Friday, January 15, 2010

homework 14

1.
audio-
music
video- moving picture
animation- drawn moving picture
streaming media- live view
codec- information converter
multimedia authoring tool-

2. make sure the file is working and edit your content, limit the sounds playing time,

3. don't over use animation

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

homework 13

page page 227
Questions 1 - 3

raster graphic- pixelated images
vector graphic- mathimatical lined images
GIF- a small file size, downloads quickly
JPEG- supports millions of colours, great for photographs
BPM- supports millions of colours
PNG- great for transparency
lossless- a graphic file that loses no data when its compressed
lossy-removes data from a graphic file so the file is smaller and can download more quickly in the web browser

2. Raster vs. Vector Graphics
raster is made up of pixels, that are tiny squares of color arranged on a grid
The vector is made up of simple lines defined by Logos, text banners, and 3d Web buttons are often vector graphics.

3. you need to consider an images download time when working on a Web page so that it is quick and easy. If it downloads slow, the reader may lose interest and move on.

Friday, November 27, 2009

homework 12

Chapter Review
Pg.184
#1,2,3.6,10,11,18,19

1.The elements that make up a webpage are

2

3. pixel is a single point in a graphic image, its short for picture element

6. It is useful to have a template for creating a web page because its useful to keep a page organized so people dont get annoyed that they cant look at the content right away when they first click on the webpage

10. you can use a inverted pyramid to organize ideas because the most important information goes at the top and the information that

11. It is necessary to keep important to keep important elements withing certain areas of a web page because

18.

Monday, November 23, 2009

homework 11

Pg.170
#'s 1,2,3,5
Pg176
#'s 1,2,3

Pg.170

170
1. White Space-a area on a webpage with zero content
Proximity- closeness of elements on a page that causes readers to make assumptions about how elements relate to each other.
Pixel-a single point in a graphic image
Safe Area- amount of space available on every web browser and system combination
Screen Resolution- amount of pixels a monitor can display- measured by width and height
2.




Pg.176

1.template- reusable pattern that is used for lay out content on a Web page
logo- a symbol that represents a business or organization
title graphic- images shown at the top of all Web pages, they can also be called a header.
table- this contains vertical columns, horizontal rows, every individual square can called a cell
column- vertical
row- horizontal
cell- this is a individual square

2.A custom template helps you make specific adjustments to meet the needs of your site
A premade template- already to use templates, basic,

3. The Three properties of table data cells are:
horizontal- adjusts the rows
vertical- adjusts the colums
cell- gives the ability to merge cells

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

homework10

Page 165
Questions 1-5

1.content-text and graphics included on a webpage

inverted pyramid- A structure that is designed have most information at top and less important information as it goes down

2. When you are Reading a web page it can be broken down into paragraphs, brief and important text,and left to right reading
Reading a printed page has lots of reading,information,and less pictures

3. The Initial factors that you need to consider when planning a web page's content is Who, What, Where, When, and Why? of people that will use sites,organize it etc


4. A reader might not want to read a web page which contains too much content because you can only take in too much, people dont want to be overwhelmed by too much information when you first go onto the homepage.

5. The Factors determined with keywords that you use for headings in a web site are headings that arent too long,short but clear enough to understand.

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

homework 10

pg. 145
1. Navigation scheme-a plan which determines how the Web pages relate to each other
Hierarchical navigation scheme- pages arranged from top to bottom
Top-level page- home page (top level of structure)
Parent-Child relationship- a page connected to the one below
Peer-to-peer relationship- this is two or more child pages with the same parent
Linear navigation scheme- every page exists at the same level in the scheme
Random-access navigation scheme- Pages that are not organized in any order,and are linked randomly to each other
.

4. Similarities and differences between
hierarchical and linear navigation scheme:
-easy site overview
-skip pages that do not interest you
-freedom from not being overwhelmed from unwanted info
-keeping track of where you are

-single home page you access first
-access each page in a specific order
-usually used on cooking sites for recipes

Sunday, October 25, 2009

Web Site’s Target Audience

1. Deviantart

2. www.deviantart.com

3. Who is the target audience? How do you know that? The target audience for deviantart is for people of all ages and from all over the world who enjoy sharing there artwork and photography on the internet.

4. How is the Web site presenting itself to the target audience? What kind of impression are they trying to create? Give examples. When you first go to the site the first thing you see is the different kinds of artwork from around the world. The impression that they are trying to create is that anyone is capable of creating art.

5. What does the target audience already know about the subject of the Web site? Do they already know a lot about the subject, or does the Web site provide introductory information? They know thats its a community of people who are into art and love creating. On this site they provide a introductory tour of the site with a film of what its about

6.What does the target audience want to learn from this site? They want to learn how to sharpen there skills by looking and learning from other peoples art.



1. Title of Web Site youtube

2. URL youtube.com

3. Who is the target audience? How do you know that? The target audience of the site is for people who enjoy creating videos and for people who like watching amusing videos.

4. How is the Web site presenting itself to the target audience? What kind of impression are they trying to create? Give examples.

The site is organized so people can see whats the popular videos, featured, etc. I think they are trying to create the look of organization.

5.What does the target audience already know about the subject of the Web site? Do they already know a lot about the subject, or does the Web site provide introductory information? The target audience knows that the site has different videos for people with all kinds of tastes.

6. What does the target audience want to learn from this site? Some people who go to the site like to watch tutorials if they want to learn. Ex)creating a silk scarf