Digital Media II Assignments
Below you will find the projects for Digital Media II. The latest project is at the top of the list with previous projects below. When you are ready to submit your work make sure to choose the appropriate class. Good luck and remember to have fun this year.
P23 - Logo/Business Card/Resume/Portfolio
May 6, 2013 - May 31, 2013 & Exam date
Portfolio - Photoshop/Illustrator/Acrobat Pro Essential Standard - 201.01 & 201.02; 202.01 & 202.02 Essential Question: How do you create a professional portfolio? Objective: Create an electronic promotional portfolio consisting of the 5 areas of Digital Media projects you created throughout the year. Logo/Business Card/Resume Complete the following 4 items for your portfolio. 1-Create a Personal Logo. Use Photoshop or Illustrator to create a personal logo that defines who you are. Do not get images from the Internet to use, but rather create something on your own. Document size is 720 x 480, but it does not have to take up the entire screen and it can have transparency showing. Save as a PSD and a JPEG - last name+first initial+logo 2-Design a business card that includes your personal logo and your personal information. Size is in inches so make sure you change to inches. Size is 2 inches in height and 3.5 inches in width, with 300 resolution. Save as a PSD and a JPEG - last name+first initial+bcard 3-Create a resume. If you do not know how to make a resume, research examples on-line to get an idea of what should be included and how to lay it out. Make it a real resume with your personal job experiences from anywhere you have worked. The key emphasis here is your special skill sets from this class - include all computer experience and skills including all the software you have worked with in Digital Media (Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects, etc.). Your personal logo should also appear on your resume. Save as a pages file and export the final version as a .pdf file - last name+first initial+resume. Open the link to the right for tips on how to write a resume. Grading Criteria Checklist 1 - Designed an original personal logo that represents who you are 2 - Created a business card in inches at 2 x 3.5 with 300 resolution 3 - Card designed in a manner that is visually pleasing, balanced, and creates an interest in the topic 4 - Card includes your REAL personal information - name, address, phone, email 5 - Card includes your personal logo 6 - Created a graphically designed resume with your REAL job experience and or skills learned in DM 7 - Resume layout is easy to read and there are no spelling/grammar errors 8 - Resume includes your personal logo 9 - Graphic files saved as a PSD/exported JPEG, Text file saved ODT/ exported PDF format as instructed 10 - Final files submitted as a JPEG/PDF format with the instructed name for the project This project is part of your final portfolio Begin working on the portfolio in Acrobat Pro once you have completed this section. Portfolio SectionMay 6, 2013 - May 31, 2013 & Exam date
Portfolio - Acrobat Pro E portfolio Essential Standard - 201.01 & 201.02; 202.01 & 202.02 4 -Create a Portfolio. Click on the link to the right to view the PDF that lists all requirements of the portfolio and includes directions on how to create the portfolio using Adobe Acrobat Pro. -Save project as lastname+firstinitial+portfolio. Completion of the portfolio requires that a presentation of the portfolio to the class as well as submission of the final PDF file. You will be required to submit your completed checklist on exam day before your presentation. Presentation days are on exam day. No late portfolios will be accepted! NO PORTFOLIO = F IN CLASS! |
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P22 - CSS WebsitesApril 29 - May 6
Web Design - Dreamweaver/Photoshop Essential Standard - 207.01 & 207.02 Essential Question: How do you create an interactive web page using CSS in a wysiwyg program? Objective: Create an interactive web site that will utilize all areas of digital media. Assignment: You have been hired as web designer by Entertainers Design Company. They want you to create a basic web site for a business You are to follow the directions given by the project manager for the target audience to complete the project. Once complete then you should review the checklist for grading criteria before turning in your work. Complete and submit the online rubric for this project once it has been completed. Using Dreamweaver, create a website for a business or company of your choice. You will download a CSS template from web. Create a CSS folder in your Web folder. Move the template folder from downloads into CSS folder you created. Save all files/images inside the downloaded template folder. Utilize the code to make changes and make the site your own Customize using pictures and logos from the business you choose. Remember you must save all files in your folder and do not move them from this folder. That way everything will appear in Dreamweaver for use. I will check this off at your desk, DO NOT SUBMIT IN DROP BOX. Use the keyboard shortcut of Shift+Command+4 to get a crosshair that you can use to drag a box around each page to capture a screen shot. You will need to get a screenshot of each page an put those final pages in your portfolio folder. If you can not capture the entire page in one shot, then you must take multiple shots and piece together in Photoshop. Grading Criteria Checklist 1 - CSS site created around theme of a business with original logo on each page 2 - Page layout designed professionally 3 - Navigation buttons created for navigation, and navigation easy to follow 4 - All links work correctly 5 - Balance of text and images on each page 6 - Links to video/audio files that open a page to play the video and/or audio 7 - Same size/type font used for information text on each page (body text) 8 - Same size/type font used for headline text on each page (these will be slightly larger than your body text) 9 - Web file is saved as a Dreamweaver file and each page JPEG is saved in portfolio 10 - Final web file is submitted with the instructed name for the project This project is due on Monday May 6 When you complete all work, work on the Xtra credit projects |
