Course Schedule

   This is a schedule of class topics and assignments. Although we will try to stick closely to this schedule, we reserve the right to modify the schedule and assignments at any time. We caution students to check this on a regular basis and follow the instructions closely.
date topic due
May 21 Intro, Posting, Design; Basics; Look at Sites nothing
May 28 No Class (Memorial Day) nothing
June 4 Vectors; Typical design mistakes Proposal and Research - 60
June 11 More Vector; Logos; Templates Vector Map - 60
June 18 Intro to Freehand Test; Typography; Web design Vector Assignment - 60
Logo - 60
June 25 Brand Board; Advanced Design Concepts; Style Sheets; Drawing Skills Freehand Test - 100
July 2 No Class (Independence Day) - Online Info (HTML, site map, thumb nails) Brand Board - 60
July 9 Slicing, Banner Ads, Animated gifs; Interface; Tiles Site Map and Thumbnails - 60
July 16 Forms; Building the Prototype; Dreamweaver Templates Banner Ad - 60
Slicing Project - 60
July 23 One-on-one analysis; Modifications Prototype - 60
July 30 Intro to PhotoShop test; Check index, Revisit site and possible further modifications Index Page - 60
Aug 6 Wrap-up; Advanced PhotoShop skills; The Campaign PS Test - 100
Aug 13 Campaign Presentation Final Site - 200