IMD I EXAM DAY 2

1. Take the hardware ID test

2. Create 100x100 thumbnails and optimized versions the 6 images saves in

IMD/TEMPLATES/WEB/FIN OPT

3. Create a simple web page using the images created in step 2 add ipsum text and links, demonstrate a minimum of 5 things you have learned about html and dreamweaver.

4. Save your completed site with optimized images to s/p/f/IMD I EXAM DAY 2

5. Use any remaining time to cleanup your folder, check your desktop, and daydream about summer adventures!

HAVE A WONDERFUL, FUN, and SAFE SUMMER!

IMD I - EXAM DAY 1

Good Morning (1 left!)

you will need to complete and turn in the following today completing EXAM DAY 1:(125 word min)

1.  Write the About Me statement that addresses the following:

Introduce yourself as a interactive media student.

Describe what you have learned across your first year.

What do you hope to learn next year?

What do you see yourself doing as a career?


2. Place the About Me text using photoshop on the main page (export the slice and add in DW) OR on another linked page.

3. Link your main page to your gallery, MAKE SURE that you have your gallery folder inside your web folder.

4. CREATE a new gallery of your planning information for this site (you may need to convert your comp ppt's to jpegs before doing this, it's a save as option!  Place this gallery in your web folder.

5. Rename your folder to  last_first  Turn in your completed site to s/p/f/IMD I Final Day 1


Grading Criterea:

About Me text and links - 20%
Gallery link with min 5 images - 20%
Planning gallery - 20%
Working site - 30%
On Task - 10%

IMD I - Wrapping UP!

Be prepared to turn in your completed main page design and web gallery at the end of Exam Day 1 (Tomorrow)

Exam Day 2 will cover image optimization, connectors, and basic HTML
reviewing notes is STRONGLY recommended.  You will be able to use them on your exam. 

Today: Exam Prep, Lab Cleanup,  Adobe Web Gallery, Lab Time.

IMD II EXAM PART II

1. Add your email address and godaddy customer number to the spreadsheet in the back of lab.

2. Create a adobe web gallery in bridge containing at least 8 images. 

3. Link your main page to your gallery and place in a folder with your files from last week

4. Link your about me page to your main page

5. Add an email link

6. Resubmit the entire completed site to s/p/f/ IMD II EXAM II

IMD II - EXAM PART 1

1. Complete your portfolio comp (include email contact, about me, and portfolio.)

2. Use photoshop to slice the document creating links for contact, about me and portfolio.  Save as html and images using the appropriate file name for the first page for a website.

Save all of your web work to a folder named lowercase last and first initial example: fitzerd for Fitzer, Derek


3. Create a godaddy account with valid contact and login information.  You will need this account to on Monday to complete your exam.

4. Use ALL REMAINING TIME to create an about me page (you can recycle elements from your main page).  You will be graded on staying on task for the allotted exam period.

Manage your time during the last 10 minutes of class copy and paste your folder to s/p/f/IMD II EXAM I

Grading Criteria:

Main Page Comp Design 50%
Slices and HTML creation 15%
Linking to About Me 10%
Files Named Correctly 10%
About Me 15%

IMD I 3rd hr

Review the information on the following doc:

IMD /  Template / ocaps-study info / Intellectual property.doc

Create a one minute video describing the difference between copyright, patent, and trademark.

all members need to be on camera, the project will be evaluated based on 50% creative story and 50% informative.

Submit a document with the list of names and an outline of the idea you will be filming.

save the document to s/p/f/66wk IMD I ip video planning/ name the document last names.

IMD I - FIN COMPs

turn in your final project comps to

s/p/f/66wk IMD I fin comps  as last_first_fcomp1.jpg and last_first_fcomp2.jpg

IMD II - Portfoloio Research Images

Collect 20 images in a ppt presenation save your work to s/p/f/66wk IMD II port plan as last_first_plan.ppt

Portfolio Web Research

Choose 4  concepts and research them, collect 10 images for each idea.  Collect more if your still searching for ideas.

save your completed work to s/p/f/66wk IMD I fin research. as last_first_finr.ppt


SAVE YOUR HARDWARE VIDEOS RENDERED AS AVI or MOV TO:
IMD/IMD SHARE/HARDWARE 3rd hr  with all last names ex last_last_last_last.avi

IMD II - Capstone Indesign

Final Project: Turn in your completed assignment to s/p/f/66wk IMD II IDFIN as last_first_idfin

IMD II - Webxam Prep

IMD II - Webxam Prep Session - 40 BULLETS - POW

A little bit of prep will go a long way in helping prepare for the webxam test. There will be questions related to computer hardware concepts that you may or may not know. As a crash course you will need to make a review document in word and research the fundamentals of the following aspects of computer hardware and software systems:

1. How do businesses and individuals keep their information safe? Research and document bullet points related to computer backup procedures (10 bullets)

2. What are common computing platforms? They are composed of several related systems. Research. Define, and document bullet points related to computing platforms (10 bullets)

3. Information security is big business, even though interactive designers don't usually have to know the specifics they should understand the big picture of information security. (10 bullets)

4. Windows is not the only flavor of operating system. Research other operating system and include comparison and contrasting bullets (10 bullets)

Save your work as word doc  last_first_xam.doc  to s/p/f/66wh IMD II xam review

This assignemnt is due this hour, and will be 50% off if turned in late!

