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Semester 1, 2010-2011

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Reading Key: W=Non-Designer's Web Book; PP=Pocket Pal

LAB deadlines are for the labs scheduled during the week (Thursday-Friday) of the lecture date, unless otherwise noted.


Week
Topic
Reading
I.
11 Aug.
Management/Research • PR Publications
Organizational Research: Clients
Class Website
PP: History, p.7-22 & Printing, 24-34
  NO LAB  
     

II. 
18 Aug.

Publics and Audiences • Evaluating Websites
Website Critique

W.Ch.1-2, 8; Class Website


 NO LAB

 

III. 
25 Aug.

The Worldwide Web

W.Ch. 3, 7

LAB


Creating a Web Page with HTML
Client choice(s) DUE by 5 p.m., Friday, 27 Aug., via email to lab instructor

Class Website

 

IV.
1 Sept.

HTML. • CSS Linking • Web Pages

W.Ch. 4

LAB


Linking Web Pages
• HTML guide: http://werbach.com/barebones/
• Web Critique DUE by 5 p.m. Friday, 3 Sept.. in
IVLE & hard copy in lab instructor's mailbox

Class Website;
Other resources

 

V.  
8 Sept.

Typography

PP: Type, p.35-55
W.Ch. 12

LAB

InDesign exercise

Class Website

 

VI. 
15 Sept.

Color • Inks • Web Color
Art & Illustration, Print & Web
Organisational Research Paper DUE by 5 p.m. Friday, 17 Sept. in IVLE & hard copy in lab instructor's mailbox

W.Ch. 5, 9 & p.336
PP: Imaging: Color, 68-90 & Inks, 156-170.
LAB

Color Inks for Print • Computer color
• Cropping & Scaling in Photoshop Excercise
• Newsletter Exercise (continues InDesign exercise)
• Newsletter Example (pdf: 550kb, in new window; also available for download in IVLE)

Class Website
     
19-25 Sept. Semester recess: No lecture or lab Back to top
     

VII.
29 Sept.

Art & Illustration, Print & Web

PP: Art Prep 56-60, Imaging: Graphics 61-68; & Desktop pub 95-108;
W. Ch. 10-11 & p. 304;

LAB

Newsletter Production Layout with InDesign, cont.

Class Website

 

This week

VIII.
6 Oct.

E-LEARNING: Design Principles • Fliers
Lecture will be online. Labs will meet as usual.

Class Website
W.Ch. 6-7

LAB

Newsletter Exercise DUE end of lab

 

 

IX.
13 Oct.

Design: Folders • Folder Project

 

LAB

Flier project on deadline, IN LAB ONLY
(DUE end of lab)

Class Website

 

This week

X. 
20 Oct.

Design: Websites • Website Project
Designing & Planning Website Tables

W.Ch. 13-14
Class Website

LAB

Folder examples • Website exercises: Graphics on the Web
• Web Graphics & Dreamweaver
Designing Websites with Tables

 

 

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XI. 
27 Oct.

Printing • Printing Specifications

PP: Printing, 132-155 & Paper, 182-202

LAB

Website Justification, home-page sketch and table plan DUE in lab
Website & folder production

 

XII. 
3 Nov.

Paper • Dummies •Review

LAB

Website & folder production • Selecting paper

Class Website

Folder Justification DUE in lab (Friday lab turns it in via IVLE by 4 p.m. Friday & hard copy in instructor's mailbox by Monday)
Friday is a public holiday: Deepavali

XIII.
10 Nov.
Exam in lecture • Project Help  
LAB Website & folder production  
     


Final Project Due: 5 p.m., Friday, 19 Nov.

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