Web Photographic Portfolio I (PH3016)

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: Head First HTML with CSS & XHTML by Eric Freeman. (approx. $27.00)

Resources that are STRONGLY recommended to successfully grasp the course material:

Web Photographic Portfolio I Week-by-Week Breakdown (What's Due Each Week)
Week 1: Intros / Ice Breakers.
Week 2: Quiz 1. Artist's Statement Assignment | Behind the Scenes: Gather and Organize all your photos in a digital format.
Week 3: Quiz 2. Resume Assignment: Resume in HTML format Due.
Week 4: Quiz 3. Gallery Assignment: Develop a web gallery showcasing your studio space and photographic gear.
Week 5: Quiz 4. Midterm Review. Domain name and web hosting must be procured by this point. In-class one-on-one help (Studio Time.)
Week 6: Integration Project: Final website Due. Midterm Exam.
Week 7: Photography Portfolio Site Research Due.
Week 8: Portfolio Project: Site Map | Color Comps | Type Studies Due.
Week 9: Portfolio Project:Template HTML page | CSS Integration | Working Site Navigation Due.
Week 10: Portfolio Project: Photo Gallery Due | Content must be integrated on site | Portfolio Site must be live on the web today.
Week 11: Finalized portfolio website design due. Final Client presentation.
Incredibly Useful Resources
Online Image Map editor Kuler (color swatches) Interactive CSS Color Picker
Useful Cheats for Webdesigners PSDtuts Excellent Designer Portfolio Examples
Google Fonts Best Photographer Websites 40 Great Photographer Websites for Inspiration
Portfolio Inspiration | Resources | Tips Essential Websites and Resources for Photographers Flickr Business Card Design pool
35 Beautiful Photography Websites The Basics of Business Card Design Embedding Flash
50 Stylish Navigation Bars for Websites 30 Exceptional CSS Navigation Techniques 20 Useful Typography Tools
How to Improve Branding with your Content Digilloyd's Photography Blog Step-by-Step Logo (Ideabook)
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