Digital Print Portfolio (CA4102)
Below is the weekly breakdown of projects and assignments for this class. The syllabi for this course, and others I teach can be found on the main page. If you have a question or concern, please contact me. I generally respond to e-mails within a few hours of receiving them.
Required Text: The Non-Designer's Design Book by Robin Williams (ISBN-13: 978-0-321-53404-0) (approx. $25.00)
Resources that are STRONGLY recommended to successfully grasp the course material:
- Head First HTML with CSS & XHTML by Eric Freeman. (approx. $27.00)
- Head First Web Design by Ethan Watrall. (approx. $32.00)
- Smashing Magazine
- PSD Tuts
- Freelance Switch
| Digital Print Portfolio Week-by-Week Breakdown |
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| Week 1: Intros / Ice Breakers |
| Week 2: Preliminary Business Card designs and Flatbook Page Layouts Due (Checkpoint) Set up and e-mail me the URL to your Process Blog |
| Week 3: Finalized Business Card designs and Flatbook Page Layouts Due. |
| Week 4: Portfolio assessment - Bring in all of your work in a digital format. Bring your Resume. |
| Week 5: Webhost, domain name due. Resume due (in HTML format). |
| Week 6: Finalized flatbook pages in digital format due |
| Week 7: Site Map, Web templates, working navigation bar due |
| Week 8: Studio Time (one-on-one help) |
| Week 9: CSS structure, content and gallery integration due |
| Week 10: Demo Reel integration due. Site must be live on the Internet today. |
| Week 11: Finalized website design due, final flatbook pages (printed and placed in portfolio) due. Final Client presentation. |
