Website example |
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Assignment 5 Due 11/22, Sun |
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11/23 |
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Final Web Publishing in Dreamweaver |
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Website example |
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11/25-11/29: Thanksgiving Holiday
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11/30 |
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Final Project Review |
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Project Part 3 Due 11/30, Mon
12/2, Wed: Last day of classes
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12/7 |
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12/10, Thur, 8:00am-10:00am: Final Exam |
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Note: Final Exam
Project Part 4 Due 12/10, Thur |
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