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P21 - CD Design ProjectObjective:
Utilize Photoshop to create (2) CD design projects for the CD layout and cover design. Essential Question: How do you create an original CD Design using a bitmap graphic editing program? Assignment: Create 2 different CD designs for the CD face and for the CD cover insert. Chose 2 of your favorite artists. Find images online and design an original CD and inserts. Do not copy an already created CD (that is plagiarism and an automatic F=0). You could also do a 2 disk box set of the same artist or you could do video game disk for this project. If you do video games then you must create the game box for each disk. Make sure all images are cut out nice and clean using layer masks. The CD and the cover must be different, you can not copy and paste so that the disk and cover are the same. You must design the artwork, not just put a picture of the artist and call it quits. Remember to use multiple layers to add depth, dimension, and creativity to your design. Look at album covers for examples and ideas for your project. You could also create designs for student bands/musical artists by taking pictures to use for your work. Save the images as lastname+firstinitial+CDface1, lastname+firstinitial+CDcover1, and lastname+firstinitial+CDBack1, etc. Save as a PSD and JPEG. Submit only the JPEG version to the right. Add the final JPEG to your portfolio folder. Grading Criteria Checklist 1 - Used high resolution images for the project (NO blurry, pixelated) 2 - Layout is designed using the templates provided 3 - CD & Cover inserts designed in a manner that is visually pleasing, balanced, and creates an interest in the topic 4 - Track listing is on back of insert and is clearly legible 5 - Color and layout consistant on all three elements of each Disc Design 6 - Consistent fonts used that are appropriate for the target audience and easy to read 7 - Layered photos and graphics used 8 - Copyright information included somewhere in disgn 9 - Graphic file is saved as a PSD file and exported as a JPG format as instructed 10 - Final graphic file is submitted as a JPG format with the instructed name for the project This Project is due on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. |
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P20 - InDesign Pamphlet ProjectApril 15 - 19
Graphics - InDesign Essential Standard - 203.01 & 203.02 Essential Question: How do you create a tri-fold pamphlet using a page layout graphic editing program? How do you produce a professional newscast? Objective: Use InDesign to learn the tools of printing graphic design and page layout. Create daily newscasts with packages Assignment: You have been hired as a graphic designer by Trifold America. They want you to design a pamphlet (flyer) to promote a college or university. You are to follow the directions given by the project manager for the target audience to complete the project. Once complete then you should review the checklist for grading criteria before turning in your work. Complete and submit the online rubric for this project once it has been completed. Open this folder, to view the basic tutorial on how to use InDesign. You are creating a tri-fold pamphlet to promote a college or university of your choice. Create a 2 page layout complete with 3 columns. Add text information, photos and images that relate. Make the dimension size landscape. Things to include: - Use only 2 different font types (maintain consistency with headlines and then with article fonts) - Include at minimum of 4 images from the school - Include the school logo (find high res on-lin) - Include contact info and web address to their official websites - Include Facebook and Twitter information Spelling will be counted and points will be deducted for misspelling and poor grammar. Add color and use balance to create a professional design. Save as last name+first initial+flyer as an INDD file and as a PDF file. Submit the PDF and place a copy in your portfolio folder. Grading Criteria Checklist 1 - Used high resolution images for the project (NO blurry, pixelated) 2 - Layout is standard paper size in landscape format designed as a tri-fold pamphlet 3 - Pamphlet designed in a manner that is visually pleasing, balanced, and creates an interest in the topic 4 - Contact info and web sites included 5 - Color and layout consistant 6 - Consistent fonts used that are appropriate for the target audience and easy to read 7 - Logo is included 8 - Facebook and Twitter information is included 9 - Graphic file is saved as a INDD file and exported as a PDF format as instructed 10 - Final graphic file is submitted as a PDF format with the instructed name for the project This project is due on Friday, April 19 When you complete all work, work on the Xtra credit projects |
InDesign Basics refresher
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P19 - After Effects Madness ProjectYou have been hired by CBS. They want you to create an animation for March Madness as well as Technical Direct some of the games during the NCAA tournament. You are to follow the directions given by the project manager for the target audience to complete the project. Once complete then you should review the checklist for quality assurance before turning in your work.
