ITE 170 Schedule - Spring 2010

ITE 170 Schedule - Section 003,005N - Spring 2010

The schedule will be updated with links to homework exercises and additional material as the course progresses. The most current copy of this schedule can be found on the course web site at www.billpegram.com. Material, including quiz dates, below the X below is tentative; students should not work on assignments shown below the X since the assigment may change.

	Week	Class Topics	Reading/Homework Due (more will be added as course progresses)
	1/11, 1/14	Course information, Getting started on Annandale computers Web Page Creation and Revision, Text Formatting, Validation - http://validator.w3.org/ FTP using CoreFTP (FTP Instructions) FTP using Windows Explorer - see FTP instructions above	XHTML Tutorial (reading)
	1/21, 1/25	Absolute and Relative Links Inserting Images into Web Pages Screen resolution and sizing Default Pages and Directory Browsing Tables CSS Reference	CSS Tutorial (reading)
	1/28, 2/1	CSS validator DW site definition Page Properties, Files menu, meta tags, code and other views Importing documents from Word or Excel Font types, fonts, size, and hexadecimal color Special characters, Spelling, Find and Replace, Saving FTP Files from Dreamweaver CS3 video	Biography Assignment (due dates shown at left). text pp. 1-52
	2/4, 2/15 (2/8 and 2/11 cancelled due to snow)	Creating Inline, Embedded, and External Stylesheets and applying them Using Property Inspector Using CSS Styles Panel Using Format>CSS Styles Editing Styles in Dreamweaver Attaching an Existing Stylesheet in DW RGB color Using CSS Layouts Alignment, Indentation, Creating Lists, History Panel Code Inspector, Code Hints, Tag Inspector Creating Links in Dreamweaver	text pp. 53-100
	2/18, 2/22	Device Center Files Panel Check Browser Compatibility Checking Links Background Color, Horizontal Rules Bitmap and vector images Fireworks - Overview of Select, Bitmap, Vector tools Changing the View, Fit Canvas	text pp. 101-132, Dreamweaver assignment (due at end of day a week after class dates shown at left)
	2/25, 3/1	Resizing and cropping images in Fireworks Bitmap Selection Tools in Fireworks Creating images with Vector Tools in Fireworks Inserting Inline Graphics and setting properties in DW (pp. 166-172) Making inline image into a link in DW (p. 169) Inserting Background Image in DW Create ImageMap in DW (pp. 180-183)	Fireworks assignment (due at end of day a week after class dates shown at left) pp. 133-156, 165-179
	3/4, 3/15	Image Rollovers in DW Navigational Bars in DW Templates and Library Items in DW Tables with DW	p. 180-228
	3/18, 3/22	Quiz on Topics to Date (HTML, Dreamweaver, Fireworks)
	3/25, 3/29	Review of Quiz Forms with DW Flash workspace - changes from CS3 Flash Drawing tools - pencil, Ink bottle, oval and rectangle, brush Flash drawing models - merge and object Creating gradients Frame by Frame Animation Publishing movie from Flash and Inserting swf from Dreamweaver	pp. 229-242, 271-290
	4/1, 4/5	Doing Accessible Forms with Tables in DW (thanks to www.humboldt.edu/~wag/reference/dreamweaver.html ) Onionskinning Adding or Deleting Frames Shape Tweens, Shape Hints, Symbols and Instances, Animation within a Symbol	Flash Short Assignment 1 (due one week after the dates shown at the left),
	4/8, 4/12	Motion and Classic Tweens, Motion Guide, and rate of tween Importing Bitmaps into Flash Animating Bitmaps (Tweening alpha) Masks and animated masks Handout discussing today's topics
	4/15, 4/19	Quiz (primarily topics since last quiz) Button and movie clip symbols
	4/22, 4/26	Review last quiz Flash quiz
X	4/29, 5/3	Review last quiz ActionScript for buttons to start and stop the main timeline
	Thurs 5/6, Monday 5/10	Final (at regular class time):
		Material below was used in a previous ITE 170 class; only some of this material will be used for the current class and the assignments below are likely to be changed
		Dreamweaver Exercise Filters and Blend Modes - blendBasics.fla, filterBasics.fla, colorizing.fla	DW Assignment (due at end of day a week after class dates shown at left)
		Motion Tweening and Timeline Effects - assistantsFinal.fla, assistants.fla, blurAnimation.fla, jumpShadowFinal.fla, jumpShadow.fla	Flash Short Assignment 2
		Image Formats and Compression Working With Bitmaps (Importing and Compressing, importing sequences, converting bitmaps to vectors)- import1.jpg
		ActionScript (cont.) Working with Text ActionScript comment username example
		Input Text (cont.	Flash Assignment 3
		Sound
		Components and Forms, Video, Publishing and Exporting

Last revised: April 29, 2010