ITE 170 Schedule - Spring 2011

ITE 170 Schedule - Section 003,004N - Spring 2011

Last revised: April 11, 2011

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 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 will likely change.

	Week	Class Topics	Reading/Homework Due (more will be added as course progresses)
	1/10, 1/11 XHTML, FTP	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 Absolute and Relative Links Default Pages and Directory Browsing	XHTML Tutorial (reading)
	1/18, 1/24 XHTML, CSS	screen resolution and pixels Resizing images in Fireworks (sample photo) Inserting Images into Web Pages CSS - inline, embedded, external References and XHTML Rules CSS Reference CSS validator	CSS Tutorial (reading),
	1/25, 1/31 Fireworks	Cropping images in Fireworks Exporting to gif and jpg formats Bitmap and vector tools RGB color Bitmap Selection Tools Working with Images	pp. 125-164, 332-345 (CS 4 book),
	2/1, 2/7 Dreamweaver	DW site definition (pp. 11-15, CS 4 book) Property Inspector, Panels Code, Split, Design, and Live View Preview in Browser FTP Files from Dreamweaver CS3 video Creating Inline, Embedded, and External Stylesheets and applying them (pp. 53-68, CS 4 book) Creating Links in Dreamweaver (pp. 94-100, CS 4 book) Inserting Inline Graphics and setting properties in DW (pp. 166-172, CS 4 book) Making inline image into a link in DW (p. 169, CS 4 book)
	2/8, 2/14	Using Predefined CSS Layouts Alignment, Indentation, Creating Lists, History Panel (p. 69-76, CS 4 book) Code Inspector, Code Hints, Tag Inspector (p. 77-91, CS 4 book) Inserting Background Image in DW (p. 180, CS 4 book) Create Imagemap in DW (pp. 181-183, CS 4 book) Image Rollovers in DW (p. 183, CS 4 book) Navigational Bars in DW (pp. 183-185, CS 4 book)	Biography Assignment (due at midnight at dates on left)
	2/15, 2/21 Dreamweaver	Templates and Library Items in DW (pp. 190-201, CS 4 book) Tables with DW (p. 214-228, CS 4 book) Doing Accessible Forms with Tables in DW (thanks to www.humboldt.edu/~wag/reference/dreamweaver.html ) (p. 229-242, CS 4 book)
	2/22, 2/28 Flash	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 Onionskinning Adding or Deleting Frames	pp. 271-290 (CS 4 book), Flash Short Assignment 1 (due 10 days after the dates shown at the left),
	3/1, 3/14	Midterm on HTML, CSS, Fireworks, Dreamweaver
	3/15, 3/21 Flash	Shape Tweens, Shape Hints, Symbols and Instances, Animation within a Symbol Motion and Classic Tweens, Bitmaps and Tweening Alpha, Masks
	3/22, 3/28 Flash	Button and movie clip symbols ActionScript for buttons to start and stop the main timeline	Flash Short Assignment 2 (due at midnight a week after class dates at left)
	3/29, 4/4 Flash	ActionScript for slideshows, website in movie Photos for slideshow
	4/5, 4/11 Flash	Introduction to Inverse Kinematics and the Bone and Bind Tool Student Examples of Bone and Bind Tool	Flash Assignment 3 (due 4/15 for Tuesday section, 4/22 for Monday section)
X	4/12, 4/18	Introduction to Motion Tweening More on Flash Motion Tweening, including Motion Editor
	4/19, 4/25	Midterm
	4/26, 5/2	Web Design Williams and Tollett - Chapter 6 and 7 www.webpagesthatsuck.com/	Williams and Tollett, Chapter 6 and 7
	5/3, 5/9	Final (at regular class time):
		Material below was used in a previous ITE 170 class; None of the material below was used for Fall 2010	Material below was used in a previous ITE 170 class; None of the material below was used for Fall 2010
		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	Dreamweaver assignment (due at midnight a week after class dates shown at left)
		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.
		Sound
		Components and Forms, Video, Publishing and Exporting