You will be creating an After Effects advertisement promoting March Madness on CBS. Click on some of the links to follow along on how to create some effects you may want to use in your project. There is also a folder that will include some images you may want to use. You must use the Final 4 logo and the March Madness logo with the broadcasting stations. Save these items in your After Effects folder on your hard drive. You will change the composition size to NTSC DV 720 x 480 pixels Your ad will consist of a minimum :30 seconds and can go up to 1:00 minute in length. You we add a music track that fit the target audience. Edit the track in Garageband before bringing into AE. All text should be a creative font. Use dafont.com to fint some cool ones. Images should be cut out in Photoshop with a transparent background and saved as a PSD. You will use Photoshop to cut out additional images you would like to find online. Save your work as last name+first initial+madness as an mov file. Submit the mov file in the digital drop box. (If you forget how to do any of the steps refer back to previous tutorials to help you). Bracket competition http://dmmchs.mayhem.cbssports.com/e This project will be due by the end of the school day on 3/27 QA Checklist 1 - Ad size NTSC 720 x 480 pixels 2 - Ad is a minimum of :30 and max of 1:00 in length 3 - Final Four, and March Madness broadcast logos used 4- Background depth created with Camera throughout Ad 5 - Animation file is saved as a AE file and exported and submitted as a MOV format as instructed. |
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P18 - Flash Animated ShortMarch 4 - 13
Animation - Flash Essential Standard - 204.01 & 204.02 Essential Question: How do you create an animated short with scenes? How do you produce a professional newscast? Objective: To use the tools of Flash to create frame-based animation and to learn how to create a path animation Create newscasts with packages Assignment: You have been hired as an animator to design a frame-based animated short by Onion Skin, Inc. They want you to create a 5 scene animation of a topic of your choice. (examples - kids going to school on a school bus, cars racing, skateboarder in a state town, surfer catching waves, etc) You are to follow the directions given by the project manager for the target audience to complete the project. Once complete then you should review the checklist for grading criteria before turning in your work. You will be creating a Flash animation with multiple scenes. You must have at least 5 scenes but you can have more. The size should be 550 x 400 pixels with a frame rate of 30 fps. This will be a frame based animation so you will have keyframes on every frame with slight movement each keyframe. Each scene must be at least 120 frames, but you will probably go much longer. You will not use tweens for this project. Save your work as last name+first initial+short as an fla file. Export as an swf as the same name and a MOV. Submit only the swf file in the digital drop box. Place a copy in your Portfolio folder as well. *If animating people explore the bone tool! Grading Criteria Checklist 1 - Animated the figure frame by frame 2 - Created minimum of 5 scenes for the short 3 - Each scene has at least 120 keyframes 4 - Scene items drawn and filled in with color 5 - Background sky created that fits with target audience 6 - Item is slightly adjusted and moved on every keyframe 7 - Onion skin was turned on to help with keyframing movements 8 - Animation designed in a manner that is visually pleasing, balanced, and creates an interest in the topic 9 - Animation file is saved as a FLA file and exported as a SWF and MOV format as instructed 10 - Final animation file is submitted as a SWF format with the instructed name for the project This project is due on March 13 When you complete all work, work on the Xtra credit projects |
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P17 - Audio Movie Trailer ProjectFeb. 25 - March 1
Audio - GarageBand Essential Standard - 205.01 & 205.02 Essential Question: How do you create an audio advertisement for a movie to persuade an audience? How do you produce a professional newscast? Objective: Create an audio advertisement that will utilize a target audience using Garage Band software. Create newscasts with packages Assignment: You have been hired as an audio producer by Box Office Studios. They want you to create an audio movie trailer advertisement for a movie in their distribution company. You are to follow the directions given by the project manager for the target audience to complete the project. Once complete then you should review the checklist for grading criteria before turning in your work. Complete and submit the online rubric for this project once it has been completed. Create an audio advertisement for a movie. The ad can be from older movies or new movies that will soon be released. Using Garageband, creatively construct your voice over to draw in your target