IMD I - Decade Presentations

DECADE Final Presentation  400 points

•Evidence of presentation prep.  25%

–Note cards, outline, or did the student “wing it”


•Student communicates critical thought about
their design 25%


•Student shares 3-4 levels of related project development  25%
–Research,  quick comp, final comp, final comp 2


•Student meets criteria set for the project. 25%


•Does the final comp look like a website (peer) ?

IMD II - Indesign Final Project

IMD II - Indesign Final Project

Create a 2-6 page 8.5"x11" portrait orientation document using your existing capstone paper and project*


You should not be creating new content for this assignment.  You can use images from your presentation PowerPoint or paper for the layout. 


DETAILS / GRADING CRITEREA:

The document should present a visualy interesting and well composed "magazine" version of your capstone paper and project. 

The appearance should be similar to the indesign duplication projects you recently completed.  It should be appropriate for a news magazine such as Columbus Monthly.

The document should have one large anchor graphic or image for each spread of two pages. 

The document should use line art and accent graphic to give the page design a unique identity.

You should have 1-3 images / graphics supporting each paragraph of the paper with a minimum total of  10 for the document.  The images need to be relevant to project and support the ideas of the paper.

Use of font and font size should be balanced and appropriate for the subject.

The document should reflect guidelines of composition and design (rule of thirds, balance, etc.)

The student should be able to describe and talk about their design and the design process.

COMPONENTS

Assigned and DUE 5/3 CONCEPT :  Min.10 research images in powerpoint format.


Details: Collect examples of page layout styles appropriate for a new magazing. snip the ideas into a power point presentation.  Save as last_first_idcap1.ppt to s/p/f/66wk IMD II IDCAP1


Assigned and DUE 5/3 PLANNING1: Concept psd showing layout style.


Details: Create a 17"x11" (300 ppi) psd and create appropriate boxes and line styles for your layout.
Save as last_first_idcap2.jpg to s/p/f/66wk IMD II IDCAP2

PLANNING2:One 8.5"x11" horizontal orientation sketch for each two page spread of the document. (4 pages = 2 sketches)


PRODUCTION: Completed document submitted in pdf and swf formats.

Final Project: Turn in your completed assignment to s/p/f/66wk IMD II IDFIN


*If you did not complete a capstone paper ipsum text can be substituted for partial credit.

IMD I -

Decade Design  II

Refine your design by creating a new 1600x1200 Photoshop document based on the design
work you started with decade quick psd.  This should not be a completely new design.

Here are some key elements to address:

1.Make sure to remove reference to copyright and trademarked items.

2.Create navigation buttons for the following:

1.Home

2.Services

3.Portfolio

4.News

5.Contact

3.Create duplicate plain text links all of the links listed in step 2

4.    Create spaces for the following :

1.1 paragraph block of ipsum text with one news photo from your decade.

  Text must be a simple serif or sans serif

2.2 sentence block with two thumbnail pictures

         Text must be a simple serif or sans serif

1.1 bullet list with 6 points.

    Text must be a simple serif or sans serif

5.   Create a logo concept for Decade Design and place it at the top of your design

Need inspiration? Look at this portfolio site for ideas on how to arrange content:

http://www.positivespaceblog.com/archives/10-amazing-website-designs-the-freshest-yet/

You will have long lab today and short lab tomorrow to complete this project.

Turn your work as last_first_decadecomp.jpg to  s/p/f/66wk IMD I Decade Comp

IMD I - Tracker

 Make sure you are on track with your assignments!

Today you will need to turn in your planning ppt from yesturday

save is as last_first_decade.ppt  to s/p/f/66wk IMD I decade


FOR TODAY:  Create a QUICK composition (1600x1200) in photoshop using elements from your research.  Concentrate on composition and basic layout, address key element, color, and font.  You should also think about placement of navigation

Save your work as a JPEG name it  last_first_quick.jpg 

save to  - s/p/f/66wk IMD I Decade QuickPSD

Spend any remaining time completing missing assignments.  If all are complete please see me for some advanced work!