ITE 170 Schedule - Fall 2006

William M. Pegram
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ITE 170 Schedule - Section 002N - Fall 2006

This schedule will be updated with links to homework exercises and additional material as the course progresses. Because this is the first time that this course has been taught at Annandale with this content, we find that some topics require less or more time than contemplated below. The most current copy of this schedule can be found on the course web site at www.billpegram.com

Week Class Topics Reading/Homework Due (more will be added as course progresses)

8/21 (wk 1)
Course information, schedule, Getting started on Annandale computers, Web Page Creation and Revision, Text Formatting, Link Creation, Inserting Images into Web Pages (all in Notepad)

HTML Intro

8/28 (2) Creating Tables in Notepad, Default Pages and Directory Browsing, FTP using CoreFTP and Browser (FTP Instructions),

9/11 (3)
Intro to HTML Editors (Dreamweaver, Netscape Composer)

Formatting

Create Links

Insert Images

Tables

Site Management capabilities - renaming and moving files, library items

Biography Assignment

9/18 (4)

Intro to Graphics Programs, Graphics Formats (Fireworks 8)

Layers, Adjusting Colors, Creating a Vector Shape, Adding a stroke to an object, Creating and Modify Text, Attaching Text to Path

files: pool.png, fw1_1.png

9/25 (5)

Pen tool, line tool, subselection tool, Combining Paths, copying and aligning objects, Grouping objects, gradients, filters, styles

files: fw2_1.png

10/2 (6)

Importing files and working with Bitmap selection tools

files: fw3_1.png, rocket.gif, saucer.png , galaxy.jpg

Quiz

10/16 (7)

Creating Animated Gifs with Fireworks, Discuss quiz

10/23 (8)

Flash Interface and Drawing Tools

Chapters 1-3

10/30 (9)

Frame-by-Frame Animation and Shape Tweening

Chapters 4-5

11/6 (10)

Symbols and Instances

Filters and Blend Modes - blendBasics.fla, filterBasics.fla, colorizing.fla

Chapters 6-7

11/13 (11)

Motion Tweening and Timeline Effects - assistantsFinal.fla, assistants.fla, blurAnimation.fla, jumpShadowFinal.fla, jumpShadow.fla

Working With Bitmaps (Importing and Compressing, importing sequences, converting bitmaps to vectors)- import1.jpg

Chapter 8, 9 (pp. 216-230), Flash Assignment 1

11/20 (12)

Working with Bitmaps, Buttons

Quiz

Chapter 9 (pp. 231-241), Ch. 10 (p. 242-259)

11/27 (13)

Animating Bitmaps

Buttons (cont.)

Movie Clips

Ch. 10 (p. 260-267), Ch. 11

12/4 (14)

12/11 NVCC Study Day - No class Project due Saturday 12/16 11am

12/18 (15) Final: 4:30-7:20PM

Last revised: November 27, 2006

Week	Class Topics	Reading/Homework Due (more will be added as course progresses)
8/21 (wk 1)	Course information, schedule, Getting started on Annandale computers, Web Page Creation and Revision, Text Formatting, Link Creation, Inserting Images into Web Pages (all in Notepad)	HTML Intro
8/28 (2)	Creating Tables in Notepad, Default Pages and Directory Browsing, FTP using CoreFTP and Browser (FTP Instructions),
9/11 (3)	Intro to HTML Editors (Dreamweaver, Netscape Composer) Formatting Create Links Insert Images Tables Site Management capabilities - renaming and moving files, library items	Biography Assignment
9/18 (4)	Intro to Graphics Programs, Graphics Formats (Fireworks 8) Layers, Adjusting Colors, Creating a Vector Shape, Adding a stroke to an object, Creating and Modify Text, Attaching Text to Path files: pool.png, fw1_1.png
9/25 (5)	Pen tool, line tool, subselection tool, Combining Paths, copying and aligning objects, Grouping objects, gradients, filters, styles files: fw2_1.png
10/2 (6)	Importing files and working with Bitmap selection tools files: fw3_1.png, rocket.gif, saucer.png , galaxy.jpg Quiz
10/16 (7)	Creating Animated Gifs with Fireworks, Discuss quiz
10/23 (8)	Flash Interface and Drawing Tools	Chapters 1-3
10/30 (9)	Frame-by-Frame Animation and Shape Tweening	Chapters 4-5
11/6 (10)	Symbols and Instances Filters and Blend Modes - blendBasics.fla, filterBasics.fla, colorizing.fla	Chapters 6-7
11/13 (11)	Motion Tweening and Timeline Effects - assistantsFinal.fla, assistants.fla, blurAnimation.fla, jumpShadowFinal.fla, jumpShadow.fla Working With Bitmaps (Importing and Compressing, importing sequences, converting bitmaps to vectors)- import1.jpg	Chapter 8, 9 (pp. 216-230), Flash Assignment 1
11/20 (12)	Working with Bitmaps, Buttons Quiz	Chapter 9 (pp. 231-241), Ch. 10 (p. 242-259)
11/27 (13)	Animating Bitmaps Buttons (cont.) Movie Clips	Ch. 10 (p. 260-267), Ch. 11
12/4 (14)
12/11	NVCC Study Day - No class	Project due Saturday 12/16 11am
12/18 (15)	Final: 4:30-7:20PM