audience as they will not see any images and must be persuaded to see the movie based on your words and audio effects. You must also include some soundclips from the actors in the movie. Use http://www.moviewavs.com/ or google search the web to find MP3 sound clips. - Your advertisement must be at least :30 in length, but you can go up to 1 minute if you like. - Record the voice over (using your voice) for each commercial. You must add inflection/emphasis so it is not bland. - Incorporate sound clips from the movie using moviewavs.com/other sites - Incorporate sound effects to go along with your movie to add interest. - Add a music bed to go behind the voice over that you create - Must have tag out in VO such as: in theaters now, coming soon to a theater near you, or now available on DVD and Blu-ray - Save as MP3 as lastname+firstinitial+trailer Save your completed project in your Audio folder. Save as a BAND file and then go to Share>Export Song to Disk as an MP3 file. Submit the MP3 in the digital drop box and save a copy in your portfolio folder. Grading Criteria Checklist 1 - Script written for movie trailer 2 - Script/VO includes tag out of theater near you, coming soon, available on DVD, etc. 3 - Voice over has inflection and emphasis so it is not bland or dry 4 - Voice over recorded is YOUR voice 5 - Sound effects/Movie soundbites added to create interest 6 - Music background audio added 7 - Audio levels balanced - sound effects and background audio do not overpower VO 8 - Trailer is :30 seconds to 1 minute in length 9 - Audio file is saved as a BAND file and exported as a MP3 format as instructed 10 - Final audio file is submitted as a MP3 format with the instructed name for the project on time. This project is due on Friday, March 1 When you complete all work, work on the Xtra credit projects |
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P16 - Web App ProjectFeb 11 - 22
Web Design - Dreamweaver/Photoshop Essential Standard - 207.01 & 207.02 Essential Question: How do you create professional web app for a recording artist using HTML Code? Objective: Create a professional web app for a recording artist. You have been hired by Mobile One. They want you to create an mobile web app for a band, sports team, an idividual athlete, or an actor. You are to follow the directions given by the project manager for the target audience to complete the project. Once complete then you should review the checklist for grading criteria before turning in your work. Complete and submit the online rubric for this project once it has been completed. We will be creating a Web App for mobile devices. We will be using an open source web standard called, WebKit. The tutorial is set up for creating for a musical artist. Since ours is different you will adjust the pages as follows: You will be creating 5 pages: a Homepage with bio, historical games or movies (in place of album page) with at least 4, game schedule or list of awards (in place of tour page), merchandise page, and a stats page (in place of top singles page). Grading Criteria Checklist 1 - 5 page Web App created around a band, single athlete, sports team, or actor 2 - Page layout created using HTML code 3 - Navigation buttons in proper places and work 4 - All links work correctly 5 - Images and text on each page 6 - Links to audio files that open a page to play the audio 7 - Same size/type font used for information text on each page (body text) 8 - Same size/type font used for headline text on each page (these will be slightly larger than your body text) 9 - Web file is saved as a HTML file and saved in the root folder. The root folder is saved in the Web folder in your portfolio. 10 - Final web files are submitted with the instructed names for the project. This project is due on Fri. Feb. 22. When you complete all work, work on the Xtra credit projects |
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P15 - Illustrator Self Portrait ProjectJan 30-Feb 8
Graphics - Illustrator Essential Standard - 203.01 & 203.02 Essential Question: How do you recreate a portrait from a photograph? How do you produce a professional newscast? Objective: Use Illustrator to learn the tools of portrait design. Create daily newscasts with packages Assignment: You have been hired as a graphic designer by Liquid Portrait. They want you to design a lifelike portrait of an individual. You are to follow the directions given by the project manager for the target audience to complete the project. Once complete then you should review the checklist for grading criteria before turning in your work. Complete and submit the online rubric for this project once it has been completed. Take a photo of yourself or find a close of shot of a famous person online. Open a new file in Illustrator. Choose Print as the new document profile, and choose the landscape (horizontal view) icon for the orientation. File>Place your photo image in Illustrator. Use the pen tool to trace the image and fill in the outline with color. Utilize multiple layers. Concentrate on shading techniques to make the image as life like as possible. Save as last name+first initial+portrait as an .ai file and as a .jpg file. Submit the .jpg and place a copy in your portfolio folder. This project is due on Friday, Feb 8 When you complete all work, work on the Xtra credit projects |
