Week Two -- LayoutWhich Day? August 3 August 4 August 5 August 6
Monday, August 3 TOP Questions :30 Presentation 1:30 Thoughts on Design History Group Work 1:00 Discuss and come to an agreement on Group interface ideas. Revise your site plan/map if necessary. Hands-On 1:00 Review HTML Basics Read Chapters 6-9 (HTML 4.O) Assignment Have copy for group site completed. Tuesday, August 4 TOP Questions :30 Presentation 1:00 Graphic Design Fundamentals: Page Layout Components Hands-On 2:30 Web Space Table, Proximity, Screen Limitations, Links, Lists, Anchors Read Chapters 5 (HTML 4.O) Chapterss 12-15 (Web by Design) Page Layouts Assignment Each group member should create visual layouts for Group Site on paper. Wednesday August 5 TOP Questions :30 Presentation 1:00 Using Netscape's Composer Functions inserting images, defining image size/alternate text, placing tables Hands-On 1:00 Working with Frames Chapter 10 (HTML 4.0) -- In Class GroupWork :45 Discuss and compare layout designs Make your final choices for Group Sites Thursday August 6 TOP Questions :30 Graphics Imaging Lounge Proficiency 2:00 Meet in the GIL (LIB 1314) at 10 am Seminar 1:30 (1:00-2:30 pm) LIB 1316 Have your responses to the reading ready. Assignment Using HTML and Netscape's Composer functions create a "dummy" layout of the Group site. Prepare a site plan and map for Your site. Read Chapters 4 and 5 (HTML 4.0) Chapters 16-18 (Web by Design) Web Graphics View Cyberatlas before next Thursday's seminar. What are some of the unique qualities of this site's structure? What audience does it address? Think beyond this sites stated intention. What do you think it hopes to achieve? Is it successful? After examining its content at some depth, discuss any critical issues/problems that come to mind. What questions does it raise for you?WEEK 3