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Posted: December 9, 2011

Sample Site Requirements 5 pages filled with content Roll over links for each page banner1 HyperlinksEmail Link2 Hotspots (Jack White & Bob Dylan)
Choose a topic and create a website using Dreamweaver MX 2004.  Use Adobe Photoshop to edit your graphics. Requirements • Minimum of 5 pages filled with content• Roll over links for each page • Original banner• At least 3 Hyperlinks• Email Link• 2 Hotspots Value 50 Steps to create your website 1. Decide on an idea (Band, Movie, Person)2. Decide on which pages you are going to have in your site3. Decide on Colour Scheme4. Create a Folder for your images5. Create an original banner.6. Create your buttons in Photoshop (Original and Rollover)7. Define site >Site >manage sites>create new8. Build your Index.htm Page (One large table(green square) and cells(blue square)9. Once your site looks the way you want it to and rollovers and navigation from page to page works, do a save as to create copy’s of your page which will act as the other pages in your site10. Fill your site with required Content

Posted: November 25, 2011

Finish basic site. (http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/Guide/ )  Dreamweaver lesson. Basic HTML Site  Requirements2 HTML pages which Link together (2 Different background colours)1 List of informationOne paragraph of information with heading2 Images on each page. (One image should link to an external web page) 1 hyperlink on each web page Go online to finds some code to enhance your webpage

Posted: November 22, 2011

Today we will begin the unit on the internet.  We will begin with Internet Assignment 1, Build a website using basic HTML, Build a website using Dreamweaver and Internet Assignment 2.Download internet_assignment1.doc and begin working on it.
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Posted: October 24, 2011

Finish Rhyan Wakes Up Video Requirements:1. Use of in and out points to add video to timeline2. Effective use of transitions (3)3. Titles - Beginning (still) and Ending (rolling) - attractive colour and font4. Proper Volume adjustment (“That’s good coffee”)5. Sound effect and music6. Use of keyframes (Opacity & Volume) Value 15

Posted: October 13, 2011

1 picture - with Flash on and with Flash off (2) 1 Macro/Close up Picture (1) 1 Picture of a Person. (1) Take a picture using two different shooting modes (night, sports, night, Snow/beach) (2) Shoot 2 pictures that demonstrate each composition technique (Rule of Thirds, Framing, Leading Lines) (6) 2 Experimental Photos (2) Take 1 Picture that Demonstrates Depth of Field (1)Value 15

Posted: October 11, 2011

 Tomorrow we will be having Mr. Peter Gadd come in to our class to discuss some basic photography concepts.  We will be discussing how the digital camera works and some basic composition principles.     Answer the questions below using Powerpoint and the internet.   What is the Rule of Thirds?   Find 3 examples of the rule of thirds and and explain how each pictures uses this rule.   What are Leading Lines?   Find 3 examples of leading lines and and explain how each of your pictures uses them.   What is Framing?   Find 3 examples of framing and and explain how each of your pictures uses it.   For each image include a link to where you found it online.   Websites to Find Images   http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/ http://www.flickr.com/   Value 15 Your Powerpoint should include 1 Title Slide(name, Title of Assignment, Date), 1 Slide each for What is the Rule of Thirds?, What is the Rule of Thirds?, What is Framing? 1 Slide for each of your pictures with explanation of how your picture adheres to the Rule and a link to where you found it online.   Total 13 Slides 

Posted: October 4, 2011

Layers activity (dog & Field) - Cut out dog and add to field picture.  Find 3 other pictures and add them to your project.  Add your name in 2 Text layers to your projects with various effects to your layout.Value 15 Lighthouse Project - Use crop tool to rotate picture and make it straight.  Use clone stamp to remove unwanted people from picture.Value 5 Magazine Cover - Refer to teacher page post for project requirements - http://jmh.nbed.nb.ca/teacher/note/magazine-cover-assignmentValue 30 Fix Old Picture - Use brightness/contrast slider to fix levels.  Use clone stamp and healing brush tool to remish blemishes from picture.Value 5 Brushes Assignment - Create a layout using Brushes. Value 15 Avatar Tutorial - Walk through step by step Avatar Tutorial.Value 15

Posted: October 4, 2011

Photoshop Final Project Create a Poster using Photoshop. Your project file should be 8.5 x 11 and 300 dpi resolution, RGB Colour. Be sure to use the design principles that we discussed in class http://graphicreporter.com/tutorials/design_basics.html Requirements: Minimum 10 layers Text with various effects Edited up photos Use of filters Use of Brushes   Suggested Projects: Movie Poster Concert Poster Poster for favorite sports team Advertisement poster for a product or service May use other approved project ideas   Value 50
Monday - Mitchell Tuesday - Justin Wednesday - Morgan Thursday - Billy Friday - Jeremy

Posted: September 26, 2011

  Brushes Assignment Create a 8.5 x 11 Photoshop layout with 300dpi resolution that contains the following: 3 Text layers 3 different brush sets with effects 3 Pictures from the Internet Your poster can for a Movie/video game, music concert, TV show etc.  Be sure to use the basic design principles that we discussed in class.  

Posted: September 22, 2011

Layers activity (dog & Field) - Cut out dog and add to field picture.  Find 3 other pictures and add them to your project.  Add your name in 2 Text layers to your projects with various effects to your layout.Value 15 Lighthouse Project - Use crop tool to rotate picture and make it straight.  Use clone stamp to remove unwanted people from picture.Value 5 Magazine Cover - Refer to teacher page post for project requirements - http://jmh.nbed.nb.ca/teacher/note/magazine-cover-assignmentValue 30 Fix Old Picture - Use brightness/contrast slider to fix levels.  Use clone stamp and healing brush tool to remish blemishes from picture.Value 5

Posted: September 16, 2011

In this assignment you will have an opportunity to practice using text layers.  You will create a magazine cover that has several layers of text will different font styles, colors and sizes.You will need to make use of your free transform tool as well.It will be important that you manage and name your layers.  Assignment requirementsYour magazine cover must have:A title for your magazineAt least 4 different font stylesAt least 10 layers total (including text layers)A BarcodeDate and priceChoose one of the attached image files as the starting point for your magazine cover (there is also an image of a barcode that your need to add).This assignment will be graded on:Meeting the requirementsDesign choicesCreativity
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Posted: September 11, 2011

  Digital Technologies 120 - Video Announcement Assignment discussion.  Introduction to Photoshop, Layers activity.  Click on the following link for sample media http://jmh.nbed.nb.ca/teacher/gallery/pics-photoshop     Announcements Schedule   Monday - Billy Tuesday - Jeremy Wednesday - Mitchell Thursday - Morgan Friday -     Key Points from Video Announcement Assignment What segments could be added to our morning announcements to make them better?   "Interview People" "Switch up the people that we use" "Interview students about how they feel out something new in the school" "Interviews, sports etc" "A sports section would make it a lot better" "An interview section    What makes someone effective when reading the announcements?   "Put some energy into it, make it look like you want to be there." "Switch up the people that we use" "Speak clearly" "Be loud and clear" "Don't do anything too cheesy" 'Have some personality" "Different locations"  

Posted: September 11, 2011

Digital Technologies 120 - Finish and submit Video Announcement Assignment.

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