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P14 - Trading Cards Graphic ProjectJan. 23, 2013 - Feb. 1, 2013
Graphics - Photoshop Essential Standard - 203.01 & 203.02 Essential Question: How is depth used in graphic design? How do you produce a professional newscast? Objective: Discuss elements of depth and design in graphic production. Create newscasts with packages Assignment: You have been hired as a graphic designer by From the Sidelines Productions. They want you to design trading cards for their clients. You are to follow the directions given by the project manager for the target audience to complete the project. Once complete then you should review the checklist for grading criteria before turning in your work. Quality graphic designers understand depth and product relationship. Depth provides that extra pop to your design. Somewhere you often find creative depth design is in trading cards. Create 5 trading cards for a sports team, athlete, car, band, television show, or movie that use image within image depth or product relationship depth. Create a name for your card company (i.e. Upper Deck), and design a logo and look (i.e. borders or symbols) that will appear on each card the same way in the same place. Remember to make use of company or product colors. Each card must have the same look and feel. You must cut the objects out cleanly and use multiple layers. You cannot use a plain photograph with background as your image. Experiment with different font styles until you find the one that fits just right with your product. You can use dafont.com to download fonts if you like. Look at examples online to get ideas. Have fun with this project. Experiment with opacity and layer styles to give your design that extra pop. Look up tutorials online for creating different text effects in Photoshop for even more creative work. For this project we will work in inches, not pixels. Your image size should be the actual size of a trading card - Width 2.5 inches, Height 3.5 inches. Make sure to change from pixels to inches! You will also have to change your resolution to 300! You can flip the dimensions to make horizontal if you like. Save the images as lastname+firstinitial+card1 and lastname+firstinitial+card2, etc. Save as a PSD and JPEG. Submit only the JPEG version. Add the final JPEGs to your Portfolio folder. Grading Criteria Checklist 1 - Used Internet to find high resolution images online for the project (NO blurry, pixelated, or copyright info) 2 - Cards are designed in INCHES 2.5 x 3.5 with 300 Resolution 3 - Cards designed in a manner that is visually pleasing, balanced, and creates an interest in the topic 4 - All images cut out cleanly using layer masks 5 - Original name for card company created and a logo designed for the company 6 - Font used that is appropriate for the target audience and easy to read 7 - Logo is in same place on every card 8 - 5 cards designed with same look and feel 9 - Graphic file is saved as a PSD file and exported as a JPEG format as instructed 10 - Final graphic file is submitted as a JPEG format with the instructed name for the project This project is due on Fri. Feb. 1. When you complete all work, work on the Xtra credit projects |
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P13 - Photoshop Sketch ArtJan 2 - Jan 4, 2013
Graphics - Essential Standard - 203.01, 203.022 Essential Question: How is can you manipulate a photograph to look like a sketch? Objective: Use Photoshop to create sketch art. Assignment: You are going to turn a photo collage into a sketch. You will create 6 different sketches that will combine into one. Find 6 similar images by topic of your choice on-line (ex. 6 basketball players or 6 cars, etc). Cut out each image using a layer mask. Use the tutorial to create the sketch effect. Once your sketch effect is applied, use burn tool to add to any places that need to be darker. Next, create a new file 720 x 480 pixels and fill it with white. Combine the 6 images into the new image by cutting out to keep what you want and placing them the white background. Click on this project link to view the tutorial on turning a photo into a sketch. Finally add some text of a color that relates to your subject and add layer style effects to the text. Use dafont.com to get a good font type that fits. Save the file as last name + first initial + sketch and submit the JPEG This project is due on Friday, Jan 4. When you complete all work, work on the Xtra credit projects |
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P12 - After Effects Dancing CanDec. 10, 2012 - Dec. 20, 2012
