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Class Homework (week of 12/01)

December 1st, 2008 · No Comments

  1. Here’s your secret page with every lesson plan.  Click Here
  2. Spend more time on LinkedIn spiffing up your profile than you spend on Facebook.
  3. Perform system maintenance on your home computer
    Run disk cleanup, disk defrag and your anti virus program on your Windows home machine (or equivalent programs on Apple)
  4. Update your web browser
  5. Complete your Indesign Business Plan project.
  6. Study for the Quiz

DreamWeaver

  • T/F It is good practice to put images in a separate subfolder
  • T/F The home page filename must be lowercase
  • T/F It is good practice to add a tag description to every image
  • T/F Two common web menu placements are horizontal and vertical
  • What is the file name for a web home page?
  • Why is a CSS file useful?
    A: CSS defines fonts, colors and other formatting attributes across many web pages.  Define a CSS once.  Use many times.  [It is a similar concept to Indesign Character Style sheets].
  • How can you put a space between a picture and text without using a table?
    A: Use a spacer.giff file (a blank picture)
  • Practicum: Create navigation link between two pages

Indesign Practicum

  • What does leading, kerning and tracking do?
  • What is a drop cap?
  • Create two objects and use Object > Pathfinder > Merge to combine them
  • Drop Cap 3 letters of first paragraph
  • Justify Text
  • Insert white space, flush space, at end of paragraph

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