Thursday, January 14, 2010

Flash Basics

What type of file can be modified in Flash CS3? (just list the file ending)
-An FLA file.
2. What is the national standard for American television video broadcast?
-NTSC (National Television System Committee).
3. What part of the Flash interface displays the movie you are working on?
-The stage.
4. You need to turn these on BEFORE you can use guides.
-Right click on the "graphic" label and select "Add Motion Guide" from the pop-up window.
5. What is the gray area surrounding the Stage in Flash CS3?
-The work area.
6. What is the magnetic pull of objects to a grid?
The objects snap to the grid set up by Flash.
7. What is the default frame rate for Web playback in Flash CS3?
-12 fps.
8. What is exporting your final Flash CS3 file called?
-The final file type is SWF.
9. Designing for the Web is normally measured in what unit of measure?
-The web is measured in pixels.
10. What are palettes in Flash CS3 called?
-Flash uses panels

Monday, January 11, 2010

hocus focus


differences:
1. sign on tree
2.bus sign
3.the boys hat
4.the cars wipper
5.the plaid shirt
6.the dog
How would this activity help you as an HTML programmer?

How many differences did you discover? six
Do you see these differences once they were pointed out to you? yes

Thursday, January 7, 2010

HOCUS-FOCUS



differences:
1. The plant
2.her sleeve
3.the lamp outside
4.the hat is backwards
5. the dads hands
6. the boy in the first image appears to be darker.













QUESTIONS/ ANSWERS:
How would this activity help you as an HTML programmer?
-It would haelp you recognize differences in text, pictures,etc.

How many differences did you discover?
6
Do you see these differences once they were pointed out to you?
yes!
Discuss what you can do to write better code in the future.
practice finding errors as well as differences.

Dreamweaver Notes

Dreamweavers web development requires you to participate as if you were actually in Dreamweaver.The following information will help you understand not only how to set up a site but also to use it in a correct manner.

SETTING UP A SITE
-Setting up a site introduces you to the concept of a Adobe Dreamweaver site.

-In dreamweaver a site generaly consists of two parts, which are a collection of files and a location on the web server.

-A comon approach to creating a web site in dreamweaver is to edit the page.


LEARN ABOUT DREAMWEAVER SITES

-the term "site" in dreamweaver can refern to WEBSITE or LOCAL STORAGE for your documents.

-The site also helps you organize all your documents, and transfer files to the web server.

CREATING LINKS
- how to create hypertext links, how to build named anchors, and how to check your document for broken links. These are most troubles for dreamweaver users.

-Making the the links to small are to large can be very confusing to the reader.A good percentage to use is usually 200%