Audio/Video/Animation - Garageband/After Effects Essential Standard - 204.01, 204.02, 205.01, 205.02 , 206.01, 206.02 Essential Question: How is motion graphics used to sell a product? Objective: Use AfterEffects to animate a still image. Assignment: You have been hired as video animator by ILM. They want you to create an animated video advertisement for a beverage company. You are to follow the directions given by the project manager for the target audience to complete the project. Once complete then you should review the checklist for grading criteria before turning in your work. Complete and submit the online rubric for this project once it has been completed. Click on the link and follow the tutorial to create the Dancing Can After Effects project. You can alter the project any way you like, but must have a can that dances, an animated background, and animated text. The length of the animation should be 30 seconds long, but can be longer to fit your song if you like. You choose the song (must be school appropriate) and you choose the can (must be school appropriate). You will have to edit your song in Garageband and make as a MP3 to import into AE. Make your audio fade up/down in Garageband before you export as an MP3. You must include a catch phrase or original slogan as well that must be animated. You can use the tutorial to animate the text or use any of the pre-made text effects in AE. Make a new project in AE, make a new composition with the NTSC DV setting (720x480) and change the duration to the length of your song. Then follow the step in the tutorial. http://www.motionworks.com.au/index.php?s=dancing+can Save the project as a AE file labeled last name + first initial + can. Export your completed video as a Quicktime MP4 file and save it in your video folder. Add the final video to your Portfolio folder as well once completed. I will collect your final video on the portable hard drive. Grading Criteria Checklist 1 - Used Internet to find high resolution can image online for the project (NO blurry, pixelated, or copyright info) 2 - Can is cut out cleanly using layer mask in Photoshop and saved as PSD to import to AE 3 - Audio edited in Garageband with fade up/down to fit the length of the video 4 - Can is animated to dance with the beat of the song using Puppet Pin Tool 5 - Can areas that buckle or tear corrected using Starch Tool 6 - Background behind can animated 7 - Original slogan created with the text animated 8 - Video is edited in a manner that is visually pleasing and creates an interest in the topic 9 - Video file is saved as a AE file and exported as a MP4 format as instructed 10 - Final video file is submitted as a MP4 format with the instructed name for the project This project is due on Thursday, December 20. When you complete all work, work on the Xtra credit projects |
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P11 - Entertainment Business Web Design - HTML 5Nov. 27, 2012 - Dec. 7, 2012
Web - Web Design/Photoshop Essential Standard - 207.01 & 207.02 Essential Question: How do you create an interactive web page using a wysiwyg program? Objective: Create an interactive web site that will utilize all areas of digital media. You have been hired as web designer by Entertainers Design Company. They want you to create a basic web site for an entertainment industry - Sports Program (NFL, NHL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, etc), Music Company (Bad Boy, Def Jam, Atlantic Records, etc), or Film Company (Paramount, Marvel, MGM, etc). You are to follow the directions given by the project manager for the target audience to complete the project. Once complete then you should review the checklist for grading criteria before turning in your work. Complete and submit the online rubric for this project once it has been completed. Using www.wix.com, create a website for an entertainment company. You will create a free account and utlize a HTML 5 template from the web. Save all files/images inside your Web folder. Must be a minimum of 5 page website - home and 4 additional pages. Include the logos of the businesses on your site. Include music and videos. Videos should be FLV files. Remember you must save all files in your folder and do not move them from this folder. That way everything will appear in place for use. I will check this off at your desk, DO NOT SUBMIT IN DROP BOX. Use the keyboard shortcut of Shift+Command+4 to get a crosshair that you can use to drag a box around each page to capture a screen shot. You will need to get a screenshot of each page an put those final pages in your portfolio folder. If you can not capture the entire page in one shot, then you must take multiple shots and piece together in Photoshop. Grading Criteria Checklist 1 - HTML 5 site created around theme of a entertainment company 2 - Page layout designed professionally 3 - Navigation buttons created for navigation, and navigation easy to follow 4 - All links work correctly 5 - Balance of text and images on each page 6 - Embedded video/audio files that open a page to play the video and/or audio 7 - Same size/type font used for information text on each page (body text) 8 - Same size/type font used for headline text on each page (these will be slightly larger than your body text) 9 - Web file is saved and each page JPEG is saved in portfolio 10 - Final web file is submitted with the instructed name for the project This project is due on Friday Dec 7 When you complete all work, work on the Xtra credit projects |
Links to help.wix.com
wikipedia HTML 5 http://www.theacc.com http://www.nba.com http://www.islanddefjam.com/Default.aspx?labelID=74 http://atlanticrecords.com http://www.pixar.com http://www.mgm.com |
P10 - Flash - Web AdsNov. 7, 2012 - Nov. 16, 2012
Animation - Flash Essential Standard - 205.01 & 205.02 Essential Question: How can you create a professional web based animated advertisements? How do you produce a professional newscast? Objective: Design animated web-based ads using the tools of Flash Create newscasts with packages Assignment: You have been hired as an animator by Web Ad.com. They want you to create some banner ads for their client base. You are to follow the directions given by the project manager for the target audience to complete the project. Once complete then you should review the checklist for grading criteria before turning in your work. Complete and submit the online rubric for this project once it has been completed. Create 4 business advertisements using Flash. The size for each should be 700 x 100. You can make them vertical as well if you like. You must use real businesses. The ads must include at least 3 images related to the company and the company logo. You will find the images on-line and cut them out of their backgrounds in Photoshop with layer masks. Save the images as PSD files on transparent backgrounds in Photoshop and import them to Library in Flash to animate. How you animate the images is up to your creativity. You must incorporate text relating to the ad. Make sure to experiment with font types that relate to your theme. Use dafont.com to find interesting font types to use. The length of each ad must be at least 60 frames, but you can go longer if you like. Save ads as FLA files and then export as SWF files. Save as last name+first initial+fad1 (fad 2). Submit only the SWF files in the dropbox. Place a copy in your Portfolio folder as well. Grading Criteria Checklist 1 - Used Internet to find high resolution images online for the project (NO blurry, pixelated, or copyright info) 2 - Each Flash ad is 700 x 100 in size and at least 60 frames in legth 3 - Ads designed in a manner that is visually pleasing, balanced, and creates an interest in the topic 4 - All images cut out cleanly in Photoshop and imported to library in Flash 5 - Original catch phrase or information text included on each ad 6 - Font used is appropriate for the target audience and easy to read 7 - Flash Ads utilizes business logo and color schemes 8 - 4 different animation ads created for 4 different businesses 9 - Animation file is saved as a FLA file and exported as a SWF format as instructed 10 - Final animation file is submitted as a SWF format with the instructed name for the project This project is due on Friday, November 16 When you complete all work, work on the Xtra credit projects |
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P9 - Garageband - Day In HistoryOct. 29, 2012 - Nov. 2, 2012
Audio - GarageBand Essential Standard - 205.01 & 205.02 Essential Question: How do you create an audio advertisement to persuade an audience? Objective: Create anat sound piece that will capture a target audience using GarageBand. Assignment: You have been hired by History.com to produce 1:00 long audio clips for their site. You will be using Garageband to create these natural sound pieces. First you will find five audio clippings from a historical event. (WWi, WWII, Vietnam, a presidential inauguration, Sept. 11th, etc.) You will edit these clippings together to tell the story of the historical event. Also you will find music in Garageband that is appropriate to the event. Export these Nat Sound pieces as .mp3. Last name + first initial + history .mp3 Grading Criteria Checklist 1 - Appropriate historical event is chosen 2 - A minimum of 5 sound clips are used 3 - Voice over has inflection and emphasis so it is not bland or dry 4 - Voice over is appropriate to event 5 - Sound effects added create interest 6 - Music background bed of audio added 7 - Audio levels balanced - sound effects and background audio do not overpower VO 8 - Piece is at least 1:00 in length 9 - Audio file is saved as a BAND file and exported as a MP3 format as instructed 10 - Final audio file is submitted as a MP3 format with the instructed name for the project This project is due on Nov. 2, 2012. |
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P8 - Illustrator Smiley ProjectOct. 22, 2012 - Oct. 30, 2012 Graphics - Illustrator Essential Standard - 203.01 & 203.02 Essential Question: |